Free from the oppression of his native land ... On July 1, at the behest of Colin Kaepernick, Nike recalled their special Betsy Ross Flag Air Max 1 USA sneakers after the former quarterback ...

U.S. News // 5 years ago Hemp textiles made in U.S. will take time, experts say The U.S. Constitution was written on hemp paper, and Betsy Ross's first American flag was made of hemp, but the road ...

She refers to herself as the Black Betsy Ross, a reference to the historical figure considered the first person to sew a U.S. flag. It’s fine either way — neither of these titles is official.

On this day 246 years ago, Congress created our national flag by commemorating Betsy Ross' creation of the Stars & Stripes. There have been a total of 27 variations in flag design over the years ...