This video features a tribute to celebrate Joseph E. Lowery's 85th birthday in which the birthday celebration is featured and interspersed with video excerpts from moments in Lowery's life. Speakers at the birthday celebration include the Lowery Institute's Dr. Samuel Cook, Shirley Franklin, Charles Steele, Jr., Tyrone Brooks, Harry Belafonte, Roy Barnes, Alisha Thomas Morgan, Walter Fauntroy, and Dick Gregory.