He Said ‘Excuse Me’ And Then Proceeded to Beat the Vice President

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He Said ‘Excuse Me’ And Then Proceeded to Beat the Vice President

Photojournalist Ron Haviv shares one photo from his time in Panama in 1989 and the impact it had on the future of the country.

via PhotoShelter Blog: https://blog.photoshelter.com/2017/06/he-said-excuse-me-and-then-proceeded-to-beat-the-vice-president/

Days prior, photojournalist Ron Haviv had been given a plane ticket by photographer Christopher Morris to cover the controversial election. At the time, he was freelancing and selling his photographs for $50 a piece. In Ron’s words, he barely knew what he was doing.