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When Paris Burned: Dramatic Photographs of the 1968 Paris Uprisings

When Paris Burned: Dramatic Photographs of the 1968 Paris Uprisings

“I’ve never seen such violence in a western capital as I saw in Paris that month” - Bruno Barbey ...
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The Teenager Who Egged Frank Sinatra And The Bobby Sox Riot – New York City, 1944

The Teenager Who Egged Frank Sinatra And The Bobby Sox Riot – New York City, 1944

In 1944 Alexander Dorogokupetz became famous for throwing eggs at Frank Sinatra. Then he disappeared. ...
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Fight Dem Back! The Battle of Lewisham: When The Fascists Were Beaten in 1977

Fight Dem Back! The Battle of Lewisham: When The Fascists Were Beaten in 1977

On Saturday 13 August 1977, the fascists were ready to march through south-east London. The Locals were ready and waiting to fight them off ...
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Art Power: 30 Fantastic Posters and Flyers From The Paris Uprising – May 1968

Art Power: 30 Fantastic Posters and Flyers From The Paris Uprising – May 1968

These posters, flyers and hand-outs were made by Marxist group The Atelier Populaire, who occupied the lithography studios at the École des Beaux-Arts during the Paris uprising of May 1968 ...
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Schoolboy Strikes To Avoid The Cane From Mr Bottoms – 1960

Schoolboy Strikes To Avoid The Cane From Mr Bottoms – 1960

In 1960 a teenager rebelled against the cane at his British school ...
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The Fabulous Design Album of Mary Lowndes And Other Members of the Artists’ Suffrage League

The Fabulous Design Album of Mary Lowndes And Other Members of the Artists’ Suffrage League

Inside a book with a plain brown cover are wonderful photographs and designs for banners carried in the 13 June 1908 procession of The National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies (NUWSS) ...
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The Chattanooga Sit-Ins  – February 1960

The Chattanooga Sit-Ins – February 1960

On February 19 around 200 black students began a peaceful protest against segregation at four businesses on one block in Chattanooga, Tennessee ...
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William Zantzinger and the Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll in 1963

William Zantzinger and the Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll in 1963

"William Zanzinger killed poor Hattie Carroll with a cane that he twirled around his diamond ring finger..." ...
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A Gay Rights Rally in NYC (1978) – After the Stonewall Riots

A Gay Rights Rally in NYC (1978) – After the Stonewall Riots

Almost a decade after the Stonewall riots New Yorkers were loudly protesting for gay love ...
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Amazing Photos of Demonstrations and Protests at Trafalgar Square  (Part 1)

Amazing Photos of Demonstrations and Protests at Trafalgar Square (Part 1)

From almost the time when it was first opened to the public in 1840, and despite the best attempts of the authorities to ban them, Trafalgar Square has always been a centre for protests and demonstrations. In fact the fountains were a late and relatively futile addition to the original plans in an attempt to reduce the possibility of crowds collecting in the square. ...
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“Revolution is an act of love” – Pictures of Jane Fonda the Activist

“Revolution is an act of love” – Pictures of Jane Fonda the Activist

"Revolution is an act of love; we are the children of revolution, born to be rebels. It runs in our blood." - Jane Fonda ...
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Tides of Defiance: Compelling Images of Vietnam Protests

Tides of Defiance: Compelling Images of Vietnam Protests

Gathered from old California newspapers and college yearbooks, here are some compelling pictures of demonstrations ...
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