The Soiling Of Old Glory
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| Artists | Stanley Forman |
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| Created | April 5, 1976 |
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| ID | 616656 |
About The Soiling Of Old Glory
The Soiling of Old Glory is a Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph taken by Stanley Forman during the Boston busing crisis in 1976. It depicts a white teenager, Joseph Rakes, assaulting a black man—lawyer and civil rights activist Ted Landsmark—with a flagpole bearing the American flag.
