In 1982, graduates of Clark College created a lecture series to honor Dr. C. Eric Lincoln, a professor of religion and sociology who taught at Clark College. Lincoln, who began his academic endeavors at Clark in 1954, mentored his students, encouraging scholarly debates and discussions that often extended well beyond class time and office hours. The lecture series is now hosted by Clark Atlanta University's Department of Religion and Philosophy and features speakers who are prominent in the fields of religion and sociology. The annual event is held in October at Clark Atlanta University. This DigitalCommons gallery consists of audio and video recordings from this lecture series and contain many prominent scholars such as John Hope Franklin, Asa Hilliard, and C. Eric Lincoln.

At the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library we are always striving to improve our digital collections. We welcome additional information about people, places, or events depicted in any of the works in this collection. To submit information, please contact us at DSD@auctr.edu. 
Jun 18, 2019

C. Eric Lincoln Lecture Series Collection

In 1982, graduates of Clark College created a lecture series to honor Dr. C. Eric Lincoln, a professor of religion and sociology who taught at Clark College. Lincoln, who began his academic endeavors at Clark in 1954, mentored his students, encouraging scholarly debates and discussions that often extended well beyond class time and office hours. The lecture series is now hosted by Clark Atlanta University's Department of Religion and Philosophy and features speakers who are prominent in the fields of religion and sociology. The annual event is held in October at Clark Atlanta University. This DigitalCommons gallery consists of audio and video recordings from this lecture series and contain many prominent scholars such as John Hope Franklin, Asa Hilliard, and C. Eric Lincoln.

At the AUC Robert W. Woodruff Library we are always striving to improve our digital collections. We welcome additional information about people, places, or events depicted in any of the works in this collection. To submit information, please contact us at DSD@auctr.edu

Title Date Created Description Subject Collection
Award Presentation, October 7, 2010 2010-10-07 An unidentified professor receives an award from Lucy Lincoln and Dr. L. Henry Whelchel. African American scholars, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta C. Eric Lincoln Lecture Series Collection
Lecture Series Participants, October 9, 2008 2008-10-09 Dr. Phillip Dunston (third from left), and Dr. Shayne Lee (center) stands with a group of unidentified people, possibly students. African American scholars, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta C. Eric Lincoln Lecture Series Collection
Dr. Clarence G. Newsome, October 9, 2009 2009-10-09 Dr. Clarence G. Newsome stands at the podium and delivers his lecture. African American scholars, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta C. Eric Lincoln Lecture Series Collection
William C. Turner Jr., 2003 2003 Portrait of William C. Turner Jr. African American scholars, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta C. Eric Lincoln Lecture Series Collection
C. Eric Lincoln Lecture Series Student Forum, 1998 1998 African American scholars, African AmericansEducation, Lectures and lecturing, Speeches C. Eric Lincoln Lecture Series Collection
William C. Turner Jr., circa 2003 2000/2006 William C. Turner Jr. talks with three unidentified men. African American scholars, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta C. Eric Lincoln Lecture Series Collection
Musician, 1999 1999 An unidentified woman plays the saxophone. African American scholars, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta C. Eric Lincoln Lecture Series Collection
Dr. Clarence G. Newsome, October 9, 2009 2009-10-09 Dr. Clarence G. Newsome stands at the podium and delivers his lecture. African American scholars, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta C. Eric Lincoln Lecture Series Collection
Lucy Lincoln, October 7, 2010 2010-10-07 Lucy Lincoln talks with an audience member. African American scholars, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta C. Eric Lincoln Lecture Series Collection
Unidentified Man, 2001 2001 An unidentified man speaks from the podium. African American scholars, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta C. Eric Lincoln Lecture Series Collection
Panel Discussion, October 22, 2007 2007-10-22 Dr. Albert J. Raboteau participates in a panel discussion. African American scholars, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta C. Eric Lincoln Lecture Series Collection
Award Presentation, October 22, 2007 2007-10-22 Dr. Philip Dunston presents an award to Lucy Lincoln. African American scholars, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta C. Eric Lincoln Lecture Series Collection
Lucy Lincoln, 2000 2000 Lucy Lincoln accepts and award from L. Henry Whelchel. African American scholars, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta C. Eric Lincoln Lecture Series Collection
Unidentified Man at Lecture Luncheon, circa 2003 2000/2006 An unidentified man speaks at the lecture luncheon. African American scholars, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta C. Eric Lincoln Lecture Series Collection
Dr. Love Henry Whelchel, October 9, 2008 2008-10-09 Dr. Love Henry Whelchel addresses a group at a reception. Seated at the front table are (left to right): Lucy Lincoln, and Dr. Thomas Scott. African American scholars, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta C. Eric Lincoln Lecture Series Collection
Poster, October 12, 2006 2006-10-12 A lecture series poster on display. African American scholars, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta C. Eric Lincoln Lecture Series Collection
Award Presentation, October 22, 2007 2007-10-22 Dr. Philip Dunston presents an award to Dr. L. Henry Whelchel. African American scholars, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta C. Eric Lincoln Lecture Series Collection
Dr. Dunston Speaks, October 11, 2012 2012-10-11 Dr. Phillip Dunston speaks to the lecture series audience. African American scholars, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta C. Eric Lincoln Lecture Series Collection
William C. Turner Jr., circa 2003 2000/2006 William C. Turner Jr. presents his lecture behind a podium. African American scholars, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta C. Eric Lincoln Lecture Series Collection
R. Eugene Pincham, 1999 1999 R. Eugene Pincham delivers his lecture from the podium. African American scholars, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta C. Eric Lincoln Lecture Series Collection