2000-12
Joseph E. Lowery marching with others, including Jesse Jackson, in an AFL-CIO election rally held to protest the Supreme Court's decision in the Bush v. Gore court case.
Political participation, Voting, African Americans--Civil rights, Demonstrations, Labor
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1995/1999
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown holding a "Colored Waiting Room" sign from the Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway.
African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers, Race discrimination
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1995-02
Joseph E. Lowery is shown speaking at Florida Southern College.
African American men, African Americans--Education, African American students, African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers
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1986
Joseph E. Lowery is shown preaching his farewell sermon at Central United Methodist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. Written on verso: Dr. Lowery preaches farewell sermon to members of Central United Methodist Church where he pastored for 18 years.
African American clergy, African Americans--Religion, Methodist Church
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1985-11
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) President Joseph E. Lowery is shown with John Evens and Douglass Dean demonstrating with picket signs at Winn-Dixie protest. Written on verso: DeKalb County, Ga. Commissioner John Evans and Ga. State Representative Douglass Dean joins SCLC's President Lowery and Osburn on picket line on Thanksgiving eve.
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Demonstrations, Apartheid
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1983-08-27
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery is shown at a podium in front of the Lincoln Memorial addressing a crowd at the 20th Anniversary March on Washington commemoration.
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Special events, Demonstrations, Voting, African Americans--Economic conditions
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1982
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery is shown leading demonstrators during the Pilgrimage to Washington march.
Voting, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American leadership, Demonstrations
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1950/1960
Joseph and Evelyn Lowery walking down the street in front of shops.
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, African American men, African American women
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