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Martin Luther King, Jr. with flower lei and leading rabbis Maurice Eisendrath and Abraham Heschel

March 21, 1965

Alabama, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A black-and-white photograph of Martin Luther King, Jr. and rabbis Maurice Eisendrath and Abraham Heschel all wearing flower leis. Rev. Ralph Abernathy is also partially visible standing on Martin Luther King, Jr.’s right.

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Catalog reference: 2012.107.12

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