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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  • Subjects = African American families
Title Date Created Description Subject Collection
"Boys to Men" Sermon at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, July 18, 2004 2004-07-18 African Americans--Religion, Sermons, African American men, African American families The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Couples of the Struggle: Partners in Movement & Marriage, March 6, 2004 2004-03-06 African American men, African American women, African American families, Manners and customs, Special events The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
March Against Violence, March 16, 1996 1996-03-16 African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Politics and government, Demonstrations, Gun control, African American families, Voter registration The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at St. Luke's Community United Methodist Church, October 29, 1995 1995-10-29 African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, African Americans--Music, African American families The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at Blacks in Government National Training Conference, August 1995 1995-08 African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Meetings, African American families 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
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
Martin Luther King, Jr./SCLC Speaks, circa 1993 1993/1994 African Americans--Civil rights, Speeches, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Politics and government, African American families, Gun control The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Annual Seniors and Children Christmas Parties, December 1992 1992-12 Older people, African American children, Special events, Community development, African American families, Voting The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Drug Rally Event, July 10, 1992 1992-07-10 Gun control, Drug abuse, Community development, African American families, African Americans--Economic conditions The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Strengthening The Black Family Conference, April 3, 1992 1992-04-03 Meetings, African American youth--Education, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention, AIDS (Disease)--Study and teaching, Drug abuse, African American families The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Strengthening The Black Family Conference, April 3, 1992 1992-04-03 Meetings, African American youth--Education, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention, AIDS (Disease)--Study and teaching, Drug abuse, African American families, African Americans--Health and hygiene The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Strengthening The Black Family Conference, April 3, 1992 1992-04-03 Meetings, African American youth--Education, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention, AIDS (Disease)--Study and teaching, African Americans--Health and hygiene, Drug abuse, African American families The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Strengthening The Black Family Conference, April 3, 1992 1992-04-03 Meetings, African American youth--Education, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention, AIDS (Disease)--Study and teaching, African Americans--Health and hygiene, Drug abuse, African American families The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Luncheon at the 34th Annual SCLC Convention, August 15, 1991 1991-08-15 African Americans--Politics and government, African Americans women social reformers, African American women, Special events, African American families, Speeches The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
"The Family" Sermon, May 5, 1990 1990-05-05 African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, Gospel music, African American families The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 32nd Annual Convention Proceedings, August 16, 1989 1989-08-16 African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, African American youth--Education, Meetings, Speeches, African American families 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, Meetings, African American families, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Social conditions The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Survival of the Black Family in the Eighties: The Black Teenager, Workshop 3, April 1983 1983-04 African American families, African American children, African American teenagers, African Americans--Politics and government The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Survival of the Black Family in the Eighties: The Black Teenager, Workshop 7A, April 1983 1983-04 African Americans--Education, African American families, African American children, African American teenagers, African Americans--Social conditions, African Americans--Health and hygiene The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series