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Segregation's brutality
Charles Moore
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Published on: Nov 22, 2024
This photograph captures the stark brutality of segregation in 1963 Birmingham, as a police dog attacks a protester. The image exposed the routine violence African Americans endured, sparking global outrage. Its publication amplified calls for justice, pushing hesitant leaders toward humanity and paving the way for the Civil Rights Act of 1964.
Icon of resilience
Bettmann
(Photographer)
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Published on: Nov 09, 2024
The iconic photo of Elizabeth Eckford surrounded by hostile white students, with anger-filled expressions, captured the relentless hostility faced by Black Americans during desegregation. It sparked national outrage and illuminated the harsh realities, becoming a powerful reminder of the courage needed to challenge systemic racism.