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.
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A Conversation with Harry Belafonte, Reverend Joseph Lowery, and Reverend C.T. Vivian, January 23, 2009 2009-01-23 African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Politics and government, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Special events The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference Public Service Announcements, 1996 1996 Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Special events, Gun control The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Drum Major For Justice Celebration Public Service Announcement, 1994 1994 African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Cascade United Methodist Church Service, January 19, 1992 1992-01-19 African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Cascade United Methodist Church Service, January 15, 1989 1989-01-15 African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, Gospel music The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 29th Annual Convention Proceedings, August 13, 1986 1986-08-13 African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, Apartheid, African Americans--Religion The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Sacred Rights Pilgrimage March in Montgomery, Alabama, June 11, 1983 1983-06-11 African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Demonstrations, Voting, Human rights The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at a Press Conference in Italy, 1983 1983 African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Interviews, International relations, African Americans--Politics and government, African Americans--Economic conditions, Voting The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Press Conference at North Carolina Correctional Center Upon Release of Reverend James Orange, June 18, 1982 1982-06-18 African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, Voting The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Pilgrimage to Washington Events in Williamsburg, Virginia, June 14, 1982 1982-06-14 Meetings, Voting, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Pilgrimage to Washington Rally Event in Sumter County, South Carolina, May 15, 1982 1982-05-15 African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Voting, Meetings The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Pilgrimage to Washington Kickoff Events, April 19, 1982 1982-04-19 African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Demonstrations, African Americans--Economic conditions, Speeches, Voting, Voter registration The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference Mass Meeting in Montgomery, Alabama, February 17, 1982 1982-02-17 African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Demonstrations, Voting, Speeches The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference Mass Rally in Selma, Alabama, February 12, 1982 1982-02-12 African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Voting, Meetings The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Voting Rights Hearing in Greensboro, Alabama, February 9, 1982 1982-02-09 African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Voting, Voter registration The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference Mass Meeting in Greensboro, Alabama, February 8, 1982 1982-02-08 African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Voting, Meetings The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference Mass Rally in Greene County, Alabama, February 7, 1982 1982-02-07 African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, African American mayors, Voting, Meetings The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference Mass Meeting in Aliceville, Alabama, February 6, 1982 1982-02-06 African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Race discrimination, Meetings The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference Mass Meeting in Pickens County, Alabama, 1982 1982 African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Voting, Meetings The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Voting Rights Hearing in Georgia, 1982 1982 African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Politics and government, Voting, Voter registration The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series