ORCID
Winn W. Wasson: 0000-0001-5117-6813
Document Type
Article
Date
3-2024
Keywords
Syracuse, flags, vexillology, North American Vexillological Association, NAVA, Syracuse Flag Initiative, Adapt CNY
Language
English
Disciplines
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Description/Abstract
In July 2023, after 18 months of community engagement led by local non-profit Adapt CNY and its Syracuse Flag Initiative, the City of Syracuse, New York, joined hundreds of other municipalities around the country that have improved their city flags. Based on a contributed paper about the Syracuse Flag Initiative that was presented at at the 2023 North American Vexillological Association (NAVA) conference, this article (reproduced with permission) appeared in the March 2024 edition of NAVA's quarterly magazine, Vexillum, The article delivers an overview of the Syracuse Flag Initiative's process and serves as a roadmap for other communities also looking to improve their city’s flag.
ISSN
2577-5650
Recommended Citation
Frasier, Andrew and Wasson, Winn W., "Dawn’s First Light: A New Flag Rises Over Syracuse, New York" (2024). Libraries' and Librarians' Publications. 222.
https://surface.syr.edu/sul/222
Source
submission
Creative Commons License
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