The American flag, and being an American, means something different to everyone. The star-spangled banner evokes everything from allegiance and pride to agony and protest. Correspondent Jessica Gomez set off on a road trip from Denver to St. Louis to listen to how people feel about their American identity.
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Amidst High Medical Debt, Some Relief
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Debate over the Birth Date of the United States
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July 11, 2021July 4, 1776 is accepted as the date the United States was born. But, some argue August 16...
A Nation Built by Immigrants Who Feel Like They Don’t Belong
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July 11, 2021The debate over who counts as an American and who doesn’t is as old as the nation. African...
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Lawsuits Target Programs Focused on Helping Minorities
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