Most Americans say the Stars and Stripes represents unity, new poll shows

Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleOverall, 47% of Americans describe the flag as unifying, 16% as divisive, and the rest as neither, according to the survey (Getty)A new AP-NORC poll reveals a significant national divide in how Americans perceive the U.S. flag, particularly ahead of its 250th anniversary. Overall, 47% of Americans describe the flag as unifying, 16% as divisive, and the rest as neither, according to the survey. Perceptions of the flag vary sharply across demographics, with Republicans and older white Americans more likely to display it and find it unifying. Conversely, younger Democrats and Black Americans are less inclined to fly the flag, with a majority stating they never do. Individual experiences, such as those of Jerry Esters, who sees opportunity, and Yvonne Pistochini, who sees division, highlight the complex and often contrasting meanings attributed to the flag. In fullCulture clash over old glory as poll shows America split on the flagThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in

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