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A brochure issued by the National Anti-Klan Network that contains the stories of victims of racist violence. 4 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
"Victims of Racist Violence Tell Their Stories" Brochure, 1981
Date Created
1981
Description
A brochure issued by the National Anti-Klan Network that contains the stories of victims of racist violence. 4 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Race discrimination
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
Typewritten testimony of Evelyn G. Lowery given May 5, 1981 to representatives of Congress, members of the press, and concerned citizens. Lowery's testimony recalls an attack by the Ku Klux Klan during a Southern Christian Leadership Conference march in Decatur, Alabama on May 26, 1979. 4 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
Decatur, Alabama Klan Violence Testimony, May 5, 1981
Date Created
1981-05-05
Description
Typewritten testimony of Evelyn G. Lowery given May 5, 1981 to representatives of Congress, members of the press, and concerned citizens. Lowery's testimony recalls an attack by the Ku Klux Klan during a Southern Christian Leadership Conference march in Decatur, Alabama on May 26, 1979. 4 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Race discrimination
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
Handwritten notes by Evelyn G. Lowery detailing actions that women can take in response to Winn-Dixie grocery stores selling South African products. 1 page.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
Planning Notes Regarding the Winn-Dixie Boycotts, circa 1985
Date Created
1985/1986
Description
Handwritten notes by Evelyn G. Lowery detailing actions that women can take in response to Winn-Dixie grocery stores selling South African products. 1 page.
Subject
African American women, Protest movements, Civil rights movements, Apartheid
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
A letter from Wyatt Tee Walker to Evelyn G. Lowery regarding the efforts of women in the civil rights movement. 1 page.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
Correspondence from Wyatt Tee Walker to Evelyn G. Lowery, September 10, 1962
Date Created
1962-09-10
Description
A letter from Wyatt Tee Walker to Evelyn G. Lowery regarding the efforts of women in the civil rights movement. 1 page.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, African American women
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
A letter from Ralph Luker, the assistant editor for The Martin Luther King Papers, to Evelyn G. Lowery regarding records Lowery has documenting King's life and her role in the civil rights movement. 1 page.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
Correspondence from Ralph E. Luker to Evelyn G. Lowery, June 15, 1987
Date Created
1987-06-15
Description
A letter from Ralph Luker, the assistant editor for The Martin Luther King Papers, to Evelyn G. Lowery regarding records Lowery has documenting King's life and her role in the civil rights movement. 1 page.
Subject
African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, Library science
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
A letter from elementary school student Jennie Gear McCollum to Evelyn G. Lowery thanking Lowery for the Civil Rights Heritage Tour that SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. hosted. 2 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
Correspondence from Jennie Gear McCollum to Evelyn G. Lowery, circa 1992
Date Created
1987/1997
Description
A letter from elementary school student Jennie Gear McCollum to Evelyn G. Lowery thanking Lowery for the Civil Rights Heritage Tour that SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. hosted. 2 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Education, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Children
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
The program booklet for the National Institute of Health's annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. commemoration event, at which Joseph E. Lowery was the keynote speaker. 11 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
NIH Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemorative Program, January 17, 1992
Date Created
1992-01-17
Description
The program booklet for the National Institute of Health's annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. commemoration event, at which Joseph E. Lowery was the keynote speaker. 11 pages.
Subject
African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
The program brochure for an event to mark the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday held by the Black Law Student Association at the University of Iowa. Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) President Joseph E. Lowery spoke on topic of "The Legacy of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1980's". 4 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
"The Legacy of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1980's" Program, January 29, 1987
Date Created
1987-01-29
Description
The program brochure for an event to mark the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday held by the Black Law Student Association at the University of Iowa. Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) President Joseph E. Lowery spoke on topic of "The Legacy of the Civil Rights Movement in the 1980's". 4 pages.
Subject
African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
A daily journal kept by Evelyn G. Lowery in which she details the activities and happenings that occurred during the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's Pilgrimage to Washington. 57 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
Evelyn G. Lowery's Pilgrimage to Washington Journal, 1982
Date Created
1982
Description
A daily journal kept by Evelyn G. Lowery in which she details the activities and happenings that occurred during the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's Pilgrimage to Washington. 57 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Voting, Demonstrations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
A flyer advertising the 30th Anniversary March on Washington commemoration event to be held on August 28, 1993. 1 page.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
30th Anniversary March on Washington Flyer, 1993
Date Created
1993
Description
A flyer advertising the 30th Anniversary March on Washington commemoration event to be held on August 28, 1993. 1 page.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Demonstrations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
A journal and notes written by Evelyn G. Lowery recording her thoughts and reflections during the Carrollton to Montgomery Pilgrimage in February 1982. 11 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
Evelyn G. Lowery's Carrollton to Montgomery Pilgrimage Journal, 1982
Date Created
1982
Description
A journal and notes written by Evelyn G. Lowery recording her thoughts and reflections during the Carrollton to Montgomery Pilgrimage in February 1982. 11 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Voting, Demonstrations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
A recollection written by Joseph E. Lowery recalling the first days of the Pilgrimage to Washington. This writing served as a draft of a chapter titled "Ham and Turkey Sandwiches" that appeared in Lowery's 2011 book "Singing The Lord's Song In A Strange Land". 2 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers
Joseph E. Lowery's Reflections on the Pilgrimage to Washington, circa 2011
Date Created
2009/2011
Description
A recollection written by Joseph E. Lowery recalling the first days of the Pilgrimage to Washington. This writing served as a draft of a chapter titled "Ham and Turkey Sandwiches" that appeared in Lowery's 2011 book "Singing The Lord's Song In A Strange Land". 2 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Voting, Demonstrations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Evelyn G. Lowery Papers