An enraged woman runs across a street / to bring her handbag down, hard, on the back / of a skinhead Neo-Nazi flagbearer. / A photographer freezes her weapon in mid-air ... — Mark Granier (image via Wikimedia) In 1985, a group of Nordic Reich Party supporters marched through the streets of Växjö, Sweden. At one turn, a woman leapt from the crowd, smashing her handbag into the skull of a Neo-Nazi supporter. Hans Runesson grabbed his camera and got the shot. Even today, his photo is held up as an iconic image of protest.
Women to Know: Danuta Danielsson
Women to Know: Danuta Danielsson
Women to Know: Danuta Danielsson
An enraged woman runs across a street / to bring her handbag down, hard, on the back / of a skinhead Neo-Nazi flagbearer. / A photographer freezes her weapon in mid-air ... — Mark Granier (image via Wikimedia) In 1985, a group of Nordic Reich Party supporters marched through the streets of Växjö, Sweden. At one turn, a woman leapt from the crowd, smashing her handbag into the skull of a Neo-Nazi supporter. Hans Runesson grabbed his camera and got the shot. Even today, his photo is held up as an iconic image of protest.