Flag Divided by Race and Politics | Vancouver News

A new survey reveals deep divides over the American flag, shaped by politics, age, and race—Republicans and older white adults fly it proudly, while younger Democrats and Black Americans are far less likely to. For some, like Jerry Esters, the flag symbolizes hard-won freedom and the American dream; for others, like Yvonne Pistochini, it’s a symbol of a nation failing its promises. Only 22% of Black adults see it as unifying, highlighting how the flag stirs powerful, personal emotions tied to America’s complex past and present. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/877bb6ae5c05f5e7