Tuesday, November 11, 2008

UGC Exercise

PHOTOS

U.S. soldiers play with Iraqi children in Iraq.
Reason: The photo focuses on the lighter side of the war in Iraq, the opportunity for the U.S. to lead a lasting mark on Iraqis other than violence and murder.


User: autumnfallsforfinch
People celebrate in the streets of Seattle, Wash., after Barack Obama was declared the winner of the 2008 election.
Reason: The photo captures the true joy of the moment after Obama was elected.


User: stutefish
A protester in California holds a sign during a protest against the passage of Proposition 8, which banned gay marriage in the state.
Reason: The image, taken by a user, is a powerful image and speaks volumes, even though it doesn't depict an angry mob or violent police repression.

YOUTUBE

Tempers flare at an Iraq War protest in San Francisco, Calif., in early 2008.


The crowd in Grant Park reacts to the news that Barack Obama has been elected the next President of the United States.


Drew Barrymore addresses protesters during a protest against Proposition 8 in Los Angeles.

Last Twitter Post from...
Barack Obama: We just made history. All of this happened because you gave your time, talent and passion. All of this happened because of you. Thanks
Britney Spears: Just left the Madonna concert. It was really fun! ~Brit

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