The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom occurred on August 28, 1963, where over 250,000 people gathered for this movement. In the photograph by the Library of Congress, it shows this event from the Civil Rights Movement which captures the protesters marching...
We Can’t Digest the Scum

We Can’t Digest the Scum

The “We Can’t Digest the Scum” political cartoon was created by Billy Ireland on March 4, 1919. There is a tall, slender man, known as Uncle Sam, who is a symbol of America. Uncle Sam is seen leaning over a giant sizzling pot with a ladle in his hand. The pot is...
An Analysis of The Bonds of Liberty

An Analysis of The Bonds of Liberty

During World War I, the US government set up an extensive propaganda campaign to persuade American citizens to buy Liberty Bonds. These bonds were a major source of money for military operations abroad. The poster “Keep These Off the U.S.A.” plays on the...
First Negro Nurses Land in England

First Negro Nurses Land in England

Here portrays twenty-four mighty and courageous African American women stationed for a photo as they prepare themselves to contribute a portion of their lives to the war efforts. During the historical event of World War II an abundance of new beginnings took place as...