Matthew Moore, Earl B. Dickerson, Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, and Reverend Elmer L. Fowler, 1982

1982

1980-1989

Southern Christian Leadership Conference Board member Matthew Moore, Attorney Earl B. Dickerson, Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, and Reverend Elmer L. Fowler are shown posing for a photo. Written on verso: SCLC Board member Matthew Moore, (second from left), who is a consultant for the Gulf Oil Corporation, was recently awarded the American Heritage and Freedom Award by the Fowler Historic Gallery in Chicago. Moore was cited for his personal involvement in advancing the prestige and dignity of black Americans. Standing with Moore are (left to right) Attorney Earl B. Dickerson of Chicago (another awardee), Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, president Emeritus of Morehouse College in Atlanta, and Rev. Elmer L. Fowler, founder and director of the Fowler Gallery.

African Americans--Civil rights
Civil rights movements
African American men
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The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection

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