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On Flag Day, Remembering The Red, Black And Green : Code Switch The Pan-African flag, designed by Marcus Garvey in 1920, was intended as an expression of black liberation. It's still used around ...
The island does not have its own official flag and instead uses the French flag at government buildings, although independent activists favor a red, green and black flag. News Today's news ...
The country does not have an official flag but residents on the island of more than 370,000 people have unofficially used a red, green and black flag. The French flag is used at government buildings.
The flag draped around Lessort's shoulders was for Martinique, an overseas territory of France located in the Caribbean Sea. However, Tirico said Lessort was wearing the Palestine flag during the ...
Both the Martinique and Palestine flags use the same colors — black, red and green — although the latter also features the color white.
Both the flag of Palestine and Martinique have a red triangle flanked by black and green stripes, only the former also includes a white horizontal stripe across its center.
While the two flags have similar white, green and black color schemes, Tirico mixed them up — and given the obvious sensitivity at play over the Middle East, apologized just minutes later.
NBC broadcaster Mike Tirico issued a swift apology on social media for misidentifying a flag worn by France's Mathias Lessort during the men's basketball medal ceremony on Saturday. "Just ...
NBC broadcaster Mike Tirico apologized on social media after misidentifying the Martinique flag as the Palestine flag during the men's basketball medal ceremony at the Paris Olympics.