Lecture at Gainesville College and Prayer Vigil Against Gun Violence, 1996

Prayer Vigil College Park. Dr. Lowery at Gainesville College. 2/9/96. Black History

1996

1990-1999

This video features footage of a lecture by Joseph E. Lowery to schoolchildren at Gainesville College on February 9, 1996. Lowery speaks about his experiences growing up in Huntsville, Alabama, the civil rights movement, and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's campaigns against drugs and gun violence. The video then switches to a prayer vigil in College Park, Georgia to support the SCLC's Stop the Killing, End the Violence campaign. This footage is part of a larger video object that contains copyrighted material that the Library cannot publish online. Please see the finding aid for the Lowery Collection for additional details about the entire contents of the videotape.

Gun control
African American civil rights workers
African Americans--civil rights
Speeches
Demonstrations

moving image

video/mp4

videotapes

The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection

http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/fa:199

00:57:30

Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library

Georgia--Gainesville
Georgia--College Park

Series: Audiovisual

http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:00019

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