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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32nd Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, 2011
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
32nd Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, 2011
Date Created
2011
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, African American women social reformers, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Historical Black Women Event, February 2010
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Historical Black Women Event, February 2010
Date Created
2010-02
Subject
African American women social reformers, African American women, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
30th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, Tape 1, April 4, 2009
Date Created
2009-04-04
Description
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American youth--Education, African Americans--Politics and government, African American universities and colleges, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
30th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, Tape 2, April 4, 2009
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
30th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, Tape 2, April 4, 2009
Date Created
2009-04-04
Subject
African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Civil rights, African American universities and colleges, Environmental justice, African American actors, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
29th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, April 4, 2008
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
29th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, April 4, 2008
Date Created
2008-04-04
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
29th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, April 4, 2008
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
29th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, April 4, 2008
Date Created
2008-04-04
Subject
African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Civil rights, African American actors, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
28th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, April 3, 2007
Date Created
2007-04-03
Description
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, African American women social reformers, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
28th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, April 3, 2007
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
28th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, April 3, 2007
Date Created
2007-04-03
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American youth--Education, African Americans--Politics and government, African Americans--Health and hygiene, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
28th SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, April 3, 2007
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
28th SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, April 3, 2007
Date Created
2007-04-03
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Music, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
28th SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, April 3, 2007
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
28th SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, April 3, 2007
Date Created
2007-04-03
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
27th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, April 2006
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
27th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, April 2006
Date Created
2006-04
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American women social reformers, 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, Part 2, 2006
Date Created
2006
Description
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, African American men, African Americans--Religion, African American musicians, 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, Part 1, 2006
Date Created
2006
Description
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, African American men, African Americans--Religion, 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, African American singers, 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, 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
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
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