What was the public and media reaction to the image?

You might select a well-known contemporary photo (such as the “Taking a Stand” image of Ieshia Evans in Baton Rouge from July 2016), a famous historic photo (such as the “Tank Man” photo from Tiananmen Square in 1989), or a lesser-known photo, but whatever image you select, you should describe it in detail and explain why you chose it—why you find it notable or moving or shocking. Do some research to learn about the context and content of the photo. What were the events leading up to and following the moment that this photo was taken? Who took it, and where was it first published or posted? What was the public and media reaction to the image? Be sure to include different reactions and points of view about the photo.Application:
Choose an image that was published in a news publication of some kind and write an analysis of it. You might select a well-known contemporary photo (such as the “Taking a Stand” image of Ieshia Evans in Baton Rouge from July 2016), a famous historic photo (such as the “Tank Man” photo from Tiananmen Square in 1989), or a lesser-known photo, but whatever image you select, you should describe it in detail and explain why you chose it—why you find it notable or moving or shocking. Do some research to learn about the context and content of the photo. What were the events leading up to and following the moment that this photo was taken? Who took it, and where was it first published or posted? What was the public and media reaction to the image? Be sure to include different reactions and points of view about the photo.

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