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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  • Geographic Location = Louisiana--New Orleans
Title Date Created Description Subject Collection
Get Out The Vote Meeting, Tape 2, 2004 2004 Meetings, Voting, Voter registration, African Americans--Education, Political participation The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Get Out The Vote Meeting, Tape 1, 2004 2004 Meetings, Voting, Voter registration, African Americans--Education, Political participation The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Get Out The Vote Meeting, 2004 2004 African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Civil rights, Voter registration, Voting, Political participation, Meetings The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Earl Shinhoster Press Conference, July 9, 2001 2001-07-09 African Americans--Civil rights, Voting, Demonstrations, Interviews The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 38th Annual Convention Proceedings, July 31, 1995 1995-07-31 Associations, institutions, etc., Meetings, Sermons, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Demonstrations, African American mayors The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 38th Annual Convention Proceedings, July 31, 1995 1995-07-31 African Americans--Civil rights, Meetings, Civil rights movements, Gun control, Drug abuse, African American families, African Americans--Economic conditions The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 38th Annual Convention Proceedings, July 31, 1995 1995-07-31 African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Meetings, Affirmative action programs, African Americans--Economic conditions, Voting The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Luncheon at the 38th Annual SCLC Convention, July 31, 1995 1995-07-31 African American women social reformers, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Politics and government, African American families, Gun control, Meetings The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 38th Annual Convention Proceedings, July 31, 1995 1995-07-31 African Americans--Civil rights, Meetings, Associations, institutions, etc., African American children, African American dancers The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 38th Annual Convention Proceedings, 1995 1995 African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, African American leadership, Meetings The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 38th Annual Convention Proceedings, 1995 1995 African Americans--Civil rights, Meetings, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Politics and government, African Americans--Economic conditions, African American singers, African American mayors The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at New Zion Baptist Church, August 1987 1987-08 African Americans--Civil rights, Speeches, Meetings, Associations, institutions, etc. The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 24th Annual Convention Proceedings, August 11, 1981 1981-08-11 African Americans--Civil rights, Meetings, Speeches, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Politics and government, African Americans--Education, Voting The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 24th Annual Convention Proceedings, August 1981 1981-08 African Americans--Civil rights, Meetings, African American families, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Politics and government The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Delivers Founder's Day Sermon at Dillard University, October 19, 1980 1980-10-19 African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Civil rights, African American families, International relations, Speeches The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series