JESSE JACKSON 1988
JESSE JACKSON DELEGATE TO
THE 1988 DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL
CONVENTION, ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Saturday, October 9, 2010
Friday, October 8, 2010
JESSE JACKSON b. October 8, 1941
JESSE JACKSON
b. October 8, 1941
THE REV. JESSE JACKSON
at the Democratic National Convention
in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1988,
at arguably the height of his
political influence
Thursday, October 7, 2010
LOITERING WITH INTENT: OUTSIDE THE GREAT HALL OF THE PEOPLE, BEIJING
LOITERING WITH INTENT
OUTSIDE THE GREAT HALL OF THE PEOPLE
LOOKING TOWARDS TIANANMEN SQUARE
BEIJING, CHINA, OCTOBER 2007
AT THE TIME OF THE 17TH CONGRESS
OF THE CHINESE COMMUNIST PARTY
Wednesday, October 6, 2010
IN STEP AT THE GREAT HALL OF THE PEOPLE
IN STEP
MARCHING AT
THE GREAT HALL OF THE PEOPLE
BEIJING, CHINA
Tuesday, October 5, 2010
CHINA THEN & NOW: A TRAFFIC JAM, 1981-STYLE
CHINA THEN & NOW
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TRAFFIC JAM ON THE RIVER YAN
YAN'AN, CHINA, 1981
Monday, October 4, 2010
JANIS JOPLIN d. October 4, 1970
JANIS JOPLIN
January 19, 1943 - October 4, 1970
AT HER LAST CONCERT
AUGUST 12, 1970
HARVARD STADIUM
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS
Sunday, October 3, 2010
WINDOW GAZING IN SIBERIA: CHILDREN OF IRKUTSK
WINDOW GAZING
IN SIBERIA
KIDS GAZING OUT A WINDOW
IRKUTSK, RUSSIA, 1984
BACK IN THE USSR
Saturday, October 2, 2010
LADIES IN A WALL MURAL IN A TANG DYNASTY TOMB, XI'AN, CHINA
LADIES ON A
WALL PAINTING
TANG DYNASTY TOMB
XI'AN, CHINA, 1981
Friday, October 1, 2010
ZHU RONGJI b. October 1928; PRC b. October 1, 1949
ZHU RONGJI
b. October 1928
CHINESE PRIME MINISTER ZHU RONGJI MEETING IN
THE GREAT HALL OF THE PEOPLE, BEIJING,
WITH RUSSIAN PRESIDENT VLADIMIR PUTIN, 2002
Some sources have former premier's birthdate as October 1, 1928; others give it as October 23, 1928.
One date is certain: October 1, 1949, is the official birthday (National Day) of the People's Republic of China. Last year saw a big sixtieth anniversary celebration.
ARTIST CONCEPTION OF MAO ZEDONG ANNOUNCING THE FORMATION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, OCTOBER 1, 1949; PAINTING PHOTOGRAPHED BY GWENDOLYN STEWART.
Thursday, September 30, 2010
CHINA WARES: CHINA THEN & NOW
CHINA WARES
ON OFFER IN THE YAN'AN
FREE MARKET, 1981
With all the hype about China Rising, a look back at what the free market meant in the early days of reform, in one old revolutionary base, Yan'an, in 1981.
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CHINA THEN & NOW
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