A Slice of Life

February 28, 2024 - American military veterans burn their uniforms calling for a free Palestine, at a vigil for Aaron Bushnell in Portland, Oregon. [source]

there’s a lot going on in this photo but i support the message 🔥🔥🔥

Dennis Banks,  leader of the American Indian Movement (AIM)  at Wounded Knee in 1973, burning a government proposal

American Indian Movement Member Stands with Hostages During the Wounded Knee Standoff, 1973

American Indian Movement (AIM) Wounded Knee, South Dakota, 1973

"its my party and i'll cry if i want to" energy

These Trump administration officials are privately arguing that an Israeli attack would trigger Iran to retaliate, helping muster support from American voters for a U.S. strike.

Fidel Castro, Cuban revolutionary and head of state, photographed next to Ernesto 'Che' Guevara in the Sierra Maestra mountains, Cuba, 1950s.

A young child, resting on a man’s shoulders, holds a hanging effigy of a British soldier during a march in Belfast, capital of Northern Ireland, Feb. 1972. The rally follows the deadly shooting of 13 demonstrators by British paratroopers during the civil rights march on Jan. 30, known as Bloody Sunday. (AP Photo/Michel Laurent)

I need to remember that 90% of the people discussing politics on here are basically operating at this level of historical literacy.

i love this reply in particular