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The state flag of the U.S. state of Minnesota consists of a dark blue field representing the night sky and the state's shape, an eight-pointed star representing the North Star, and a bright blue field representing the state's abundant waters; the star is based on one prominently featured in the Minnesota State Capitol rotunda. Since its ...
Minnesota has unveiled a new state flag design to replace one that was considered racist by many Native American leaders. The waving symbol, which was adopted in 1957 and based on an 1893 design, ...
Minnesota's new flag features an eight-pointed North Star, in reference to to the state's nickname — The North Star State. The star is set against a dark blue background with its shape is ...
In May 2023, the Minnesota state legislature passed a bill to redesign both the flag and the state seal. But there have been calls to change the flag dating back to the 1960s, CNN previously reported.
Love it, hate it or yawn at it, Minnesota is set to get a new state flag this spring that echoes its motto of being the North Star State, replacing an old flag that brought up painful memories of ...
Flag of Minnesota: The Minnesota flag has a dark blue field on the hoist in the shape of Minnesota, representing the night sky; a white eight-pointed star representing the North Star over this field; and a light blue field on the fly, representing the significance of water to the state. [6] The flag's current design was adopted on Statehood Day ...
Minnesota's new state flag should feature an eight-pointed North Star against a dark blue background shaped like the state, with a solid light blue field at the right, a special commission decided ...
Minnesota officially unfurled its new state flag atop the capitol for the first time Saturday on statehood day. The new flag and accompanying state seal were adopted to replace an old design that ...