Images of Social Change from the Collections

58 Items
  • [Police using dogs to attack civil rights demonstrators, Birmingham, Alabama]
  • [Abdou Hussain Saad Faleh, nicknamed Gilligan by U.S. soldiers, made to stand on a box for about an hour and told that he would be electrocuted if he fell, Abu Ghraib prison, Iraq]
  • The Ohio Project (7)
  • [Children fleeing South Vietnamese napalm strike near Trang Bang, Vietnam]
  • The Belt, Step 1 to 9
  • Lovely Six Foota
  • [Mississippi: The lynching of Bert Moore and Dooley Morton]
  • Radical Members of the South Carolina Legislature
  • Angel before the Prom, Mt. Vernon, Georgia
  • [American soldiers landing on Omaha Beach, D-Day, Normandy, France]
  • [American athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos protesting racial inequity with raised fists during national anthem at Olympics, Mexico City]
  • AIZ
  • Looking North East/6-H looking north east
  • University of Tsukuba School for the Blind, Tokyo, Japan
  • [Navajo children learning cleanliness and importance of washing]
  • [Girl waving flag in crowd during general strike, Paris]
  • Their parents lost, Jewish boy and girl fearfully await deportation from Palestine
  • As the shooting stops on Bloody Sunday, Bernard McGuigan lies in a pool of blood. Derry, Northern Ireland
  • [Police and striking steel workers clashing outside Republic Steel Corporation plant, Chicago]
  • Sofia Hassan Mahmoud and her brother Issac,  Somali refugee camp, Mandera, Kenya
  • Child killed in a Soviet bombardment, Afghan refugee village, Ghazi, Northwestern Frontier Province, Pakistan
  • Joachimstrasse 11a: Former Jewish cafe with patrons, 1933
  • Memphis, Tennessee
  • Execution of Unfaithful French Youths
  • Earthquake, Fukui, Japan
  • [People walking through the ruins of Hiroshima in the weeks following the atomic bomb blast]
  • Passage
  • Moscow
  • [Man arrested for cross-dressing, New York]
  • Nuestra Señora de las Iguanas
  • Nurse Taking a Baby's Measurements
  • Picking Cotton, Mississippi
  • [Jewish youth building a school and foundry while learning construction techniques, Werkdorp Nieuwesluis, Wieringermeer, The Netherlands]
  • An Anthropological Debate
  • The Scourged Back
  • [Elizabeth Eckford, turned away from entering Central High School by Arkansas National Guard by order of Governor Orval Faubus, is followed by hostile whites, Little Rock, Arkansas]
  • Your Body is a Battleground
  • The Hispanic Project (25)
  • [Unidentified Woman in Chains with SLAVE Embroidered on Dress]
  • "Vote" Marcher, Selma to Montgomery
  • A Vietnamese mother holds her wounded child, Hue
  • Opening day Huey Newton trial, Oakland courthouse.  Mexican American Brown Berets, Black Panther and Chinese Americans, Oakland
  • For eight hours each day, PKK guerillas study Kurdish history and socialist ideology in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley.  The PKK, or Kurdistan Workers Party, is fighting for Kurdish Independent in Turkey.
  • Girls in front of their makeshift tent in the Ziveh refugee camp in Iran. The camp was created in the 1970's to house Kurdish refugees from Iraqi persecution.
  • Silence=Death / Vote
  • Read My Lips (girls)
  • Silence the Violence March, Cape Town
  • United Colors of Benetton: AIDS-David Kirby
  • Sandanistas at the walls of the Estelí National Guard headquarters. Estelí, Nicaragua
  • Serra Pelada, Brazil
  • Employer Pickets - Proprietors and managers of other grocery stores picket a San Rafael grocery, one of five stores refusing to join in a shutdown called by the Marin Retail Grocers Association in its fight with the Clerks Union.
  • [Anti-Vietnam war demonstration, Washington]
  • Prom Prince and Princess Dance, Lyons, Georgia
  • He Kills Me
  • Learning is Wealth: Wilson, Charley, Rebecca & Rosa, Slaves from New Orleans
  • [Nurse-midwife Maude Callen examining throat glands of young boy]
  • Dead Baby, Bhopal
  • Q. And babies? A. And babies.