a) Adorable.
b) It's not inconceivable that one or more of those kids is still alive today. Which I think is fascinating.
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a) Adorable.
b) It's not inconceivable that one or more of those kids is still alive today. Which I think is fascinating.
Gives a bit of an Our Gang/Little Rascals vibe
Herkimer Street, Bedford-Stuyvesant.
I fucking knew it!
Man, now I have to always wonder if pictures like this are just AI.
The original is in the Smithsonian, so I doubt it.
I've never seen the original at the Smithsonian. Only this image on the Internet.
The Smithsonian tweeted the photo and credited it as coming from "Smithsonian Museum of African American History and Culture, gift of Joe Schwartz and family, ©Joe Schwartz". I'm going to take their word for it.