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  2. Black Star of Africa - Wikipedia

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    The Black Star of Africa is a black five-pointed star (★) symbolizing Africa in general and Ghana in particular. The Black Star Line, founded in 1919 by Marcus Garvey as part of the Back-to-Africa movement, modelled its name on that of the White Star Line, changing the colour from white to black to symbolise ownership by black people rather than white people.

  3. Star (glyph) - Wikipedia

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    APL functional symbol circle star ⍟ U+235F APL functional symbol star diaeresis ⍣ U+2363 black star ★ U+2605 white star ☆ U+2606 star and crescent: ☪: U+262A outlined white star ⚝ U+269D pentagram ⛤ U+26E4 right-handed interlaced pentagram ⛥ U+26E5 left-handed interlaced pentagram ⛦ U+26E6 inverted pentagram ⛧ U+26E7 stress ...

  4. Five-pointed star - Wikipedia

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    The Stella d'Italia ("Star of Italy"), popularly known as Stellone d'Italia ("Great Star of Italy"), [14] is a five-pointed white star, which has symbolized Italy for many centuries. It is the oldest national symbol of Italy , since it dates back to Graeco-Roman mythology [ 13 ] when Venus , associated with the West as an evening star, was ...

  5. Black Star - Wikipedia

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    Black star (semiclassical gravity), a theoretical star built using semiclassical gravity as an alternative to a black hole Saturn , referred to as "Black Star" in ancient Judaeic belief Black dwarf , a theoretical stellar remnant formed after cooling of a white dwarf to a sufficient level where heat is no longer emitted

  6. Symbols of Islam - Wikipedia

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    2.2 Meanings. 3 Black Standard. 4 Other symbols. Toggle Other symbols subsection. 4.1 Star and crescent. ... Khatim symbol (Black Star) is known as the seal of Muhammad.

  7. Flag of Ghana - Wikipedia

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    The black star of the Ghanaian national flag is a symbol for the emancipation of Africa and unity against colonialism. [24] [25] The black star was adopted from the flag of the Black Star Line, a shipping line incorporated by Marcus Garvey which operated from 1919 to 1922. [26] It became also known as the Black Star of Africa.

  8. Here's What the Black History Month Colors Are and What They Mean

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    Parry says that incorporating the colors in Black History Month celebration varies depending on the location, but that they're often the most displayed colors in most events, "reflecting a symbol ...

  9. Black Sun (symbol) - Wikipedia

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    A leather belt with the black sun symbol as belt buckle. The item is from the 2010s. In the late 20th century, the Black Sun symbol became widely used by neo-fascist, neo-Nazi, [9] the far-right and white nationalists. The symbol often appears on extremist flags, t-shirts, posters, websites and in extremist publications associated with such groups.