Longfellow Elementary students got to learn about the significance of the American flag during a visit from area veterans.

Retired Marine Gary Ladbury leads lessons on the Pledge of Allegiance and flag protocol at Liberty Camp, an annual program in North Dakota that immerses students in American history.

In it, he describes the struggle to promote the Black American Heritage Flag. It details all of the ups and downs that Charles and Jackson went through while attempting to promote the flag. Their ...