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In 2012, the city of Chicago invited high school students to design a new city vehicle sticker, and 15-year-old Herbert Pulgar’s entry was chosen as the winner. His artwork—two hands forming a heart around the Chicago flag—was hailed as a heartfelt symbol of unity and civic pride. Thousands of city vehicles bore the design, and for a moment, Pulgar’s creativity was celebrated. But that moment didn’t last. Controversy soon followed when critics argued the hand gesture resembled a gang sign. Under