ANTI-WAR PROTEST, 1971. Anti-war protesters marching to the Department of Justice
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ANTI-WAR PROTEST, 1971. Anti-war protesters marching to the Department of Justice
ANTI-WAR PROTEST, 1971.
Anti-war protesters marching to the Department of Justice building in Washington, D.C. Photograph by Warren K. Leffler, 4 May 1971
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1971 Anti Vietnam Anti War Fringe Hippie Leffler Marching Protest Protester Veteran Vietnam War Warren Washington Dc Department Of Justice
ANTI-WAR PROTEST, 1971 - A Powerful Moment of Resistance and Unity
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this black-and-white photograph captured by Warren K. Leffler on May 4th, 1971, we witness a historic anti-war protest in Washington, D. C. The image transports us back to a time when the Vietnam War was at its peak and tensions were running high. A diverse crowd of men and women flood the streets, marching with purpose towards the Department of Justice building. Their determination is palpable as they raise their voices against the atrocities of war. Among them are veterans who have witnessed firsthand the horrors of combat and refuse to stay silent any longer. The composition highlights both unity and individuality within this passionate gathering. Men with long hair and fringe jackets stand side by side with women wearing peace symbols proudly on their clothing – a visual representation of counterculture movements that emerged during this era. Leffler's lens captures not only the physical presence but also the emotional weight carried by each protester's face; hope mixed with frustration, anger intertwined with resilience. This single frame encapsulates an entire generation's fight for justice and peace. Decades later, this photograph continues to serve as a reminder that ordinary people can come together to challenge authority in pursuit of what they believe is right. It stands as a testament to the power of collective action in shaping history – an enduring symbol against war that resonates even today.
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