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Martin Luther King Marching for Voting Rights with John Lewis, Reverend Jesse Douglas, James Forman and Ralph Abernathy, Selma, 1965

Martin Luther King Marching for Voting Rights with John Lewis, Reverend Jesse Douglas, James Forman and Ralph Abernathy, Selma, 1965
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Artist
Steve Schapiro, 16 Nov 1934 - 15 Jan 2022
Sitter
Ralph David Abernathy, 11 Mar 1926 - 17 Apr 1990
James Forman, 4 Oct 1928 - 10 Jan 2005
Martin Luther King, Jr., 15 Jan 1929 - 4 Apr 1968
Jesse Lee Douglas Sr., born 1930
John Robert Lewis, 21 Feb 1940 - 17 Jul 2020
Date
1965 (printed later)
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 32.1 × 47.8 cm (12 5/8 × 18 13/16")
Sheet: 40.5 × 50.5 cm (15 15/16 × 19 7/8")
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses\Sunglasses
Exterior\Street
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie
Ralph David Abernathy: Male
Ralph David Abernathy: Literature\Writer
Ralph David Abernathy: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Civil rights activist\Civil rights leader
Ralph David Abernathy: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy\Minister
John Robert Lewis: Male
John Robert Lewis: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Civil rights activist
John Robert Lewis: Politics and Government\US Congressman\Georgia
John Robert Lewis: Politics and Government\Politician
John Robert Lewis: Presidential Medal of Freedom
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Male
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Civil rights activist\Civil rights leader
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy\Minister
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Nobel Prize
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Presidential Medal of Freedom
Martin Luther King, Jr.: Congressional Gold Medal
Jesse Lee Douglas Sr.: Male
Jesse Lee Douglas Sr.: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Civil rights activist
Jesse Lee Douglas Sr.: Religion and Spirituality\Clergy\Minister
Jesse Lee Douglas Sr.: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Vocalist
James Forman: Male
James Forman: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Activist\Civil rights activist
Portrait
Place
United States\Alabama\Montgomery\Montgomery
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Steve Schapiro
Object number
NPG.2013.20
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view