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 Speaks at Canaan Baptist Church, May 4, 2003
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at Canaan Baptist Church, May 4, 2003
Date Created
2003-05-04
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, Gospel music, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Cascade United Methodist Church Service, May 12, 1992
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Cascade United Methodist Church Service, May 12, 1992
Date Created
1992-05-12
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, Gospel music, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Cascade United Methodist Church Service, May 11, 1992
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Cascade United Methodist Church Service, May 11, 1992
Date Created
1992-05-11
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, Gospel music, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at Shiloh Baptist Church, February 2, 1992
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at Shiloh Baptist Church, February 2, 1992
Date Created
1992-02-02
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, Gospel music, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at Baldwin-Wallace College, January 23, 1992
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at Baldwin-Wallace College, January 23, 1992
Date Created
1992-01-23
Subject
Methodist Church, Gospel music, Speeches, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at Baldwin-Wallace College, January 23, 1992
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at Baldwin-Wallace College, January 23, 1992
Date Created
1992-01-23
Subject
Methodist Church, Gospel music, Speeches, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at Canaan Baptist Church, January 12, 1992
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at Canaan Baptist Church, January 12, 1992
Date Created
1992-01-12
Subject
African American clergy, African Americans--Religion, Sermons, Gospel music, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Cascade United Methodist Church Service, February 3, 1991
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Cascade United Methodist Church Service, February 3, 1991
Date Created
1991-02-03
Subject
African Americans--Religion, Sermons, African American clergy, Gospel music, African Americans--Civil rights, Race relations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Cascade United Methodist Church Service, February 3, 1991
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Cascade United Methodist Church Service, February 3, 1991
Date Created
1991-02-03
Subject
African Americans--Religion, Sermons, African American clergy, Gospel music, African Americans--Civil rights, Race relations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Cascade United Methodist Church Service, July 1, 1990
Date Created
1990-07-01
Description
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Religion, Sermons, Gospel music, International relations, Apartheid
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
"You Have To Understand Where You Came From" Sermon, February 4, 1990
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
"You Have To Understand Where You Came From" Sermon, February 4, 1990
Date Created
1990-02-04
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, Gospel music, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Cascade United Methodist Church Service, January 15, 1989
Date Created
1989-01-15
Description
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, Gospel music
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Cascade United Methodist Church Service, circa 1989
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Cascade United Methodist Church Service, circa 1989
Date Created
1986/1992
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, Gospel music, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Central United Methodist Church Service, April 4, 1982
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Central United Methodist Church Service, April 4, 1982
Date Created
1982-04-04
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, Gospel music, African Americans--Civil rights, Race discrimination
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Central United Methodist Church Service, February 21, 1982
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Central United Methodist Church Service, February 21, 1982
Date Created
1982-02-21
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, Gospel music, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Central United Methodist Church Service, August 9, 1981
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Central United Methodist Church Service, August 9, 1981
Date Created
1981-08-09
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Religion, Sermons, Gospel music
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Central United Methodist Church Service, January 11, 1981
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Central United Methodist Church Service, January 11, 1981
Date Created
1981-01-11
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, Gospel music, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Central United Methodist Church Service, January 14, 1979
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Central United Methodist Church Service, January 14, 1979
Date Created
1979-01-14
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American clergy, African Americans--Religion, Sermons, Gospel music
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Central United Methodist Church Service, January 15, 1978
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Central United Methodist Church Service, January 15, 1978
Date Created
1978-01-15
Subject
African American clergy, African Americans--Religion, Sermons, Gospel music, Political science, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
"Roots" Sermon, January 6, 1977
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
"Roots" Sermon, January 6, 1977
Date Created
1977-01-06
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, Gospel music, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series