Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Hair Like Mine

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Hair Like Mine[edit]

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Original – United States President Barack Obama bends down to allow the son of a White House staff member to touch his head during a family visit to the Oval Office on 8 May 2009.
Reason
Iconic picture, as mentioned in the article. Failed on Commons due to technical shortcomings, but EV makes up largely for that.
Articles in which this image appears
Hair Like Mine, Afro-textured hair, Pete Souza, United States labor law
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/People/Political
Creator
Pete Souza, uploaded by O'Dea
  • Support as nominatorYann (talk) 18:47, 26 March 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support Any photo with an article probably deserves FP status (if well-reproduced). And this is a very iconic photo. Adam Cuerden (talk)Has about 7.7% of all FPs 23:48, 26 March 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support The image obviously possesses an uncommonly powerful symbolic value and as such has acquired iconic cultural status. O'Dea (talk) 00:45, 27 March 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support EV overcomes any artistic deficiencies. --Janke | Talk 08:35, 27 March 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support A genuinely iconic photo. Nick-D (talk) 09:39, 27 March 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support Charlesjsharp (talk) 12:12, 27 March 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support. MER-C 17:38, 27 March 2022 (UTC)[reply]
  • Support – great EV– Kavyansh.Singh (talk) 04:45, 3 April 2022 (UTC)[reply]

Promoted File:United States President Barack Obama bends down to allow the son of a White House staff member to touch his head.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 06:46, 6 April 2022 (UTC)[reply]