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Army soldiers detain journalists during a peace demonstration along the Alameda avenue in downtown Santiago, Chile, May 20, 1986. (Photo by Marco Ugarte/AP Photo)

Army soldiers detain journalists during a peace demonstration along the Alameda avenue in downtown Santiago, Chile, May 20, 1986. (Photo by Marco Ugarte/AP Photo)



Muslim refugees sit on the roof of an overcrowded coach railway train in trying to flee India near New Delhi on September 19, 1947. About 5 million Muslims migrated from India to Pakistan after India gained its independence on Aug. 15. (Photo by AP Photo/File)

Muslim refugees sit on the roof of an overcrowded coach railway train in trying to flee India near New Delhi on September 19, 1947. About 5 million Muslims migrated from India to Pakistan after India gained its independence on Aug. 15. (Photo by AP Photo/File)



A protest picket line organized by the New York branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, parades in front of the Stork Club in New York, October 22, 1951. From left,  Bessie Buchanan, personal secretary to actress Josephine Baker; Laura Hobson, author of “Gentleman's Agreement”, and Walter White, executive secretary of the NAACP. The NAACP alleges Miss Baker and party were refused food service at the club on Oct. 16. France is inducting Missouri-born cabaret dancer Josephine Baker, who was also a French World War II spy and civil rights activist – into its Pantheon. She is the first Black woman honored in the final resting place of France’s most revered luminaries. On the surface, it’s a powerful message against racism, bt by choosing a U.S.-born figure – entertainer Josephine Baker – critics say France is continuing a long tradition of decrying racism abroad while obscuring it at home. (Photo by Marty Lederhandler/AP Photo/File)

A protest picket line organized by the New York branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, parades in front of the Stork Club in New York, October 22, 1951. From left, Bessie Buchanan, personal secretary to actress Josephine Baker; Laura Hobson, author of “Gentleman's Agreement”, and Walter White, executive secretary of the NAACP. The NAACP alleges Miss Baker and party were refused food service at the club on Oct. 16. France is inducting Missouri-born cabaret dancer Josephine Baker, who was also a French World War II spy and civil rights activist – into its Pantheon. She is the first Black woman honored in the final resting place of France’s most revered luminaries. On the surface, it’s a powerful message against racism, bt by choosing a U.S.-born figure – entertainer Josephine Baker – critics say France is continuing a long tradition of decrying racism abroad while obscuring it at home. (Photo by Marty Lederhandler/AP Photo/File)



A woman's son lays on the ground crying after his father was arrested as soldiers carry out a military operation in the San Miguel area of Santiago, Chile, May 1986. (Photo by Marco Ugarte/AP Photo)

A woman's son lays on the ground crying after his father was arrested as soldiers carry out a military operation in the San Miguel area of Santiago, Chile, May 1986. (Photo by Marco Ugarte/AP Photo)



Japan's student protesters stone at riot police, background, during an “Okinawa Day” demonstration against U.S. control over Okinawa and the U.S.-Japan security treaty, near Tokyo's Shimbashi railway station on April 28, 1969. Okinawa on Sunday, May 15, 2022, marks the 50th anniversary of its return to Japan on May 15, 1972, which ended 27 years of U.S. rule after one of the bloodiest battles of World War II was fought on the southern Japanese island. (Photo by Koichiro Morita/AP Photo/File)

Japan's student protesters stone at riot police, background, during an “Okinawa Day” demonstration against U.S. control over Okinawa and the U.S.-Japan security treaty, near Tokyo's Shimbashi railway station on April 28, 1969. Okinawa on Sunday, May 15, 2022, marks the 50th anniversary of its return to Japan on May 15, 1972, which ended 27 years of U.S. rule after one of the bloodiest battles of World War II was fought on the southern Japanese island. (Photo by Koichiro Morita/AP Photo/File)



Original caption from Paris, France, July 1924: This photo shows the radio station at the Colombes Stadium, by means of which spectators were able to follow the progress of the marathon race. Scouts along the route reported to this station by telephone, and a series of amplifiers carried the information to the thousands in the stands. (Phoot by Bettmann Archive)

Original caption from Paris, France, July 1924: This photo shows the radio station at the Colombes Stadium, by means of which spectators were able to follow the progress of the marathon race. Scouts along the route reported to this station by telephone, and a series of amplifiers carried the information to the thousands in the stands. (Phoot by Bettmann Archive)



The 65 cm refractor telescope installed at the Berlin University Observatory, Babelsberg, Germany, circa 1924. (Photo by Underwood Archives/Getty Images)

The 65 cm refractor telescope installed at the Berlin University Observatory, Babelsberg, Germany, circa 1924. (Photo by Underwood Archives/Getty Images)



Pan American Airways stewardesses displaying the airline's uniform through the decades at London Airport in September 1971. From left to right, Jan Vinson wearing the 1970 uniform, Monica Yarry in 1960 uniform and Frances Chadick in the 1950 uniform. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Pan American Airways stewardesses displaying the airline's uniform through the decades at London Airport in September 1971. From left to right, Jan Vinson wearing the 1970 uniform, Monica Yarry in 1960 uniform and Frances Chadick in the 1950 uniform. (Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)



Piggly Wiggly trucks and drivers in Washington, D.C., circa 1924. Photo shows grocery delivery vehicles marked “Piggly Wiggly, All Over the World”, lined up along C Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., with Christo Bottling Company at right and Old Post Office in distance. (Photo by Library of Congress)

Piggly Wiggly trucks and drivers in Washington, D.C., circa 1924. Photo shows grocery delivery vehicles marked “Piggly Wiggly, All Over the World”, lined up along C Street, N.W., Washington, D.C., with Christo Bottling Company at right and Old Post Office in distance. (Photo by Library of Congress)



Los Angeles, November 1924. Photograph shows the USS Los Angeles in flight over Washington, D.C., with the U.S. Capitol in the background. (Photo by Library of Congress)

Los Angeles, November 1924. Photograph shows the USS Los Angeles in flight over Washington, D.C., with the U.S. Capitol in the background. (Photo by Library of Congress)



Left to right are Nina Byron, Sybil Wilson, Ruth Fallows, Helen MacDonald, Grace Girard and Yvonne Hughes, members of the Follies who have scored a sensational triumph here. They are appearing at the New Moulin Rouge Revue and all Paris is agog with their beauty and grace. 1924. (Phoot by Bettmann Archive)

Left to right are Nina Byron, Sybil Wilson, Ruth Fallows, Helen MacDonald, Grace Girard and Yvonne Hughes, members of the Follies who have scored a sensational triumph here. They are appearing at the New Moulin Rouge Revue and all Paris is agog with their beauty and grace. 1924. (Phoot by Bettmann Archive)



Portrait of a young, unidentified shoe shiner in City Hall Park, New York, New York, July 25, 1924. (Photo by Lewis W. Hine/Buyenlarge/Getty Images)

Portrait of a young, unidentified shoe shiner in City Hall Park, New York, New York, July 25, 1924. (Photo by Lewis W. Hine/Buyenlarge/Getty Images)



2nd December 1924:  A policeman holds up the traffic in Parliament Street to allow members of parliament to get to the House of Commons on a rainy winter evening.  (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

2nd December 1924: A policeman holds up the traffic in Parliament Street to allow members of parliament to get to the House of Commons on a rainy winter evening. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)



A demonstration on March 15, 1922 on Palace Roof, 57th Street and 7th Avenue, showing the shellproof steel jacket. Leo Krause wearing the jacket, which weighs 12 pounds. Shots used, 38 and 45 calibre, at close range. (Photo by Bettmann Archive)

A demonstration on March 15, 1922 on Palace Roof, 57th Street and 7th Avenue, showing the shellproof steel jacket. Leo Krause wearing the jacket, which weighs 12 pounds. Shots used, 38 and 45 calibre, at close range. (Photo by Bettmann Archive)



Latest Types of German Gliders, August 30, 1922. This bird-like glider is a plane belonging to the Berlin Aero Club, which covered a distance of three miles in the astounding motorless plane contests recently held in Germany. (Photo by Bettmann Archive)

Latest Types of German Gliders, August 30, 1922. This bird-like glider is a plane belonging to the Berlin Aero Club, which covered a distance of three miles in the astounding motorless plane contests recently held in Germany. (Photo by Bettmann Archive)
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