Accession Number: 2014.13.2.117
Description: Color snapshot of eight men in suits and ties, standing with the large white dome of the Alabama Capitol Building and a large crowd in the background; second from left is Kivie Kaplan.
Print Size: 3.5" (h) x 3.5" (w)
Date: 25-Mar-65
History/Provenance: On March 25, 1965, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and a crowd of 25,000 marched from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama, in support of voting rights for African-Americans. Longtime NAACP activist Kivie Kaplan, leader of Reform Judaism and an executive of Bostons Colonial Tanning Company, led a delegation of Jewish leaders in the march. Removed from 2014.13.1, Box 9, Folder 22, Kaplan letter to Carroll, May 29, 1965.
Credit Line: Gift of the Carroll Center for the Blind, 2014.13
Subjects: Civil rights demonstrations
