Famed seamstress Betsy Ross receives much of the glory for creating the American flag. However, many experts believe the ...

Fresh off his naturalization, Ahmed was beaming with pride and enthusiastically waving the American flag — the Betsy Ross American flag. “America is great,” he told National Review.

She refers to herself as the Black Betsy Ross, a reference to the historical figure considered the first person to sew a U.S. flag. It’s fine either way — neither of these titles is official.

It's never been confirmed whether Betsy Ross was the person who sewed the first American flag, though she's widely credited with the task. Her former home, where she would have sewn the first ...