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A Conversation with Harry Belafonte, Reverend Joseph Lowery, and Reverend C.T. Vivian, January 23, 2009
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
A Conversation with Harry Belafonte, Reverend Joseph Lowery, and Reverend C.T. Vivian, January 23, 2009
Date Created
2009-01-23
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Politics and government, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
A wide view of a crowd in an auditorium is shown at what may be a Black Expo event in Chicago, Illinois. Black Expo was a fair that exhibits the achievements of black culture, business and industry to the public. It was originally engineered and sponsored by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) in the 1960s. Written on verso: Chicago Black Expo, 70?
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Chicago Black Expo, circa 1970
Date Created
1968/1972
Description
A wide view of a crowd in an auditorium is shown at what may be a Black Expo event in Chicago, Illinois. Black Expo was a fair that exhibits the achievements of black culture, business and industry to the public. It was originally engineered and sponsored by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) in the 1960s. Written on verso: Chicago Black Expo, 70?
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Economic conditions, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference Board member Matthew Moore, Attorney Earl B. Dickerson, Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, and Reverend Elmer L. Fowler are shown posing for a photo. Written on verso: SCLC Board member Matthew Moore, (second from left), who is a consultant for the Gulf Oil Corporation, was recently awarded the American Heritage and Freedom Award by the Fowler Historic Gallery in Chicago. Moore was cited for his personal involvement in advancing the prestige and dignity of black Americans. Standing with Moore are (left to right) Attorney Earl B. Dickerson of Chicago (another awardee), Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, president Emeritus of Morehouse College in Atlanta, and Rev. Elmer L. Fowler, founder and director of the Fowler Gallery.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Matthew Moore, Earl B. Dickerson, Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, and Reverend Elmer L. Fowler, 1982
Date Created
1982
Description
Southern Christian Leadership Conference Board member Matthew Moore, Attorney Earl B. Dickerson, Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, and Reverend Elmer L. Fowler are shown posing for a photo. Written on verso: SCLC Board member Matthew Moore, (second from left), who is a consultant for the Gulf Oil Corporation, was recently awarded the American Heritage and Freedom Award by the Fowler Historic Gallery in Chicago. Moore was cited for his personal involvement in advancing the prestige and dignity of black Americans. Standing with Moore are (left to right) Attorney Earl B. Dickerson of Chicago (another awardee), Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, president Emeritus of Morehouse College in Atlanta, and Rev. Elmer L. Fowler, founder and director of the Fowler Gallery.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American men, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Jesse Jackson (right) with an unidentified woman at his ordination as an associate minister at Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church in Chicago, Illinois. Written on verso: Jesse ordination Clay Evans church.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Jesse Jackson, 1965
Date Created
1965
Description
Jesse Jackson (right) with an unidentified woman at his ordination as an associate minister at Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church in Chicago, Illinois. Written on verso: Jesse ordination Clay Evans church.
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Reverend Dr. Joseph E. Lowery speaks during an event held at St. Sabina Church in Chicago, Illinois.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
"A Conversation with Harry Belafonte, Reverend Joseph Lowery, and Reverend C.T. Vivian" Event, January 23, 200
Date Created
2009-01-23
Description
Reverend Dr. Joseph E. Lowery speaks during an event held at St. Sabina Church in Chicago, Illinois.
Subject
African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Civil rights, African American men, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A troupe of dancers perform during an event featuring Harry Belafonte, Joseph E. Lowery, and C.T. Vivian at St. Sabina Church in Chicago, Illinois.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
"A Conversation with Harry Belafonte, Reverend Joseph Lowery, and Reverend C.T. Vivian" Event, January 23, 200
Date Created
2009-01-23
Description
A troupe of dancers perform during an event featuring Harry Belafonte, Joseph E. Lowery, and C.T. Vivian at St. Sabina Church in Chicago, Illinois.
Subject
African American women, African American men, African American dancers, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery, C.T. Vivian, Michael Pfleger, Louis Farrakhan, and Harry Belafonte pose for a photograph seated at a table.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
"A Conversation with Harry Belafonte, Reverend Joseph Lowery, and Reverend C.T. Vivian" Event, January 23, 200
Date Created
2009-01-23
Description
Joseph E. Lowery, C.T. Vivian, Michael Pfleger, Louis Farrakhan, and Harry Belafonte pose for a photograph seated at a table.
Subject
African American men, African American civil rights workers, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A troupe of dancers perform during an event featuring Harry Belafonte, Joseph E. Lowery, and C.T. Vivian at St. Sabina Church in Chicago, Illinois.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
"A Conversation with Harry Belafonte, Reverend Joseph Lowery, and Reverend C.T. Vivian" Event, January 23, 200
Date Created
2009-01-23
Description
A troupe of dancers perform during an event featuring Harry Belafonte, Joseph E. Lowery, and C.T. Vivian at St. Sabina Church in Chicago, Illinois.
Subject
African American women, African American men, African American dancers, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
C.T. Vivian, Harry Belafonte, and Joseph E. Lowery sit in conversation during an event at St. Sabina Church in Chicago, Illinois.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
"A Conversation with Harry Belafonte, Reverend Joseph Lowery, and Reverend C.T. Vivian" Event, January 23, 200
Date Created
2009-01-23
Description
C.T. Vivian, Harry Belafonte, and Joseph E. Lowery sit in conversation during an event at St. Sabina Church in Chicago, Illinois.
Subject
African American men, African American civil rights workers, African American entertainers, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
C.T. Vivian, Harry Belafonte, and Joseph E. Lowery sit in conversation during an event at St. Sabina Church in Chicago, Illinois.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
"A Conversation with Harry Belafonte, Reverend Joseph Lowery, and Reverend C.T. Vivian" Event, January 23, 200
Date Created
2009-01-23
Description
C.T. Vivian, Harry Belafonte, and Joseph E. Lowery sit in conversation during an event at St. Sabina Church in Chicago, Illinois.
Subject
African American men, African American civil rights workers, African American entertainers, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A photo of Harry Belafonte taken during an event at St. Sabina Church in Chicago, Illinois on January 23, 2009.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
"A Conversation with Harry Belafonte, Reverend Joseph Lowery, and Reverend C.T. Vivian" Event, January 23, 200
Date Created
2009-01-23
Description
A photo of Harry Belafonte taken during an event at St. Sabina Church in Chicago, Illinois on January 23, 2009.
Subject
African American men, African American civil rights workers, African American entertainers, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Priest Michael Pfleger, Joseph E. Lowery, C.T. Vivian, and others stand in a room at St. Sabina Church in Chicago, Illinois.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
"A Conversation with Harry Belafonte, Reverend Joseph Lowery, and Reverend C.T. Vivian" Event, January 23, 200
Date Created
2009-01-23
Description
Priest Michael Pfleger, Joseph E. Lowery, C.T. Vivian, and others stand in a room at St. Sabina Church in Chicago, Illinois.
Subject
African American men, African American civil rights workers, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery, C.T. Vivian, Michael Pfleger, Harry Belafonte, and others look on as Louis Farrakhan signs a photograph.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
"A Conversation with Harry Belafonte, Reverend Joseph Lowery, and Reverend C.T. Vivian" Event, January 23, 200
Date Created
2009-01-23
Description
Joseph E. Lowery, C.T. Vivian, Michael Pfleger, Harry Belafonte, and others look on as Louis Farrakhan signs a photograph.
Subject
African American men, African American civil rights workers, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph and Evelyn Lowery pose for a photo during an event at St. Sabina Church in Chicago, Illinois.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
"A Conversation with Harry Belafonte, Reverend Joseph Lowery, and Reverend C.T. Vivian" Event, January 23, 200
Date Created
2009-01-23
Description
Joseph and Evelyn Lowery pose for a photo during an event at St. Sabina Church in Chicago, Illinois.
Subject
African American men, African American women, African American civil rights workers, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery and priest Michael Pfleger pose for a photo during an event at St. Sabina Church in Chicago, Illinois.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
"A Conversation with Harry Belafonte, Reverend Joseph Lowery, and Reverend C.T. Vivian" Event, January 23, 200
Date Created
2009-01-23
Description
Joseph E. Lowery and priest Michael Pfleger pose for a photo during an event at St. Sabina Church in Chicago, Illinois.
Subject
African American men, African American civil rights workers, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery and C.T. Vivian sit with their chins balanced in their hands during an event at St. Sabina Church in Chicago, Illinois.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
"A Conversation with Harry Belafonte, Reverend Joseph Lowery, and Reverend C.T. Vivian" Event, January 23, 200
Date Created
2009-01-23
Description
Joseph E. Lowery and C.T. Vivian sit with their chins balanced in their hands during an event at St. Sabina Church in Chicago, Illinois.
Subject
African American men, African American civil rights workers, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A news release regarding the Chicago chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's plans to organize a mass rally for a Ralph D. Abernathy Appreciation Day, in honor of Abernathy's personal and professional sacrifices in the human and civil rights movement. 2 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
News Release on Ralph D. Abernathy Appreciation Day, July 21, 1973
Date Created
1973-07-21
Description
A news release regarding the Chicago chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's plans to organize a mass rally for a Ralph D. Abernathy Appreciation Day, in honor of Abernathy's personal and professional sacrifices in the human and civil rights movement. 2 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records