The Audiovisual series consists of video and audio recordings documenting the professional careers of Joseph E. Lowery and Evelyn G. Lowery. Content includes sermons delivered by Joseph E. Lowery during his ministerial career at Central United Methodist Church (1968-1986) and Cascade United Methodist Church (1986-1992). There are many video and audio recordings of Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) conventions and other SCLC activities. In her capacity as the founder of the SCLC/Women's Organizational Movement for Equality Now (SCLC/W.O.M.E.N.), Evelyn Lowery hosted annual Civil Rights Heritage Tours, the Drum Major for Justice Awards, and oratorical contests, of which several recordings exist in this series. The series also contains video and audio of events at which Joseph or Evelyn Lowery served as panelists/speakers or at which they were recognized with awards.
Mar 4, 2022

The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series

The Audiovisual series consists of video and audio recordings documenting the professional careers of Joseph E. Lowery and Evelyn G. Lowery. Content includes sermons delivered by Joseph E. Lowery during his ministerial career at Central United Methodist Church (1968-1986) and Cascade United Methodist Church (1986-1992). There are many video and audio recordings of Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) conventions and other SCLC activities. In her capacity as the founder of the SCLC/Women's Organizational Movement for Equality Now (SCLC/W.O.M.E.N.), Evelyn Lowery hosted annual Civil Rights Heritage Tours, the Drum Major for Justice Awards, and oratorical contests, of which several recordings exist in this series. The series also contains video and audio of events at which Joseph or Evelyn Lowery served as panelists/speakers or at which they were recognized with awards.

For:
  • Decade = 1980-1989
  • Subjects = African American children
Title Date Created Description Subject Collection
"What Kind of Mother We Need" Sermon, May 14, 1989 1989-05-14 African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, African American women, African American children The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Cascade United Methodist Church Service, March 8, 1987 1987-03-08 African American clergy, African Americans--Religion, Sermons, Gospel music, African American mayors, African American children, Crime, Race discrimination The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Survival of the Black Family in the Eighties: The Black Teenager, Workshop 3, April 1983 1983-04 African American families, African American children, African American teenagers, African Americans--Politics and government The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Survival of the Black Family in the Eighties: The Black Teenager, Workshop 7A, April 1983 1983-04 African Americans--Education, African American families, African American children, African American teenagers, African Americans--Social conditions, African Americans--Health and hygiene The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Survival of the Black Family in the Eighties: The Black Teenager, Workshop 2A, April 1983 1983-04 African Americans--Education, African American families, African American children, African American teenagers, African Americans--Economic conditions, Crime The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Survival of the Black Family in the Eighties: The Black Teenager, Workshop 6A, April 1983 1983-04 African Americans--Education, African American families, African American children, African American teenagers, African Americans--Social conditions, African Americans--Health and hygiene The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Survival of the Black Family in the Eighties: The Black Teenager, Keynote Address, April 1983 1983-04 African Americans--Education, African American families, African American children, African American teenagers The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. National Conference on the Black Male Child, April 3, 1982 1982-04-03 African Americans--Civil rights, African American men, African American children, African American families, African Americans--Education, Meetings The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. National Conference on the Black Male Child, April 3, 1982 1982-04-03 African American families, African American children, African Americans--Education The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Central United Methodist Church Service, February 8, 1981 1981-02-08 African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, African American children, Crime The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Central United Methodist Church Service, January 25, 1981 1981-01-25 African American clergy, African Americans--Religion, Sermons, African American children, Crime, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Sardis Baptist Church / Sixth Avenue Baptist Church Christmas Play, circa 1985 1980/1990 African Americans--Religion, African American children, Special events The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Central United Methodist Church Service, circa 1980 1979/1981 African American clergy, African Americans--Religion, Sermons, African American children, Crime, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series