The old flag incorporated the seal showing a Native ... the right side of the flag is light blue. The Somalia flag is a white five-point star in the middle of a light blue field.

The Somalia national flag has a light-blue background ... The governor has criticized the state’s old flag as “problematic.” He said of the new flag, “We’ve evolved into a more diverse ...

Minnesota is home to the largest Somali population in the United ... Ultimately, the commission voted to choose 24-year-old Minnesota resident Andrew Prekker’s flag design.

Mike Freiberg (D) explained that the old flag, adopted in 1957 ... Even before then, though, the comparison to Somalia’s flag had been drawn. On social media, state Rep. Natalie Zeleznikar ...

Ultimately, the commission voted to choose 24-year-old Minnesota resident Andrew Prekker’s flag design. Walz is not listed as a voting or non-voting member of the commission. Similarities between ...