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HistoryPorn is for photographs (or, if it can be found, film) of the past, recent or distant! Give us a little snapshot of history!
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This is the good old time that the MAGA folk want to bring back.
@[email protected] I'd just like to say thanks for all the great content. Realizing recently that you probably have a bigger positive impact on my Lemmy feed than any other single poster, and I'm always glad to see your posts. Place wouldn't be the same without you, cheers!
Aw, thank you! It makes me happy to hear I have a positive influence on folks' Fediverse experience! 🙏
They don’t look angry. They look cold and calculated about it.
Yea… this dude looks like he’s having a blast. 
at least one of them seems very passionate
This was just a bit over 60 years ago
It's in living memory
My grandparents would've been ~13 at the time. Crazy to think about. The past is often closer than we think.
Japan was completing its high speed rail in 1964, a year before the civil rights act was passed. Not that Japan doesn't have racism, indeed much of the east is only now starting to grapple with internal racial diversity more than historically, but it still always sticks out to me as a measure of priorities and how backassward the US is and what a drain on progress in other areas these reptiles are.
Mr Enlightened Centrist over there on the right.
Guy on the right side wall realizing photos are forever
They tried to avert that - smashed the camera of the local journalist that took this picture. The FBI recovered the film from the remains afterwards.
Just casually standing around holding his favorite stabbing implement
Nobodies grandpa among them
Ahh the ol' german practice
And this is folks what weaponized bootlicking looks like and we are about to be getting more of this.