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IRANIAN HOSTAGE CRISIS, 1979. Anti-Iranian protest in Washington, D. C. 9 November 1979
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IRANIAN HOSTAGE CRISIS, 1979. Anti-Iranian protest in Washington, D. C. 9 November 1979
IRANIAN HOSTAGE CRISIS, 1979.
Anti-Iranian protest in Washington, D.C. 9 November 1979, five days after Iranian militants seized hostages at the U.S. Embassy in Tehran. Photographed by Marion S. Trikosko
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1979 Anti Immigrant Black Camera Deportation Flag Handwriting Helmet Holding Hostage Iranian Marion Muslim November Photographer Police Protester Rally Sign Student Sunglasses Trikosko Washington Dc Iran Hostage Crisis
IRANIAN HOSTAGE CRISIS, 1979 - A Powerful Display of Anti-Iranian Sentiment in Washington, D. C
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the intensity and emotion of an anti-Iranian protest that took place on November 9,1979, just five days after Iranian militants seized hostages at the U. S. Embassy in Tehran. The photograph was skillfully captured by Marion S. Trikosko. In this image, a diverse crowd has gathered outside the Washington D. C. backdrop to voice their outrage and frustration over the hostage crisis. People from all walks of life can be seen coming together - African Americans, Americans of various ethnic backgrounds, students, and activists - united against what they perceive as a grave injustice. The protesters hold signs with handwritten messages expressing their anger towards Iran and demanding justice for the American hostages held captive thousands of miles away. Some wear helmets or sunglasses as protection against potential clashes with law enforcement officers present at the rally. Amidst a sea of waving American flags, it is evident that patriotism runs deep within this gathering. The powerful visual juxtaposition between the flag-waving demonstrators and police officers serves as a reminder that even during times of internal strife, unity remains paramount. This historic moment showcases how deeply events like these impact individuals across different communities within America's multicultural society. It stands as a testament to both freedom of expression and solidarity among citizens during challenging times in our nation's history.
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