Christian protect Muslims during prayer in the midst of the uprisings in Cairo, Egypt, in 2011.
2. Wait For Me Daddy,” by Claude P. Dettloff, October 1, 1940: A line of soldiers march in British Columbia on their way to a waiting train as five-year-old Whitey Bernard tugs away from his mother’s hand to reach out for his father.
3. A monk prays for an elderly man who had died suddenly while waiting for a train in Shanxi Taiyuan, China.
4. John F. Kennedy Jr. salutes his father’s coffin along with the honor guard.
5. Tanisha Blevin, 5, holds the hand of fellow Hurricane Katrina victim Nita LaGarde, 105, as they are evacuated from the convention center in New Orleans.
6. Terri Gurrola is reunited with her daughter after serving in Iraq for 7 months
7. Pele and British captain Bobby Moore trade jerseys in 1970 as a sign of mutual respect during a World Cup that had been marred by racism.
8. The 1968 Olympics Black Power Salute: African American athletes Tommie Smith and John Carlos raise their fists in a gesture of solidarity at the 1968 Olympic games. Australian Silver medalist Peter Norman wore an Olympic Project for Human Rights badge in support of their protest. Both Americans were expelled from the games as a result.
9. Phyllis Siegel, 76, left, and Connie Kopelov, 84, both of New York, embrace after becoming the first same-sex couple to get married at the Manhattan City Clerk’s office in 2011.
10. A young woman shows her face in public for the first time in 2001.
Pictures were courtesy BUZZFEED.com and thelala.com
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