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  2. Black Star of Africa - Wikipedia

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    The Black Star of Africa is a black five-pointed star (★) symbolizing Africa in general and Ghana in particular. The Black Star Line, founded in 1919 by Marcus Garvey as part of the Back-to-Africa movement, modelled its name on that of the White Star Line, changing the colour from white to black to symbolise ownership by black people rather than white people.

  3. Black Star - Wikipedia

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    Black star (semiclassical gravity), a theoretical star built using semiclassical gravity as an alternative to a black hole Saturn , referred to as "Black Star" in ancient Judaeic belief Black dwarf , a theoretical stellar remnant formed after cooling of a white dwarf to a sufficient level where heat is no longer emitted

  4. Flag of Ghana - Wikipedia

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    The black star of the Ghanaian national flag is a symbol for the emancipation of Africa and unity against colonialism. [24] [25] The black star was adopted from the flag of the Black Star Line, a shipping line incorporated by Marcus Garvey which operated from 1919 to 1922. [26] It became also known as the Black Star of Africa.

  5. List of symbolic stars - Wikipedia

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    Star of David, or Jewish Star, a hexagram symbolizing Israel, Judeans, and/or Jews; properly speaking, this "star" is called the "Shield of David," (Magen David), while the pentagram is the "Star of David." Note that this is a cultural, rather than religious symbol. Star of Lakshmi, a Hindu symbol associated with the goddess Lakshmi

  6. Five-pointed star - Wikipedia

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    A five-pointed star. A five-pointed star (☆), geometrically an equilateral concave decagon, is a common ideogram in modern culture. Comparatively rare in classical heraldry, it was notably introduced for the flag of the United States in the Flag Act of 1777 and since has become widely used in flags.

  7. List of ideological symbols - Wikipedia

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    Morning Star flag – Free Papua Movement, Papuan nationalism; Oranje, Blanje, Blou – Afrikaner ethnonationalism, Support for Apartheid, White supremacy, Anti-Black racism, White separatism; Pan-African flag – Pan-Africanism, Black nationalism, Black power, Garveyism, pro-UNIA

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  9. List of black flags - Wikipedia

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    The Black Banner or Black Standard used by Abu Muslim in his uprising leading to the Abbasid Revolution in 747. During the German Peasants' War in the 16th century, the white, black and pink flag was used by the revolting farmers. Afghanistan flew a solid black flag from 1709 to 1738 and from 1880 to 1901 (see Flag of Afghanistan).