File:James Meredith wounded.jpg

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English: Civil rights activist James Meredith (then 32) lies on the ground after having been shot thrice while walking in his March Against Fear in Mississippi. The gunman, Aubrey James Norvell (40), is seen in the bushes on the left. This photograph won the 1967 Pulitzer Prize for Photography.
Русский: Фотография правозащитника Джеймса Мередита (тогда́ 32), лежащего на дороге в Миссисипи после получения ранения во время акции March Against Fear. Стрелок, Обри Джеймс Норвелл (40), виден в кустах по левую сторону. Фотография завоевала Пулитцеровскую премию за выдающуюся фотографию 1967 года.
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Source The Clarion-Ledger, "Capturing history: Shooting of James Meredith", June 4, 2016. Originally published in 1966.
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Jack R. Thornell  (1939–) wikidata:Q6114718
 
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Jack Randolph Thornell
Description American photographer and journalist
Date of birth 29 August 1939 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q6114718
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Associated Press  (fl. 1940)  wikidata:Q40469 s:en:Portal:Associated Press
 
Associated Press
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current11:08, 31 March 2023Thumbnail for version as of 11:08, 31 March 20232,345 × 1,421 (5.33 MB)Jonnmann (talk | contribs)Justerad.
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