group surrounds John Wright, Josephine Wright, and Mary Virginia Jacobs

Description

John Wright (seated far left), with a small African American boy on his lap, Mary Virginia Jacobs (seated middle) between two African American girls, and Josephine Wright (seated far right), on a floral couch with three unidentified adults of color (standing). Possibly the children and the three adults standing are family.
No date; likely 1940
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Kansas City politician Leon Jordan is related to Josephine Wright (maternal aunt) and Mary Virginia Jacobs (maternal grandmother). Stamped on back, "Photographed by J.B. Anderson."