User:Kahlores/sandbox/Ribbons

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Colors and meanings[edit]

Ribbon Color First use Author Meanings
pink ribbon Pink ribbon October 1992[1] Alexandra Penney for Self Breast cancer awareness.[2]
Red ribbon Red ribbon 1985 Duncan Hunter and Henry Lozano's Camanera Clubs Substance-abuse awareness (Red Ribbon Week is commonly held in American schools.)[3]
June 1991[4] Visual AIDS Artists' Caucus (anonymous)[4] HIV/AIDS awareness[5][6]
Maroon ribbon Maroon ribbon ? International Myeloma Foundation Multiple myeloma awareness[7]
Orange ribbon Orange ribbon ? Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Leukemia awareness[8]
? Multiple Sclerosis International Federation Multiple sclerosis awareness[9]
Yellow ribbon Yellow ribbon ? Traditional (in the U.S. and in Canada) symbol of support for military forces, especially those deployed overseas and in conflicts.
? Suicide awareness[10]
? Endometriosis awareness[11]
2012-2014[12] Rural Fire Brigades Association Queensland[12] Rural Fire Service Queensland – A symbol of unilateral support of Rural Fire Brigades across the state of Queensland, Australia[12]
2014 Sinking of MV Sewol in 2014 which resulted in more than 300 deaths.
2018 Protest against imprisonment of Catalan independence movement leaders during the Catalan crisis[13]
Lime Ribbon Lime green ribbon ? Non-Hodgkin lymphoma awareness[8][14]
Jade ribbon Jade ribbon ? Jade Ribbon Campaign awareness about hepatitis B and liver cancer[15]
Blue ribbon Blue ribbon ? Mourning and honoring a police officer killed in the line of duty.[16][17][18][19]
1996 Showing support of freedom of speech, press, and freedom of association online. Proposed by Electronic Frontier Foundation in a 1996 campaign for protesting against Internet censorship.[20][21][22]
? Parkinson's disease awareness[23]
? Canada's National Non-Smoking Week[24][25][26]
? "Stand With ACLU" initiative[27]
Purple ribbon Purple ribbon ? Opioid crisis awareness – Notably worn by Democratic Senators during President Donald Trump's State of the Union address on January 30, 2018.[28]
? Month of the Military Child, Celebrating Military Kids[29]
? Spirit Day and victims of homophobia[30]
? Epilepsy awareness[31]
? Lupus Awareness Month (May)[32][33]
? Pancreatic cancer [34]
White ribbon White ribbon
Black ribbon Black ribbon ? Typically a sign of mourning, or otherwise in memoriam[35]
? Awareness of the POW/MIA issue in the US[35]
? Black Ribbon Initiative awareness and public outreach program of Madhya Pradesh Police (India) to make all sections of society computer security aware and alert.1
? Anti-violence campaign in New Zealand.[36]
2015 Black Ribbon Movement of medical professions and medical students against the appointment of military officers to positions within Ministry of Health in Myanmar (Burma) in August 2015.[37]
Zebra-print ribbon Zebra-print ribbon ? Rare-disease awareness[38]
Houndstooth ribbon 2011 Relief efforts in Tuscaloosa and northern Alabama following the 27 April 2011 tornado (The pattern evokes former University of Alabama head football coach Bear Bryant, an icon of the city and its area.)[39]
Ribbon of Saint George Orange and black ribbon ? Ribbon of Saint George; commemoration of World War II in post-Soviet countries[40][41]
Red white and blue ribbon Red, white and blue ribbon 2011 Used in Omaha, Nebraska, after a deadly shooting at Millard South High School (Matches to the school's colors)[42]
  1. ^ Hurlock, Heather (17 October 2012). "Pink Ribbon Milestones". SELF.com. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  2. ^ Associated Press in New York (13 November 2011). "Evelyn Lauder, founder of pink ribbon breast cancer campaign, dies aged 75". the Guardian. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Red Ribbon Anti-Drug Campaign". Archived from the original on 2 October 2009. Retrieved 25 November 2010.
  4. ^ a b Hurlock, Heather (17 October 2012). "The Red Ribbon Project". SELF.com. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
  5. ^ "Metro".
  6. ^ "Graham Norton warned over World Aids Day ribbon". 10 December 2013 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  7. ^ International Myeloma Foundation
  8. ^ a b Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
  9. ^ https://www.nationalmssociety.org/Chapters/KYW/Raise-Awareness#section-7
  10. ^ "Home". Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program. Retrieved May 10, 2019.
  11. ^ "Awareness Ribbons Chart: Color and Meaning of Awareness Ribbon Causes". disabled-world.com. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
  12. ^ a b c Instituted by the Rural Fire Brigades Association Queensland [RFBAQ] at Rockhampton 16 September 2012 and tabled in Hansard by the Newman LNP Government 14 October 2014 "Matters of Public Interest 3311": "RECORD OF PROCEEDINGS FIRST SESSION OF THE FIFTY-FOURTH PARLIAMENT Tuesday, 14 October 2014" (PDF).
  13. ^ Jennings, Patrick. "Pep Guardiola unlikely to be punished for pro-Catalan independence symbol". BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 March 2018.
  14. ^ "Student diagnosed with Cancer". Retrieved 17 November 2012.
  15. ^ "Stanford Asian Liver Center". Retrieved 25 November 2010.
  16. ^ https://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2018/09/20/free-blue-ribbons-mary-stasyuk/
  17. ^ https://www.cantonrep.com/article/20150514/news/150519585
  18. ^ https://www.cleveland.com/sunpostherald/2018/07/post_105.html
  19. ^ https://patch.com/california/manhattanbeach/wear-a-blue-ribbon-to-honor-law-enforcement
  20. ^ Andersen, Robin; Gray, Jonathan, eds. (2008). Battleground: The Media, Volume 2. USA: Greenwood Press. p. 307. ISBN 9780313341694.
  21. ^ Murray, Andrew (2007). The Regulation of Cyberspace: Control in the Online Environment. USA and Canada: Glass House Press. p. 219. ISBN 9781135310752.
  22. ^ "Blue ribbons fly in protest". Daily Bruin. University of California, Los Angeles. 22 April 1996. Archived from the original on 12 June 2017. Retrieved 12 June 2017.
  23. ^ "April is Parkinson's Awareness Month". National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability. 2015-04-14. Retrieved 2019-02-26.
  24. ^ "National Non Smoking Week". Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 25 November 2010.
  25. ^ "Topic of the Month – Tobacco Reduction". 1 January 2006. Archived from the original on 26 November 2010. Retrieved 25 November 2010.
  26. ^ |- | ? | | "Happy Clean Air !!". 1999. Retrieved 25 November 2010.
  27. ^ Mahita Gajanan (26 February 2017). "Here's Why Stars Are Wearing Blue Ribbons at the Oscars". Retrieved 27 February 2017.
  28. ^ "Senators Wear Purple Ribbons to State of the Union to Bring Awareness to Opioid Crisis". CBS News. Retrieved 2018-01-30.
  29. ^ DoDEA, Department of Defense Education Activity -. "2015 Month of the Military Child".
  30. ^ "Calling for tolerance: Gay community takes a stand against bullying". Retrieved 6 December 2010.
  31. ^ "Epilepsy: Epileptic Seizures and Information". Disabled World. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
  32. ^ "Lupus Awareness Month 2018". Retrieved May 4, 2018.
  33. ^ "Lupus Awareness Month". Retrieved May 4, 2018.
  34. ^ "Cancer Awareness Ribbon Colors & Colors for Other Causes". FACT goods.
  35. ^ a b "Awareness Ribbon Meanings" (PDF). BloomCA.org. Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania.
  36. ^ http://www.blackribbon.org.nz%7CBlack Ribbon New Zealand (anti-violence campaign) website
  37. ^ "'Health campaigners win backdown over military appointments', Myanmar Times, 12 Aug 2015". Retrieved 5 Oct 2017.
  38. ^ "Promise, a newsletter of the Development Office at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Fall 2009, page 8" (PDF). Retrieved 3 March 2011.
  39. ^ "Crimson Tide fans remember tornado victims".
  40. ^ "Georgievskaya Lenta Action to honor May 9 Victory Day held worldwide". Archived from the original on 21 May 2011. Retrieved 25 November 2010.
  41. ^ "St. George ribbon" action to celebrate Victory Day gets under way in Kyiv". 5 May 2006. Archived from the original on 5 December 2010. Retrieved 25 November 2010.
  42. ^ Robb, Jeffrey (7 January 2011). "Millard South Shooting: Support Overwhelming". Omaha World-Herald. Retrieved 14 February 2013.
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