NAPA, Calif. (KRON) — The rainbow flag is recognized around the world as a symbol of LGBTQ+ social movements. The colorful banner is the creation of a San Francisco man. The artist behind the flag and ...

Gilbert Baker, an artist and activist credited with creating the LGBT community’s iconic rainbow flag, died Thursday night in his sleep at his home in New York City. He was 65. Baker, who taught ...

A woman who helped create the first rainbow flags is coming forward to tell her story and ensure her involvement, and that of another artist, is not lost to history. The now iconic six-colored rainbow ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Gilbert Baker, the creator of the rainbow flag that has become a widely recognized symbol of gay rights has died. He was 65. Baker was found dead Friday at his New York City home. The ...

Rainbow flag creator Gilbert Baker was born in Chanute, Kansas, and went on to change the way the whole world looked. The photo above was taken in Ireland in 2011. Gilbert Baker left Kansas as soon as ...

He created the first rainbow flag for a mere $1,000. The flag made its debut at the 1978 San Francisco Gay Freedom Day parade, decorating Milk’s car. Months later Milk would be assassinated. The ...

Colorful flags are a standout feature of Pride Month, the June celebration honoring the LGBTQ+ community. But showing pride doesn’t have to exist only in June – you can celebrate your identity, ...

Less than six months after the Civil War ended, federal military officers were joined by freed former slaves in celebrating the war's conclusion by marching from Morgan Square to a spring near where ...

New York — The creator of the rainbow flag that has become a widely recognized symbol of gay rights has died at age 65. Gilbert Baker’s death was reported Friday to the New York City medical ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Gilbert Baker, the creator of the rainbow flag that has become a widely recognized symbol of gay rights has died. He was 65. Baker was found dead Friday at his New York City home. The ...