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RE: TIL that even though Johnny Cash's first wife was Italian-American, black and white photos in the 1960s misled some people into believing that she was black, which led to protests, death threats, and cancelled shows
It said the photo that sparked the controversy was of Johnny and Vivian on the steps of the courthouse, so this must be the photo they're referring to.
RE: TIL the Nazis ordered 2 Auschwitz prisoners to destroy thousands of inmate mugshot photographs as the camp was evacuated in 1945. The inmates recognized the importance of that evidence and sabotaged the furnace thus saving 38,916 photos.
I have never understood the nazi obsession with the records they kept on the people they murdered. It was good that Eisenhower forced locals to see the camps when they were liberated to make sure that