Americans have used the upside-down U.S. flag as a symbol of protest before, but the way it’s being used today, by right-wing protesters, represents something unique. Rather than a symbol of ...

In the 1960s and '70s, the inverted U.S. flag emerged most prominently ... “We place a lot of description of this upside-down flag as being a symbol of distress,” she said.

The symbol has gained traction on the right ... even upheld by a Supreme Court decision in 1974. Image A U.S. flag flies upside down outside a home in Pennsylvania on Thursday.Credit ...

But on land, it has been used as a symbol of protest for decades. The U.S. Supreme Court in 1974 upheld the rights of a student to display an upside down U.S. flag with a peace sign taped to it in ...

The U.S. flag code, which is not legally enforceable ... was accused of violating state law by hanging a flag upside down with peace symbols affixed to it in protest of the killing of four ...

The U.S. flag code, which is not legally enforceable ... was accused of violating state law by hanging a flag upside down with peace symbols affixed to it in protest of the killing of four ...