Rosa Parks Monument Unveiling, April 22, 2006

Written on case: SCLC Women Unveil Rosa Parks Statue

2006-04-22

2000-2009

This video features the event proceedings from the unveiling of the Rosa Parks monument on the campus of Alabama State University (ASU). The recording opens with the ASU choir singing "Lift Every Voice" and then the invocation is delivered by Reverend Joseph Rembert. Evelyn G. Lowery delivers remarks and conducts the unveiling of the monument. Reverend James Orange then delivers the closing prayer and event attendees join hands and sing "We Shall Overcome". The remainder of the video shows event attendees taking group photos by the monument. This footage is part of a larger video object that contains other content. Please see the finding aid for the Lowery Collection for additional details about the entire contents of the videotape.

African Americans--Civil rights
African American civil rights workers
African American women
African American women social reformers
Special events

moving image

video/mp4

videotapes

The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection

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

00:18:40

Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library

Alabama--Montgomery

Series: Audiovisual

http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:01329

The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the Joseph & Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, the Joseph Echols Lowery Irrevocable Trust, and other donors in supporting the processing and digitization of Morehouse College's Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection.

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