The Joseph E. Lowery Papers series consists of correspondence, personal papers, and writings of Joseph E. Lowery. Correspondence is comprised of greeting cards, letters, postcards to and from colleagues, friends and associates. Personal papers include awards and honors, appointment books, biographical information about Lowery, material related to his tenure at Cascade United Methodist Church and Central United Methodist Church, invitations, programs and travel files. Writings contain sermons, speeches, statements and other writings by Lowery.
Oct 6, 2022

The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Joseph E. Lowery Papers

The Joseph E. Lowery Papers series consists of correspondence, personal papers, and writings of Joseph E. Lowery. Correspondence is comprised of greeting cards, letters, postcards to and from colleagues, friends and associates. Personal papers include awards and honors, appointment books, biographical information about Lowery, material related to his tenure at Cascade United Methodist Church and Central United Methodist Church, invitations, programs and travel files. Writings contain sermons, speeches, statements and other writings by Lowery.
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A handwritten speech by Joseph E. Lowery titled "The Re-defining of America" in which he speaks about the political, economic, and social climate of the United States and specifically mentions Proposition 209 in California and the O.J. Simpson case. 4 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Joseph E. Lowery Papers
"The Re-defining of America" Speech, circa 1998
Date Created
1997/1999
Description
A handwritten speech by Joseph E. Lowery titled "The Re-defining of America" in which he speaks about the political, economic, and social climate of the United States and specifically mentions Proposition 209 in California and the O.J. Simpson case. 4 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Social conditions, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Civil rights, Affirmative action programs, Speeches
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Joseph E. Lowery Papers
Fragments of unidentified sermons/speeches by Joseph E. Lowery. 2 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Joseph E. Lowery Papers
Fragments of Unidentified Sermons/Speeches, circa 1996
Date Created
1996/2000
Description
Fragments of unidentified sermons/speeches by Joseph E. Lowery. 2 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Sermons, Speeches, Affirmative action programs
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Joseph E. Lowery Papers
Handwritten notes for a speech by Joseph E. Lowery titled "Revival Time" in which he speaks about political, economic, and social issues impacting America, including racism and militarism. 1 page.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Joseph E. Lowery Papers
"Revival Time" Speech Notes, circa 1984
Date Created
1984/1985
Description
Handwritten notes for a speech by Joseph E. Lowery titled "Revival Time" in which he speaks about political, economic, and social issues impacting America, including racism and militarism. 1 page.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Social conditions, Affirmative action programs, Race discrimination
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Joseph E. Lowery Papers
Notes by Joseph E. Lowery for remarks he gave at unknown event in which he focuses on education. 2 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Joseph E. Lowery Papers
Unidentified Speech Notes, circa 1985
Date Created
1980/1990
Description
Notes by Joseph E. Lowery for remarks he gave at unknown event in which he focuses on education. 2 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Race discrimination, Affirmative action programs
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Joseph E. Lowery Papers