Flower Child: The Story Behind the Photo

At 17, in 1967, Jan Rose Kasmir confronted with a flower the National Guard bayonets at the Pentagon, in the great march against the Vietnam War. Now, she has written a book about her story on that day. Discover the story of the Flower Child.

Music:
* ‘The Time to Run (Finale)’, by Dexter Britain, licensed under CC BY-NC-SA

Photos:
* The Flower Child pictures, by Marc Riboud, with permission from the author
* Jan Rose Kasmir photos in 2010, by Ángelo and Lina Ávila, with permission from the authors