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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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
A Conversation with Harry Belafonte, Reverend Joseph Lowery, and Reverend C.T. Vivian, January 23, 2009
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
A Conversation with Harry Belafonte, Reverend Joseph Lowery, and Reverend C.T. Vivian, January 23, 2009
Date Created
2009-01-23
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Politics and government, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, 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
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour, Tape 1, October 2004
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour, Tape 1, October 2004
Date Created
2004-10
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Education, Voting, Voter registration, African Americans--Politics and government, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
40th Anniversary Commemoration of the Civil Rights Act, July 2, 2004
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
40th Anniversary Commemoration of the Civil Rights Act, July 2, 2004
Date Created
2004-07-02
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, Speeches, African Americans--Politics and government, Voting, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour, March 2004
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour, March 2004
Date Created
2004-03
Subject
African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Education, Special events, Demonstrations, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
22nd Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, April 7, 2001
Date Created
2001-04-07
Description
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Politics and government, African American leadership, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
22nd Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, April 7, 2001
Date Created
2001-04-07
Description
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Politics and government, African American leadership, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
2nd Annual Dr. Calvin W. Rolark Sr. Memorial Luncheon, June 20, 1997
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
2nd Annual Dr. Calvin W. Rolark Sr. Memorial Luncheon, June 20, 1997
Date Created
1997-06-20
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Politics and government, Special events, Speeches, Voting
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
18th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, April 4, 1997
Date Created
1997-04-04
Description
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American arts, African Americans--Politics and government, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Martin Luther King, Jr./SCLC Speaks: Lowery's Retirement Sermon, June 1992
Date Created
1992-06
Description
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Sermons, African Americans--Politics and government, African Americans--Economic conditions, Special events
Collection
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
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
Date Created
1991-08-15
Subject
African Americans--Politics and government, African Americans women social reformers, African American women, Special events, African American families, Speeches
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
11th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, April 7, 1990
Date Created
1990-04-07
Description
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American actors, African Americans--Politics and government, African American athletes, African Americans--Education, Africa, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
9th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, April 4, 1988
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
9th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, April 4, 1988
Date Created
1988-04-04
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Politics and government, Sports, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
6th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, April 4, 1985
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
6th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, April 4, 1985
Date Created
1985-04-04
Subject
African American entertainers, African American singers, African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Politics and government, African Americans--Health and hygiene, African American athletes, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series