A Story About Carrie Evans
The Origins of a Modern American Pride Flag Speech
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16 min readMay 9, 2022
On September 8th, 2020, the Minot, North Dakota City Council would hear a speech delivered by the newly elected Carrie Evans. The topic was the Pride Flag designed by the late Gilbert Baker. What residents, other elected officials, and national news would not have predicted is how immediately the impromptu speech went and still goes…
