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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World AIDS Day March and Rally, December 1, 2004
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
World AIDS Day March and Rally, December 1, 2004
Date Created
2004-12-01
Subject
African Americans--Health and hygiene, African American women social reformers, AIDS (Disease)--Study and teaching, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention, Demonstrations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
A Song Service Celebration from Cascade United Methodist Church and Wheat Street Baptist Church, June 29, 2003
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
A Song Service Celebration from Cascade United Methodist Church and Wheat Street Baptist Church, June 29, 2003
Date Created
2003-06-29
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American churches, Singers, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference Gun Buy-Back Summit, June 18, 1994
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference Gun Buy-Back Summit, June 18, 1994
Date Created
1994-06-18
Subject
African American youth--Education, Gun control, Community development
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southeast Region Voter Empowerment Summit, August 2003
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southeast Region Voter Empowerment Summit, August 2003
Date Created
2003-08
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Voting, African American youth--Education, Voter registration, Political participation, Speeches
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference Activities Overview for the 1990s, circa 1995
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference Activities Overview for the 1990s, circa 1995
Date Created
1990/1999
Subject
African American civil rights workers, African American leadership, African American women social reformers, Voting
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at NAACP 32nd Annual Life Membership Banquet, November 23, 2003
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at NAACP 32nd Annual Life Membership Banquet, November 23, 2003
Date Created
2003-11-23
Subject
African American civil rights workers, African American leadership, African Americans--Civil rights, Speeches
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Reciting a Poem, circa 1990
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery Reciting a Poem, circa 1990
Date Created
1985/1995
Subject
African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery 80th Birthday Events, 2001
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Joseph E. Lowery 80th Birthday Events, 2001
Date Created
2001
Subject
African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Civil rights, African American leadership, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
75th Anniversary Service of Cascade United Methodist Church, October 7, 2001
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
75th Anniversary Service of Cascade United Methodist Church, October 7, 2001
Date Created
2001-10-07
Subject
African American churches, African American clergy, African Americans--Religion, Sermons
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC Youth Forum, March 8, 1995
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC Youth Forum, March 8, 1995
Date Created
1995-03-08
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, African American youth--Education, Political participation, Voting
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 30th Anniversary Selma to Montgomery March, March 6, 1995
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 30th Anniversary Selma to Montgomery March, March 6, 1995
Date Created
1995-03-06
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Voting, Demonstrations, African Americans--Education
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
National Youth Connection Awards Breakfast, 2003
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
National Youth Connection Awards Breakfast, 2003
Date Created
2003
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Special events, Meetings
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
15th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards and Hearing on Homelessness in Georgia, circa 1994
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
15th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards and Hearing on Homelessness in Georgia, circa 1994
Date Created
1994/1995
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Special events, Meetings, Poverty, Race discrimination
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 40th Annual Convention Town Hall Meeting, July 28, 1997
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference 40th Annual Convention Town Hall Meeting, July 28, 1997
Date Created
1997-07-28
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American youth--Education, African Americans--Education, African American leadership, Meetings
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
President Clinton Speech at Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church, June 12, 1996
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
President Clinton Speech at Mount Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church, June 12, 1996
Date Created
1996-06-12
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American churches, Church buildings, Race discrimination, Speeches
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
NAACP Freedom Gala, 1997
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
NAACP Freedom Gala, 1997
Date Created
1997
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civic leaders, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Antioch Baptist Church Trailblazer Awards, November 3, 1991
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Antioch Baptist Church Trailblazer Awards, November 3, 1991
Date Created
1991-11-03
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civic leaders, African American leadership, African American churches, Special events
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 Chancel Choir Concert, December 21, 2003
Date Created
2001-12-21
Description
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American men, Special events, African American churches, Gospel music
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
NAACP Freedom Gala, 1998
Date Created
1998
Description
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civic leaders, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Excerpts from the Speeches of Joseph E. Lowery, circa 1990
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Excerpts from the Speeches of Joseph E. Lowery, circa 1990
Date Created
1985/1995
Subject
African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Civil rights, Speeches, African American youth--Education
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series