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Massachusetts is asking residents to help design a new state seal, flag and motto with the aim of reflecting the state’s ...
The Massachusetts Seal, Flag, and Motto Advisory Commission launched an open call for proposals Thursday. It is the second ...
Massachusetts’s current state seal, featuring an indigenous man underneath a sword-holding arm, may be on its way out. After a couple efforts over the past few years, officials are once again ...
A previous group disbanded before recommending a final design. A new commission wants more concrete options for a new state ...
For centuries, the seal has portrayed an indigenous person on a shield. The crest above it, which is also the state’s ...
The current Massachusetts state seal features a Native American man on a blue shield with a star in the corner and a disembodied arm holding a sword above. Those in support of changing the state ...
The state is soliciting proposals from artists, historians, designers, "culture bearers" and anyone else who has an idea for a new Massachusetts state seal ... and called the redesign "an ...