| Title | Date Created | Description | Subject | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at West Georgia College, April 28, 1998 | 1998-04-28 | African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Social conditions, African Americans--Economic conditions, Speeches, College students | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series | |
| Martin Luther King, Jr./SCLC Speaks: 40th Annual SCLC Convention Presidential Address, July 28, 1997 | 1997-07-28 | African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Social conditions, Meetings, Speeches | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series | |
| Southern Christian Leadership Conference 34th Annual Convention Proceedings, August 13, 1991 | 1991-08-13 | African American civil rights workers, African American mayors, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Social conditions, Labor, Meetings, Speeches | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series | |
| Martin Luther King Speaks: Hold Fast To Dreams/Pilgrimage to Washington Rally, 1982 | 1982 | African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Social conditions, Poverty, Voting, Speeches | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series | |
| "America's Unfinished Symphony" Speech, August 16, 1972 | 1972-08-16 | African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Social conditions, African Americans--Politics and government, Poverty, Vietnam War (1961-1975), Meetings, Speeches | The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series |
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.
