South Africans celebrate their diversity through their country's national symbols. As a result, the national symbols of South Africa promote national unity and togetherness among the citizens.

Perhaps that’s because they’re also symbols. The King protea became South Africa’s national flower in 1976 and, following the abolition of apartheid in the early 1990s, the emblem of the ...

The South African flag, which many fought for, and many died for, is a symbol of victory over the pariah state of apartheid. To trivialize it is to, just like the racist Stellenbosch student ...

The organizers of Japan’s 2020 Summer Olympics have refused to ban a controversial flag that South Koreans say stirs memories of the violent, brutal life endured under Japanese rule during the ...

Americans salute the bald eagle as a symbol of strength and freedom. But how do South Africans relate to their official ...

The Confederate Naval Jack is the most generally recognized symbol of the South. It is a rectangular flag with 13 stars representing the original Confederate States of America in a blue "x" on a ...

Traveling as a child from Chicago to Tampa, Florida on family road trips to see relatives, Confederate symbols were ubiquitous in off-highway gas stations and restaurants in the South. What does ...

The yellow flag with three red stripes, the flag and symbol of South Vietnam, hangs high in the various buildings and structures within the community. To the Vietnamese American population, this flag ...

The organizers of Japan’s 2020 Summer Olympics have refused to ban a controversial flag that South Koreans say stirs memories of the violent, brutal life endured under Japanese rule during the ...