Reblogged courtesy of Kindness Blog
In late July 1973, Joseph Crachiola was wandering the streets of Mount Clemens, Mich., a suburb of Detroit, with his camera. As a staff photographer for the Macomb Daily, he was expected to keep an eye out for good feature images — “those little slices of life that can stand on their own.”
The slice of life he caught that day was a picture of five young friends in a rain-washed alley in downtown Mount Clemens. And what distinguishes it are its subjects: three black children, two white ones, giggling in each others’ arms.
“It was just one of those evenings,” Crachiola remembers. “I saw these kids — they were just playing around. And I started shooting some pictures of them. At some point, they saw me and they all turned and looked at me and struck that pose that you see in the picture. It was totally spontaneous. I…
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Wow, if adults could get along like those kids…
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They had it just right!
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I just love to inform you that I just nominated you for the Excellence Award. Take a look: https://erikakind.wordpress.com/2014/12/05/excellent-award
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Thanks so much. Will get to work on it. I really, really appreciate it.
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Take your time! It has to be fun ;-)
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Thanks
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A perfect post today for all of us dismayed by how the media is portraying what is going on in the USA. If only all of our hearts were as perfect as the photograph in this post.
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I agree. We need a different focus.
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