What?! Iconic photos are crucial for telling news in a way people remember. For example: * We remember Tienemen square because of [tank man](https://en.wikip

What?! Iconic photos are crucial for telling news in a way people remember. For example: * We remember Tienemen square because of [tank man](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tank_Man https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tank_Man) * We remember napalm in Vietnam because of [Phan Thi Kim Phuc](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tank_Man https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tank_Man) * There are too many pictures from the civil rights movement, so I'll [just link to the Getty's gallery](http://www.gettyimages.com/event/the-american-souths-troubling-history-of-racism-560585453#freedom-riders-on-a-greyhound-bus-sponsored-by-the-congress-of-racial-picture-id154784547 http://www.gettyimages.com/event/the-american-souths-troubli...). These pictures tell the story of violence against black far better than any article ever could.