Go, Johnny, go!

a month ago by Doug Holland to c/aiop

guillem 44 points a month ago

There's a prior picture.

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DougHolland 26 points a month ago

Does anyone reading this know about Johnny Gray's later life? I'm clicking the internet and not finding anything yet...

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buddascrayon 2 points a month ago

From other comments and the weirdness of these pictures. I'm guessing this is made up by AI.

Yeah I can't even find this on the UPI website.

NVM, the UPI website has a shitty AI for their search and it sucks. Using DDG I was able to find the photo on their site.

https://www.upi.com/...

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sukhmel 2 points a month ago

Page 23 here has an application from a person whose age, name, and place of living kinda matches, so maybe it was him

If that was him then maybe this record is about him, too. I don't know if Ancient Faces is crowd sourced or gets information from archives, but it reports death on July 18, 2001

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DougHolland 2 points a month ago

I appreciate the research, thank you. The Little Rock school board doc is intriguing, whether it's him or not.

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rockSlayer 19 points a month ago

Fuck yea Johnny, get 'em!

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mrmisses 15 points a month ago

He really put his whole body into that punch

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Matty_r 10 points a month ago

No choice. If it escalated it was him against those two (his sister probably couldn't help much). He had to shut that shit down quick.

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im_fine_sandy 10 points a month ago

Lucky there was a photographer on hand ready to capture that.

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DampSquid 8 points a month ago

Johnny be good

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SpruceBringsteen 6 points a month ago

If you're not right in the head you might get punched in the head

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Maxxie 4 points a month ago

I love seeing marketplace of ideas in action 🙂‍↕️

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melsaskca 1 point a month ago

The headline led me to believe that this took place deep down in Louisiana but it actually took place in Little Rock, Arkansas. Do better journalists. /s

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Unpigged -12 points a month ago

Two angry kids fighting because adults fucked their heads, and other adults applaud it.

Dunno, quite a sad scene for my liking.

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Cethin 31 points a month ago

Sad that the kid, who probably isn't "fucked in the head," had to deal with two racist fucks. Hopefully they at least learned that black people can kick their ass just as well as anyone else.

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Unpigged 3 points a month ago

These racist fucks his fighting are just the same children. Their behavior was conditioned by adults in a way that makes them thinking they are more entitled to a sidewalk than that other kid. They have not developed enough soundness to be able to reflect on that.

They for sure learned that fighting proves a point.

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Devial 8 points a month ago

And those adults were taught that same thing by their parent generation. No one just decides to randomly become bigoted, almost everyone who is becomes bigoted because of propaganda and indoctrination, so at what point does someone have to take responsibility for their own bigotry, and when can you just blame it on the people who indoctrinated them ?

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Unpigged -3 points a month ago

I'll leave you an exercise to think about your question while carefully looking at the photo.

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