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The significance of an African American Flag
Also known as the Garvey Flag, the African American symbolizes African‐American and African pride and
unity. It is also popularly used as a sign of Black liberation. The flag got its name after Marcus Garvey but
in the beginning the flag did not have a name and was simply called a Red‐Black‐green flag. The colors in
the flag represent different things – While green stands for the natural resources of the country of the
Black – Africa, black color in the flag represents the Black race. Other names given to the flag include the
African National Flag, the New African Liberation Flag, the Black Nationalist Flag, the African‐American
Flag and the Universal African flag.
These flags hold a special place in the Afro‐American history and are thus used in various events and
theme parties. If you’re organizing one, buy a variety of these flags online and save a great deal of