This video features Joseph E. Lowery speaking at a career day event at Morris Brown College in Atlanta, Georgia. Lowery addresses a group of high school students about the importance of education. Lowery's message revolves around the idiom of "belling the cat", in which he relays to the students the importance of taking initiative and acting for themselves. The event concludes with a question and answer session with Lowery and the presentation of an award. The video concludes with Lowery taking photos with event attendees outside. 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.
