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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The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Martin Luther King, Jr./SCLC Speaks, circa 1993
Date Created
1993/1994
Description
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Speeches, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Politics and government, African American families, Gun control
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration Event / SCLC PSA / Gun Buy-Back Footage, circa 1993
Date Created
1993/1994
Description
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American youth--Education, African Americans--Economic conditions, Gun control
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 36th Annual Convention Proceedings, August 26, 1993
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 36th Annual Convention Proceedings, August 26, 1993
Date Created
1993-08-26
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Meetings, Associations, institutions, etc., Law--Study and teaching, Drug abuse, Political science, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Social conditions
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 36th Annual Convention Proceedings, August 25, 1993
Date Created
1993-08-25
Description
Subject
African Americans--Economic conditions, Sexual minorities, Meetings, Speeches, African American youth--Education, Protest movements
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at Butler St. YMCA Hungry Club Forum, April 7, 1993
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at Butler St. YMCA Hungry Club Forum, April 7, 1993
Date Created
1993-04-07
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Social conditions, African Americans--Economic conditions, Crime, Gun control
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 35th Annual Convention Proceedings, August 1992
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 35th Annual Convention Proceedings, August 1992
Date Created
1992-08
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Meetings, Associations, institutions, etc., African Americans--Religion, Drug abuse, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Social conditions
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Drug Rally Event, July 10, 1992
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Drug Rally Event, July 10, 1992
Date Created
1992-07-10
Subject
Gun control, Drug abuse, Community development, African American families, African Americans--Economic conditions
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Martin Luther King, Jr./SCLC Speaks: Lowery's Retirement Sermon, June 1992
Date Created
1992-06
Description
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Sermons, African Americans--Politics and government, African Americans--Economic conditions, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC: The Contemporary Chapter - Rodney King Verdict Rally, 1992
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC: The Contemporary Chapter - Rodney King Verdict Rally, 1992
Date Created
1992
Subject
Civil rights movements, Police brutality, Demonstrations, African Americans--Economic conditions
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at an Event, circa 1991
Date Created
1991/1992
Description
Subject
Civil rights movements, International relations, Meetings, African Americans--Economic conditions, Political participation, Armed Forces
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 34th Annual Convention Prayer Breakfast, August 16, 1991
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 34th Annual Convention Prayer Breakfast, August 16, 1991
Date Created
1991-08-16
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Religion, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Politics and government, Meetings, Speeches
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 34th Annual Convention Proceedings, August 15, 1991
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 34th Annual Convention Proceedings, August 15, 1991
Date Created
1991-08-15
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Labor, African Americans--Economic conditions, Meetings
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 34th Annual Convention Proceedings, August 14, 1991
Date Created
1991-08-14
Description
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Politics and government, International relations, Labor, Meetings
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 34th Annual Convention Proceedings, August 13, 1991
Date Created
1991-08-13
Description
Subject
African American civil rights workers, African American mayors, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Social conditions, Labor, Meetings, Speeches
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
National African American Leadership Summit II & Religious Convocation, April 4, 1991
Date Created
1991-04-04
Description
Subject
Meetings, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Religion, Speeches, African Americans--Civil rights, Police brutality
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC and SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Activities, 1990-1995
Date Created
1990/1995
Description
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Meetings, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention, African Americans--Economic conditions, African American children, Gun control
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty Awards Ceremony, November 10, 1990
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
National Coalition to Abolish the Death Penalty Awards Ceremony, November 10, 1990
Date Created
1990-11-10
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Meetings, Capital punishment, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 33rd Annual Convention Proceedings, August 8, 1990
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 33rd Annual Convention Proceedings, August 8, 1990
Date Created
1990-08-08
Subject
Associations, institutions, etc., Meetings, Labor, Drug abuse, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Social conditions
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 33rd Annual Convention Proceedings, August 8, 1990
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 33rd Annual Convention Proceedings, August 8, 1990
Date Created
1990-08-08
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Economic conditions, Race discrimination, African American journalists
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Poverty Tour and SCLC Meeting in Virginia, August 1990
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Poverty Tour and SCLC Meeting in Virginia, August 1990
Date Created
1990-08
Subject
African Americans--Housing, Poverty, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Social conditions, Capital punishment, Drug abuse, Meetings
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series