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100 years ago today Malcom X was born, he became one of the most prominent figures in the civil rights movement, and was assassinated in February 1965. (1080x1920)
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Woman and children with Black cloth dolls, 1942. Gelatin silver print. Deborah Neff Collection
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80 years ago today Friedrich Puchta dies from the consequences of being held at the concentration camp Dachau. (Photograph date in the early 1920s)
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Actor John Wayne visiting US troops in the Philippines, 1958. The man standing in the doorway in the background of the photo is a young Lee Harvey Oswald. (605x600)
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Soviet soldiers examine war trophies captured in battles with invading Germans, Soviet Russia, September 1941 (600x397)
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"1 billion people, 29 nations, 70 years - #WEARENATO" - 70th NATO anniversary poster in London. UK, 2019.
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My aunt and her ex-husband the day they signed their divorce papers, 1970s
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Marine PFC George Chanak pauses by a row of fallen Marines on Okinawa, May 1945. George Chanak was killed in action not long after this picture was taken. He was 19 years old. (NARA - USMC Sgt James Wasden Photographer)
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My aunt posing in her red cashmere coat and matching beret while traveling in Europe, 1950
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