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:
  • Subjects = Gun control
  • Subjects = African American youth--Education
Title Date Created Description Subject Collection
5th Annual King Holiday Human Rights Forum, January 17, 2008 2008-01-17 African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Human rights, African American youth--Education, Capital punishment, Gun control, International relations The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Meditation Interview / Citizenship Program, circa 1995 1995/1996 African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Politics and government, Gun control, Affirmative action programs, Voting, African American youth--Education The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 37th Annual Convention Proceedings, August 1994 1994-08 African American civil rights workers, African American youth--Education, African Americans--Religion, Gun control, Musicians, Meetings, Speeches The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Martin Luther King, Jr./SCLC Speaks: Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders Speech, August 1994 1994-08 African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Health and hygiene, Civil rights movements, Gun control, African American youth--Education The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference Gun Buy-Back Summit, June 18, 1994 1994-06-18 African American youth--Education, Gun control, Community development The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Gun Buy-Back Event and SCLC Board Meeting, 1994 1994 African Americans--Civil rights, Meetings, Civil rights movements, Gun control, African American youth--Education, African Americans--Economic conditions The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC: The Contemporary Chapter - Convention '94: An Overview, 1994 1994 African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Gun control, African Americans--Health and hygiene, African American youth--Education The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration Event / SCLC PSA / Gun Buy-Back Footage, circa 1993 1993/1994 African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American youth--Education, African Americans--Economic conditions, Gun control The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference "Stop the Killing" Workshop, April 4, 1992 1992-04-04 African Americans--Civil rights, African American youth--Education, Gun control, Crime The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC: The Contemporary Chapter - SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Oratorical Contest, 1991 1991 Civil rights movements, African Americans--Education, Gun control, Crime, Speeches, African American youth--Education The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference Youth Activities, circa 1995 1990/1999 Voter registration, Voting, African American youth--Education, Gun control The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series