Touching History: Photo...

[one_voice]

President Barack Obama meets a three-year-old relative of civil-rights icon Rosa Parks Wednesday at the U.S. Capitol, where Obama delivered remarks at a ceremony dedicating a statue to Parks.

http://www.politico.com/politico44/2013/02/photo-of-the-day-touching-history-158038.html?hp=r6

[tabasco]

1. Cute little booger.

The youngster looks cute, too.

[agracie]

10. All I can say is...

👍

[CTyankee]

2. ULP! That is SO adorable!!!

[toby jo]

3. Very nice, this one's a keeper.

[Ferretherder]

4. This is truly 'lump in the throat' stuff.

Truly moving photo, when you REALLY understand the history being represented here.

[renate]

6. that's so true.

I had just thought "Oh, I can never get enough of pictures of the President with little kids," but can you imagine what this picture would have meant to Rosa Parks? I feel silly for being so superficial; thank you for pointing out the incredible significance of this photograph.

[Brigid]

5. That pic will be an heirloom . . .

For that kid's family.

[tooeyeten]

7. Not only a cutie

but the historic significance of the photo will make it iconic.

[sheshe2]

8. I just smile everytime I see these pictures...

Kids love to touch his face. While in his other baby hand he holds Rosa's Bus. Sweet!

Thanks, one_voice! Beautiful.

[one_voice]

9. The book completes..

the picture.