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The November-December 1972 issue of Soul Force, the official journal of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. 16 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Soul Force Magazine, November-December 1972
Date Created
1972
Description
The November-December 1972 issue of Soul Force, the official journal of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. 16 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Politics and government, African Americans--Education, Labor
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
A litany titled "Strong Black Women Keep Coming". 2 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Litany: Strong Black Women Keep Coming, circa 1992
Date Created
1991/1992
Description
A litany titled "Strong Black Women Keep Coming". 2 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Politics and government, African American women, African American women social reformers
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
The December 1, 1984 issue of SCLC/W.O.M.E.N.'s monthly newsletter "What's News?". 2 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
What's News? Monthly Newsletter, December 1, 1984
Date Created
1984-12-01
Description
The December 1, 1984 issue of SCLC/W.O.M.E.N.'s monthly newsletter "What's News?". 2 pages.
Subject
African American women social reformers, African Americans--Health and hygiene, International relations, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Documents related to the New Party of Florida, a political party, including the party's policy platform. 13 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Documents Related to the New Party of Florida, 1970
Date Created
1970
Description
Documents related to the New Party of Florida, a political party, including the party's policy platform. 13 pages.
Subject
Political participation, African Americans--Politics and government, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
A letter from Georgia Governor Jimmy Carter to Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) leadership members addressing SCLC's list of questions and recommendations regarding the role of the State of Georgia in ensuring equal protection and opportunity for Black Georgians. 6 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Correspondence from Jimmy Carter to SCLC Leadership, February 20, 1973
Date Created
1973-02-20
Description
A letter from Georgia Governor Jimmy Carter to Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) leadership members addressing SCLC's list of questions and recommendations regarding the role of the State of Georgia in ensuring equal protection and opportunity for Black Georgians. 6 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Employment, Race relations, Capital punishment, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
A draft of an appeal letter from Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) President Ralph D. Abernathy to SCLC contributors regarding financial support of SCLC for their continued organizing of Black political strength. 3 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Correspondence to SCLC Contributors from Ralph D. Abernathy, September 1970
Date Created
1970-09
Description
A draft of an appeal letter from Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) President Ralph D. Abernathy to SCLC contributors regarding financial support of SCLC for their continued organizing of Black political strength. 3 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Political participation, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
The 1983 National Association of Blacks Within Government Training Conference program and conference evaluation form, held in Washington, D.C. from August 18-20, 1983. 37 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
National Association of Blacks Within Government Training Conference Program, August 1983
Date Created
1983-08
Description
The 1983 National Association of Blacks Within Government Training Conference program and conference evaluation form, held in Washington, D.C. from August 18-20, 1983. 37 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Meetings, African Americans--Politics and government, Political participation
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
The program booklet for the "Get Out The Vote" Prayer Breakfast held in Atlanta, Georgia on October 10, 1992. Note: A link to a video recording of this event can be found in the "Additional Files" metadata element below. 4 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
"Get Out The Vote" Prayer Breakfast Program, October 10, 1992
Date Created
1992-10-10
Description
The program booklet for the "Get Out The Vote" Prayer Breakfast held in Atlanta, Georgia on October 10, 1992. Note: A link to a video recording of this event can be found in the "Additional Files" metadata element below. 4 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Politics and government, Voting, Political participation
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) news releases from 1968 and 1969 regarding labor, SCLC's Ministers Leadership Training Program, Jeffersonville, Georgia, the trial of James Earl Ray, photographer Brig Cabe, and the jailing of SCLC President Ralph D. Abernathy during the Charleston hospital workers' strike. This PDF also includes two telegrams to Robert Johnson of Jet Magazine about SCLC food assistance in Marks, Mississippi and the establishment of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Professorship/Scholarship Fund at Colgate Rochester Divinity School in Rochester, New York. 10 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
SCLC News Releases and Telegrams, 1968-1969
Date Created
1968/1969
Description
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) news releases from 1968 and 1969 regarding labor, SCLC's Ministers Leadership Training Program, Jeffersonville, Georgia, the trial of James Earl Ray, photographer Brig Cabe, and the jailing of SCLC President Ralph D. Abernathy during the Charleston hospital workers' strike. This PDF also includes two telegrams to Robert Johnson of Jet Magazine about SCLC food assistance in Marks, Mississippi and the establishment of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Professorship/Scholarship Fund at Colgate Rochester Divinity School in Rochester, New York. 10 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Labor, Demonstrations, African Americans--Politics and government, African Americans--Religion
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
This folder contains a letter to the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights from Aryeh Neier regarding Federal Judicial appointments of minority groups such as women and other underrepresented groups. This folder also contains a letter to President Jimmy Carter from American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) President Norman Dorsen regarding the same topic addressed in Neier's memo. 3 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Correspondence Regarding Federal Judicial Appointments, March-April 1977
Date Created
1977
Description
This folder contains a letter to the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights from Aryeh Neier regarding Federal Judicial appointments of minority groups such as women and other underrepresented groups. This folder also contains a letter to President Jimmy Carter from American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) President Norman Dorsen regarding the same topic addressed in Neier's memo. 3 pages.
Subject
Civil rights movements, African Americans--Politics and government, Political participation, Women's rights, Law--Study and teaching
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
A letter to Joseph E. Lowery from Grace Towns Hamilton requesting support and contributions for Charles McCant in his race for District 3 Atlanta City Council, followed by a related news article. 2 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Correspondence to Joseph E. Lowery from Grace Towns Hamilton, February 6, 1987
Date Created
1987-02-06
Description
A letter to Joseph E. Lowery from Grace Towns Hamilton requesting support and contributions for Charles McCant in his race for District 3 Atlanta City Council, followed by a related news article. 2 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Politics and government, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta, Political campaigns
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
A copy of the text of a telegram sent to President Ronald Reagan regarding his appointment of a new FBI Director. 1 page.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Copy of Telegram to Ronald Reagan Regarding Appointment of FBI Director, 1987
Date Created
1987
Description
A copy of the text of a telegram sent to President Ronald Reagan regarding his appointment of a new FBI Director. 1 page.
Subject
Crime, Political science, Law--Study and teaching, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
A letter to the members of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference National Board of Directors from Joseph E. Lowery regarding support of Judge Clarence Thomas' Supreme Court confirmation. 2 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Letter to SCLC Board Regarding Support of Clarence Thomas' Supreme Court Confirmation, September 18, 1991
Date Created
1991-09-18
Description
A letter to the members of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference National Board of Directors from Joseph E. Lowery regarding support of Judge Clarence Thomas' Supreme Court confirmation. 2 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Politics and government, African Americans--Civil rights, Law--Study and teaching
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records