For:
  • Subjects = African Americans--Civil rights
Frederick Douglass High School Band & Cortrell Davis, Director
Welcome from AUC Woodruff Library- Loretta Parham, CEO & Director; Greetings from The Lowery Institute and Lowery Family- Cheryl Lowery, CEO; Video Greetings -Mayor Andre Dickens; About the Joseph Echols & Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection -Amber Moore, Head of Processing and Collections Management, Archives Research Center, and Lead Archivist for Lowery Collection; About Lowery Community Day -Andrea Jackson Gavin, Director of Engagement & Scholarship; Panel: Contextualizing The Lowerys in Civil Rights History; Moderator & Commentator- Dr. Vicki Crawford, Dir. Morehouse College; Martin Luther King, Jr. Collection; Prof. & Endowed Chair in Civil & Human Rights, Morehouse College; Deric Gilliard, Retired Federal Communications Professional, and former National Communications Director for SCLC; Gwendolyn Campbell, Retired Federal Executive, and Founding Member of SCLC/W.O.M.E.N.
Moderator- Blake Osborne, Director of Programming, The Lowery Institute; and grandson of Joseph & Evelyn Lowery; Cheryl Lowery, CEO, The Lowery Institute; Rev. Dr. Walter Kimbrough, former Pastor of Cascade United Methodist Church; Hon. Brenda Cole, retired Senior Judge, Georgia State Court System; Rev. Anthony A. W. Motley, Pastor of Lindsay Street Baptist Church; Representative Nikema Williams, US Congress, Georgia 5th District (invited); Andrea Jackson Gavin, Director of Engagement & Scholarship
Aletha Moore Carter & Jasmaine Talley, Archives Research Center
Dr. Carol Anderson Lecture and Q and A Session, October 18, 2018