The photograph shows American Army soldiers and other people of different races and backgrounds sitting together in a run-down city. They appear to be working hard, with some wearing ripped clothes and no shirt, showing they are poor. The photographer seems to be conveying a message of racial harmony, as different groups sit together as one, promoting unity regardless of background.

1. Who are the people in the photograph?
There are several American Army soldiers and other people all sitting together. They all seem to be
of different races and backgrounds.
What is the situation of the people in the photograph? Provide evidence from the photo
that tells you this.
They are all sitting together in a run-down city. They appear to be working hard. Several of them are
wearing ripped clothes and no shirt, so it’s obvious that they’re poor.
What message do you think the photographer was trying to convey?
The photographer seems to be sending a message of racial harmony. Several people of different
racial and social backgrounds are sitting together as one.
Why is this photograph important to history?
This photo promotes harmony among all people, no matter their background.
What questions does this photograph raise?
How do these people really feel about each other? How did they get together?
Write your own caption for the photograph:
All different races and colors, sitting together as one.

2. What could you do to find more information about this photograph?
Ask the person who posted the pictures where to find them
Based on what you have observed list 3 things you might infer from the photograph
1-The soldiers are probably stationed somewhere and are meeting the locals
2- The soldiers have been sent to help the locals with work
3-Everyone seems to have gained a friendship towards each other