SCLC: The Contemporary Chapter - SCLC Activities, 1980s thru 1991, 1991

Written on tape: SCLC's 34th Annual Convention/Birmingham. Dr. Lowery's Speech w/ New Advent Choir. (60).

1991

1990-1999

This video features two produced episodes of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's (SCLC) "The Contemporary Chapter". The first episode consists of a compilation of several SCLC activities over the 1980s and up to 1991 that are highlighted alongside a voiceover and footage of SCLC President Joseph E. Lowery's speech during the 34th Annual SCLC Convention held in Birmingham, Alabama. The second episode includes commentary by Lowery speaking outside of the SCLC national headquarters and excerpts of footage related to Winn-Dixie grocery store boycotts, Nelson Mandela's visit to Atlanta, police brutality hearings, SCLC's anti-drug campaign, and HIV/AIDS awareness.

African Americans--Civil rights
Speeches
Apartheid
AIDS (Disease)--Study and teaching
Drug abuse
Police brutality

moving image

video/mp4

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

Alabama--Birmingham
Georgia--Atlanta

Series: Audiovisual

http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:01261

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