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Raising Old Glory at Camp Nathan Hale, Southfields, New York, 1943 Creator: Gordon Parks
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Raising Old Glory at Camp Nathan Hale, Southfields, New York, 1943 Creator: Gordon Parks
Southfields, New York. Interracial activities at Camp Nathan Hale, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. Raising Old Glory
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Raising Old Glory at Camp Nathan Hale, Southfields, New York, 1943
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This powerful photograph captured by Gordon Parks in 1943 showcases a significant moment of unity and patriotism during a time of racial tension in America. The image depicts an integrated group of children at Camp Nathan Hale raising the American flag high above their heads. Located in Southfields, New York, this holiday camp was organized by the Methodist Camp Service to provide aid and support to children from diverse backgrounds. In this particular scene, African American and Caucasian boys stand side by side with determination on their faces as they hoist the stars and stripes into the sky. Gordon Parks' lens not only captures the physical act of raising the flag but also symbolizes hope for equality and integration within our country. This photograph serves as a reminder that even amidst challenging times, there are moments when people come together to honor their shared heritage. Preserved within the Library of Congress collection, this image stands as a testament to Parks' incredible talent for capturing profound moments in history through his photography. It is a timeless representation of patriotism and unity that continues to inspire generations today.
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