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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.
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 .
‘Basement with supplies’ — USSR, 1973s.
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 .
Mom (Estelle) at 16, high school year book photo, 1951, Manhattan, NY
Harry Halvorsen, a diver in the Eastland disaster rescue efforts. Chicago, July 1915. Photo by Jun Fujita.
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“Freedom flotilla” 5/31/2010
Joseph Goebbels glares at Jewish photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt, 1933.
‘STOP! Thieves and parasites, hands off the Victory Day!’ – 2016 poster by Russian communists decrying the appropriation of originaly Soviet holiday by Putin’s regime.
Father and son goofing off in the 1910s
John Howard Griffin posing as a black man in the Deep South as part of an experiment to see life and segregation from the other side of the colour line. He later published a book about it titled Black Like Me, 1959
Gender is death — it kills identity, soul and body – Posters/Placards from a Polish branch of the Extremist Right Wing ‘Antigender’ Movement (Early 2010s)
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