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![June 9, 1964 “Bloody Tuesday” Tuscaloosa, AL: Statetroopers and Klansmans brutally attacked over 500 Black citizens who had gathered at the First African Baptist Church using tear gas and clubs, invading the church in the largest single assault on a church during the Civil Rights movement. [800×528]](https://wp.rifat.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/08h1rjwc1a6h1.jpeg)
June 9, 1964 “Bloody Tuesday” Tuscaloosa, AL: Statetroopers and Klansmans brutally attacked over 500 Black citizens who had gathered at the First African Baptist Church using tear gas and clubs, invading the church in the largest single assault on a church during the Civil Rights movement. [800×528]
![Photo of an old couple of ex-slaves, in the back of the photo there was the message: “Uncle Dick and aunt Angie, Davilla, Texas, Slaves of Jack’s grandparents”. Circa 1920s [1304×896]](https://wp.rifat.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bt8l7jljbb6h1.jpeg)



![Soviet Army officers in a GAZ-24 Volga sedan who were visiting West Berlin, passing through Checkpoint Charlie back into East Berlin (1982) [400×542]](https://wp.rifat.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/ot38ttkqcg6h1.jpeg)

![Photo of American troops landing in the beaches of Normandy in Omaha beach during Operation Overlord, 1944. [1080×869]](https://wp.rifat.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/07d9jgkxdb6h1.jpeg)

![This week in 1944, men of the 4th Infantry Division’s L Company in the 22nd Regiment took a brief reprieve in a barn near Utah Beach. Regimental commander Captain Edward L. Gatto (in the center without a helmet) briefed his men in the courtyard. [1080×844]](https://wp.rifat.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/g6sy7uys7i6h1.jpeg)

![Police Officer F.G Plamonden gapes at blooming plant of Marijuana at Van Nuys jail. It was sent to Valley Div. to be in a lecture on narcotics. Photo: the Los Angeles Examiner. USA – California, Los Angeles, 6 September 1951 [991×1200]](https://wp.rifat.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/hmej0ikj6g6h1.jpeg)



![A Nepalese Gurkha rifleman sharpening his khukuri on Salisbury Plain, England, 1962 🏴 [3492 × 4122]](https://wp.rifat.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/e4t5e7ulre6h1-scaled.png)

![Supporters of the National Salvation Front – the interim post-revolutionary Romanian government, criticised by opponents for retaining the former communist leadership & power structure, storming an armoured vehicle carrying the anti-establishment National Peasants Party leader. (1990) [3000×1999]](https://wp.rifat.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/eueohmbrul6h1-scaled.jpeg)
