Monday, June 6, 2022

Victory speech, Ambassador Hotel


This piece was reworked from a photo 
taken just after midnight on June 5, 1968. 
Sen. Robert Kennedy was concluding his speech 
in Los Angeles after winning the 
California presidential primary.
 He was shot minutes later and died on June 6. 
Note the balloon in the upper center. 
Photographer: Dick Strobel, Associated Press.


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