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Neda............and Others
Posted: Wed Jun 24, 2009 3:27 pm
by along-for-the-ride
Because of cameras , we are able to capture moments in history that touch our hearts, and our minds. The most recent example is of the young woman who was killed in Iran.
Video turns woman into icon of Iran unrest - Iran- msnbc.com
Video - Breaking News Videos from CNN.com
Sometimes, the subjects of the film become symbols of national pride, or national shame.
I will return to this thread to present some more examples from history.
You are welcome to add more examples, or just speak your mind.
Neda............and Others
Posted: Wed Jun 24, 2009 3:32 pm
by along-for-the-ride
Kent State ............Ohio............April 1970:
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Neda............and Others
Posted: Wed Jun 24, 2009 3:36 pm
by along-for-the-ride
Washington...............JFK Funeral....November 1963 :
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Neda............and Others
Posted: Wed Jun 24, 2009 3:53 pm
by along-for-the-ride
Heroes..................... From World War II....From the Oklahoma bombing
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Neda............and Others
Posted: Wed Jun 24, 2009 3:54 pm
by along-for-the-ride
The horror of the Viet Nam War....................
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Neda............and Others
Posted: Wed Jun 24, 2009 3:55 pm
by along-for-the-ride
A young Afghan girl........................what were her eyes saying?
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Neda............and Others
Posted: Wed Jun 24, 2009 3:58 pm
by along-for-the-ride
Segregation in the 60's............a man just getting a drink of water:
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Neda............and Others
Posted: Wed Jun 24, 2009 4:18 pm
by along-for-the-ride
United States Track and Field; Jessie Owens, and his triumph winning several gold medals at the 1936 Olympics, hosted in Germany by Adolph Hilter:
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Neda............and Others
Posted: Wed Jun 24, 2009 4:48 pm
by Odie
along-for-the-ride;1208667 wrote: Washington...............JFK Funeral....November 1963 :
omg......I was 13 and remember it well.:-1
along-for-the-ride;1208680 wrote: Heroes..................... From World War II....From the Oklahoma bombing
yup......remember that to.
along-for-the-ride;1208683 wrote: The horror of the Viet Nam War....................
along-for-the-ride;1208684 wrote: A young Afghan girl........................what were her eyes saying?
I also remember these pics that are just so gruesome.