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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Joseph E. Lowery's 85th Birthday Celebration, 2006
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery's 85th Birthday Celebration, 2006
Date Created
2006
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, African American men, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery's 85th Birthday Celebration, 2006
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery's 85th Birthday Celebration, 2006
Date Created
2006
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery's 85th Birthday Celebration, 2006
Date Created
2006
Description
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Special events, African American entertainers
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery's 85th Birthday Celebration, 2006
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery's 85th Birthday Celebration, 2006
Date Created
2006
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Special events, African American entertainers
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church, April 3, 2005
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at Mississippi Boulevard Christian Church, April 3, 2005
Date Created
2005-04-03
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC Forum on Taser Guns, Tape 2, April 3, 2005
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC Forum on Taser Guns, Tape 2, April 3, 2005
Date Created
2005-04-03
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Crime, Police brutality
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC Forum on Taser Guns, Tape 1, April 3, 2005
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC Forum on Taser Guns, Tape 1, April 3, 2005
Date Created
2005-04-03
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Crime, Police brutality
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Photo ID Bill/Voting Rights Rally, March 23, 2005
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Photo ID Bill/Voting Rights Rally, March 23, 2005
Date Created
2005-03-23
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Voter registration, Voting, Demonstrations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour, March 2005
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour, March 2005
Date Created
2005-03
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Education, Special events, Voting
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Voting Rights Act Forum, March 2005
Date Created
2005-03
Description
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Voting, Political participation, Race discrimination
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
40th Anniversary Selma to Montgomery Celebrations / Voting Rights Act Forum, March 2005
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
40th Anniversary Selma to Montgomery Celebrations / Voting Rights Act Forum, March 2005
Date Created
2005-03
Subject
Voting, Voter registration, Demonstrations, Special events, Meetings, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Voting Rights Act Forum, Part 2 and Demonstration, March 2005
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Voting Rights Act Forum, Part 2 and Demonstration, March 2005
Date Created
2005-03
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Voting, Political participation, Race discrimination, Demonstrations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Voting Rights Act Forum, Camera 1, Tape 4, March 2005
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Voting Rights Act Forum, Camera 1, Tape 4, March 2005
Date Created
2005-03
Subject
Meetings, African Americans--Civil rights, Voting, Race discrimination, Political participation
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Voting Rights Act Forum, Camera 1, Tape 3, March 2005
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Voting Rights Act Forum, Camera 1, Tape 3, March 2005
Date Created
2005-03
Subject
Meetings, African Americans--Civil rights, Voting, Race discrimination, Political participation
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Voting Rights Act Forum, Part 1, March 2005
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Voting Rights Act Forum, Part 1, March 2005
Date Created
2005-03
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Voting, Political participation, Race discrimination
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Voting Rights Forum, Camera 1, Tape 2, March 2005
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Voting Rights Forum, Camera 1, Tape 2, March 2005
Date Created
2005-03
Subject
African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Civil rights, Voter registration, Voting, Meetings
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Voting Rights Forum, Camera 1, Tape 1, March 2005
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Voting Rights Forum, Camera 1, Tape 1, March 2005
Date Created
2005-03
Subject
African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Civil rights, Voter registration, Voting, Meetings
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour, March 2005
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour, March 2005
Date Created
2005-03
Subject
African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Demonstrations, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph Lowery: A Conversation With Susan Hoffman, February 2005
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph Lowery: A Conversation With Susan Hoffman, February 2005
Date Created
2005-02
Subject
Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Civil rights, African American clergy, Interviews
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
2nd Annual King Holiday Human Rights Prayer Breakfast, January 14, 2005
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
2nd Annual King Holiday Human Rights Prayer Breakfast, January 14, 2005
Date Created
2005-01-14
Subject
African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Civil rights, Poverty, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series