Jul 02 2018 Scott 4th of July, Holidays, U.S. Military, Union, Union Reporters, United States, Vacation Make It a Union-Made Fourth of July Article from: aflcio.org The Fourth of July is here, and it’s time to celebrate America’s birthday. Our flag has been waving high since 1776, but do you know what the colors mean? The red represents the blood shed by those who fought for our nation’s independence. The white represents purity and inn...