File:Little Rock Desegregation 1957.jpg
| Description |
Original caption states "A photograph taken by Will Counts of Elizabeth Eckford attempting to enter Little Rock School on 4th September, 1957. The girl shouting is Hazel Massery. " See Little Rock Nine for context. This image was runner-up for the Pulitzer Prize for Photography. |
|---|---|
| Source | |
| Date |
4 September 1957 |
| Author |
Will Counts, then photographer for the Arkansas Democrat newspaper |
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
Fair use claimed |
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Fair use is claimed for inclusion in the articles relating to the Little Rock Nine, its members and Elizabeth Eckford for the following reasons:
- The event depicted is of clear historic import
- This image in particular is considered an iconic image of the historic event
- No free use image depicting this event exists
| Non-free media information and use rationale for Hazel Massery | |
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| Description |
(see image description) |
| Source |
(see image description) |
| Article | |
| Portion used |
entire photo |
| Low resolution? |
yes |
| Purpose of use |
iconic, famous historical photo. Subject is shown shouting at a school student as her school was integrated, and illustrated for many people the blind hate that some felt at the prospect toward African Americans attending their school. No words or alternate images can easily convey this moment, which came to define the life of the individual depicted, and the civil rights movement overall. |
| Replaceable? |
no |
| Non-free media information and use rationale for Elizabeth Eckford | |
|---|---|
| Description |
(see image description) |
| Source |
(see image description) |
| Article | |
| Portion used |
entire photo |
| Low resolution? |
yes |
| Purpose of use |
iconic, famous historical photo. Subject is shown maintaining calm and dignity in the face of protestors, physical threats, and shouting as she was the first African American student in a newly integrated school. This photo illustrated for many people the blind hate that some felt at the prospect toward African Americans attending their school. No words or alternate images can easily convey this moment, which came to define the life of the individual depicted, and the civil rights movement overall. |
| Replaceable? |
no |
| Non-free media information and use rationale for Grace Lorch | |
|---|---|
| Description |
(see image description) |
| Source |
(see image description) |
| Article | |
| Portion used |
entire photo |
| Low resolution? |
yes |
| Purpose of use |
iconic, famous historical photo. Subject is shown maintaining calm and dignity in the face of protestors, physical threats, and shouting as she was the first African American student in a newly integrated school. This photo illustrated for many people the blind hate that some felt at the prospect toward African Americans attending their school. No words or alternate images can easily convey this moment, which came to define the life of the individual depicted, and the civil rights movement overall. |
| Replaceable? |
no |
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