Highlights of Dr. Joseph E. Lowery's Campaign for Human and Civil Rights, circa 1995

Written on tape: Highlights of Dr. Joseph E. Lowery's Campaign for Human and Civil Rights.

1995/1996

1990-1999

This video features excerpts of footage from various events that highlight Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) President Joseph E. Lowery's work to advance civil and human rights. Events highlighted include the SCLC Gun Buy-Back program, a March Against Violence in East Point, Georgia, remarks by Lowery at a 1988 King Week event, an affirmative action panel discussion and signing of a covenant with Shoney's, and Lowery speaking about voting rights in Montgomery, Alabama.

African Americans--Civil rights
African American civil rights workers
Gun control
Affirmative action programs
Voting
Voter registration

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videotapes

The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection

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

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Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library

Series: Audiovisual

http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:01213

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