Iconic Images of the Civil Rights Movement of the ‘60s
Juxtaposed with Images from Planet of the Apes, 1968
. . . but some are more equal than others.
What other possible symbolic connections did you see?
Images:Slides #2-15:2) http://boywithgrenade.org/tag/civil-rights3) http://mcgarnagle.com/page/19/?app-download=nokia4) http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6832941/ns/us_news-life/t/tape-reveals-jfk-fuming-over-civil-rights/5) http://planetoftheapes.wikia.com/wiki/Planet_of_the_Apes_(1968)6) http://madamenoire.com/tag/civil-rights-movement/7) http://www.screeninsults.com/planet-of-the-apes.php8) http://teenagefilm.com/archives/archive-fever/naacp-youth9) http://wyatts-classics.blogspot.com/2012/01/planet-of-apes-1-through-5-frank.html10) http://rawdawgb.blogspot.com/2012/04/king-to-martin-in-reverse-20-years.html11) http://pyxurz.blogspot.com/2011/11/planet-of-apes-page-2-of-7.html andhttp://bronzeagebabies.blogspot.com/2011_08_01_archive.html12) http://www.3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/2009/02/perceptions-facing-history.html13) http://deepfocusfilms.weebly.com/planet-of-the-apes-prejudices.html14) http://www.citylimits.org/news/articles/4126/bronx-museum-revisits-the-civil-rights-movement15) http://pyxurz.blogspot.com/2011/11/planet-of-apes-page-5-of-7.html
Images:Slides #16-28:16) http://inamerica.blogs.cnn.com/2011/12/22/little-rock-nine-elizabeth-hazel-margolick/17) http://www.empireonline.com/forum/tm.asp?m=319450318)http://www.scetv.org/index.php/press/release/freedom_songs_the_music_of_the_civil_rights_movement_airs_on_etv/19) http://www.soundonsight.org/10-great-classic-sci-fi-flicks-you-may-have-never-heard-of/20) http://www.executedtoday.com/tag/ethel-rosenberg/21) http://www.culture24.org.uk/history%20%26%20heritage/art3194022) http://pyxurz.blogspot.com/2011/11/planet-of-apes-page-5-of-7.html23) http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/7332976.stm24) http://deepfocusfilm2.weebly.com/planet-of-the-apes-prejudices.html25) http://carpetbaggersjournal.com/tag/mississippi/26) http://pyxurz.blogspot.com/2011/11/planet-of-apes-page-5-of-7.html27) http://understandingsociety.blogspot.com/2012_10_01_archive.html28) http://floridapiehealthandfitness.blogspot.com/2012/04/planet-of-apes-1968-part-2-more-hidden.html