What year did Florence Owens Thompson pass away?
1969
1975
1983
1989
Answer
In 1983, Florence Owens Thompson, popularly known as "The Migrant Mother," passed away. She achieved lasting fame through the iconic photograph capturing her resilience during the Great Depression, taken by Dorothea Lange in 1936. The powerful image symbolized the struggles faced by countless migrant workers during the economic crisis in the United States.
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