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Joseph E. Lowery is shown speaking at the Rally For Religious Freedom in Washington, D.C. on May 30, 1984. The rally was sponsored by the Ad-Hoc Committee for Religious Freedom.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery is shown speaking at the Rally For Religious Freedom in Washington, D.C. on May 30, 1984. The rally was sponsored by the Ad-Hoc Committee for Religious Freedom.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Men and women are shown at the 20th Anniversary March on Washington in Washington, D.C. with the Washington Monument in the background.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A young man is shown sitting on the ground in Resurrection City, a temporary encampment in Washington, D.C. that was part of the Poor People's Campaign.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery is shown napping with a toddler on the grass at the Pilgrimage to Washington encampment in Washington, D.C.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
An information table for emergency medical care and first aid set up at the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's Pilgrimage to Washington encampment with several volunteers seated around it.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
"Negro and White Troops Mix Without Friction in Korea War" article about integration and success of Black and White troops in the Korean War.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Mixed Units No Longer an Oddity in Korean War" article about integration of Black and White troops in the Korean War, specifically Whites being sent to serve in the "all colored" 24th Infantry Regiment.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
"Integration in the Armed Services" progress report from the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense on the integration of Negroes in the Armed Forces.
Johnson Publishing Company Clipping Files Collection
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) staff member Albert E. Love sits with Peggy Percy and Valerie Frazier during the SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Luncheon at the 26th Annual SCLC Convention.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A letter regarding Irvin's last days in Washington D.C. before returning to Atlanta.
Joseph E. Lowery delivers the benediction at U.S. President Barack Obama's inauguration ceremony on January 20, 2009. The photo is signed by Lowery.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery is shown speaking with Jill Biden, the Second Lady of the United States. The photo is signed by Biden.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
U.S. President Barack Obama presents the Presidential Medal of Freedom to civil rights leader Reverend Joseph E. Lowery during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House on August 12, 2009.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Martin Luther King, Jr. shakes hands with Malcolm X.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery speaks to the press outside of the South African Embassy in Washington, D.C. Written on verso: Pres. Lowery is flanked by Randall Robinson of TransAfrica, Roger Wilkins, Mary Berry, and Congressman Walter Fauntroy as he and Cong. Charles Hayes prepare to be the second team to be arrested and jailed for demonstrating at the South African Embassy.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph and Evelyn Lowery pose for a photo with First Lady Michelle Obama.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery is presented an award by an unidentified man at George Washington University in Washington, D.C.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery speaks at George Washington University in Washington, D.C.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery poses for a photo with an unidentified man while holding a medallion award he received at George Washington University.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series