The History Behind the Rainbow Pride Flag

The rainbow pride flag wasn't always so ubiquitous. Its history starts in the 1970s with artist and activist Gilbert Baker. ------------------------------------- Newsy is your source for news and analysis covering the top stories from around the world. With persistent curiosity and no agenda, we strive to fuel meaningful conversations by highlighting multiple sides of every story. It’s news with the why. Join our newsletter at http://bit.ly/2q1tepr See more at http://www.newsy.com/ Like Newsy on Facebook:   / newsy   Follow us on Twitter:   / newsy