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You may have heard of the Minnesota flag redesign or seen it on a neighbor’s flagpole after it was adopted earlier last month. The new flag design is the culmination of over two years of work and two thousand submissions. It replaced the flag that had been in use since 1983, a variant of the first state flag adopted in 1893. Minnesota’s new flag reflects changes in social values and vexillology, the field of flag design. When Did the Minnesota Flag Change? The updated flag of Minnesota …