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My uncle, Walter Jackson, served as a Private First Class in the 24th Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry Division. He gave his life during the Korean War and was awarded the Bronze Star Medal and Purple Heart. He is memorialized outside the courthouse in Gainesville, Florida.
Tuskegee Syphilis Study participants with a nurse, Alabama 1932, for 40 years the US government secretly withheld Syphilis treatment from 399 Black men to study the disease’s natural progression (600 × 440 pixels)
National Liberation Front (‘EAM’), Greece: Propaganda poster against the British intervention in the events of Dec. 1944.
Queuing for alcohol in the late Soviet Union, 1991.
Azerbaijani carpet “Cosmonautics”, 1965
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A Jack Benny Show Table Read with (L to R) Benny, Herb Vigran, Mel Blanc, and Harry Shearer, ca. 1953
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Mom (Estelle) at 16, high school year book photo, 1951, Manhattan, NY
The inside of a cell where an inmate was killed during the New Mexico State Penitentiary riot. During the riot, inmates, who’d obtained blowtorches, went to the protective custody unit, where they began using them, first on the doors, then on inmates, who were seen as ‘snitches’, 1980 .
‘Basement with supplies’ — USSR, 1973s.
15-year-old African American student Dorothy Counts starts the school year at Harry Harding High School in Charlotte, North Carolina, amid protests, screams, and insults from White people who were against school integration, on September 4, 1957 .
On May 10th 1973 a man entered a bank in Kenora Ont. armed with a rifle and a ‘dead man’s switch’ connected to a bomb in his mouth. He was shot leaving the bank, activating the switch, detonating the bomb. His identity remains unknown.
My grandmother. She passed away a week ago at 93. ❤️
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