Black People : Flag Code: 9 Things You May Not Know About “The Star-Spangled Banner”

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9 Things You May Not Know About “The Star-Spangled Banner”

BY CHRISTOPHER KLEIN // SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

... 4. The song was not originally entitled “The Star-Spangled Banner.”
When Key scrawled his lyrics on the back of a letter he pulled from his pocket on the morning of September 14, he did not give them any title; within a week, Key’s verses were printed on broadsides and in Baltimore newspapers under the title “Defence of Fort M’Henry” ...

http://www.history.com/news/9-things-you-may-not-know-about-the-star-spangled-banner

Key's handwritten draft

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Everyone is overlooking this very important point about the United States flag
Posted a day ago by Jessica Brown in news

... But Twitter user Henry Wise was quick to helpfully point out chapter 10 of the US’s Flag Code. ...

https://www.indy100.com/article/donald-trump-flag-disrespecting-nfl-protest-7963996


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Here Are Some Ways People Disrespect The Flag Daily Based On Flag Code


Doha Madani
HuffPostSeptember 23, 2017

... On June 14, 1923, or Flag Day, a federal code was put in place that would serve as a guideline for how to handle the American flag. There are several sections in the code about proper national anthem conduct, how to display the flag, and yes, even how to respect the flag ...

https://www.yahoo.com/news/ways-people-disrespect-flag-daily-045628411.html

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