This article was originally published on mentalfloss.com as What Do All the Colors in the Pride Flag Stand For?. Whenever ...

Not every rainbow is gay – technically. There are stark differences between the colors of the rainbows we see in nature and ...

Gilbert Baker created the original pride flag in 1978. Baker was urged by Harvey Milk to create a symbol for the LGBT community and he chose a flag, which he saw as the most powerful symbol of pride.

In 1921 all color-bearing Army organizations were authorized to use the large campaign streamers currently displayed. “The Army Flag and Its Streamers” was originally prepared in August 1964 ...

But it’s another set of colors that inspired the design for Colorado’s state flag: Red, blue, white and gold. CPR’s series Colorado Wonders recently got a question asking why those were ...

Strong winds and currents trigger double red flags at Pensacola Beach on Wednesday. What is the beach flag color today?