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Newspaper and magazine articles regarding AIDS/HIV and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and SCLC/W.O.M.E.N.'s activities regarding AIDS education and awareness. The last two pages are of a SCLC-SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. brochure on their "AIDS and the Black Community" program initiative. 9 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
Newspaper and Magazine Articles Regarding AIDS, 1988
Date Created
1988
Description
Newspaper and magazine articles regarding AIDS/HIV and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and SCLC/W.O.M.E.N.'s activities regarding AIDS education and awareness. The last two pages are of a SCLC-SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. brochure on their "AIDS and the Black Community" program initiative. 9 pages.
Subject
AIDS (Disease)--Study and teaching, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention, African Americans--Health and hygiene, African Americans--Education
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
Two summary reports documenting the activities of the SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. National AIDS Program in 1989. 3 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. National AIDS Program Activities and Reports, 1989
Date Created
1989
Description
Two summary reports documenting the activities of the SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. National AIDS Program in 1989. 3 pages.
Subject
AIDS (Disease)--Study and teaching, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention, African Americans--Health and hygiene, African Americans--Education
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
The Summer 1989 issue of Alive and Aware, "a newsletter for people with AIDS, ARC, HIV and others who care", published by the Atlanta chapter of the National Association of People With AIDS (NAPWA). 12 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
Alive and Aware Newsletter, Summer 1989
Date Created
1989
Description
The Summer 1989 issue of Alive and Aware, "a newsletter for people with AIDS, ARC, HIV and others who care", published by the Atlanta chapter of the National Association of People With AIDS (NAPWA). 12 pages.
Subject
AIDS (Disease)--Study and teaching, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention, African Americans--Health and hygiene, African Americans--Education
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
A flyer advertising a World AIDS Day event around the topic "AIDS: A Concern About Black Women" and handwritten notes on the back of three flyer pages. 4 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
"World AIDS Day" Flyer and Notes, 1989
Date Created
1989
Description
A flyer advertising a World AIDS Day event around the topic "AIDS: A Concern About Black Women" and handwritten notes on the back of three flyer pages. 4 pages.
Subject
AIDS (Disease)--Study and teaching, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention, African Americans--Health and hygiene, African Americans--Education, African American women
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
Two news clippings regarding the SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. sponsored "AIDS and the Black Community" conference held at the Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta, Georgia. 2 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
News Clippings Regarding "AIDS and the Black Community" Conference, December 1987
Date Created
1987-12
Description
Two news clippings regarding the SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. sponsored "AIDS and the Black Community" conference held at the Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta, Georgia. 2 pages.
Subject
AIDS (Disease)--Study and teaching, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention, African Americans--Health and hygiene, African Americans--Religion, Meetings
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
A news clipping from The Michigan Chronicle about a Detroit AIDS Benefit Gala presented by The Warwick Foundation. 2 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
"Detroit AIDS Benefit Gala a success", December 2, 1989
Date Created
1989-12-02
Description
A news clipping from The Michigan Chronicle about a Detroit AIDS Benefit Gala presented by The Warwick Foundation. 2 pages.
Subject
AIDS (Disease)--Study and teaching, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention, African Americans--Health and hygiene, African American singers
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
The Summer 1992 issue of Project Open Hand/Atlanta News, a newsletter published by the AIDS organization. 6 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
Project Open Hand/Atlanta News, Summer 1992
Date Created
1992
Description
The Summer 1992 issue of Project Open Hand/Atlanta News, a newsletter published by the AIDS organization. 6 pages.
Subject
AIDS (Disease)--Study and teaching, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention, African Americans--Health and hygiene, African Americans--Education
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
A grant proposal summary by SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. for their "AIDS and the Black Community" program. 3 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
AIDS and the Black Community Grant Proposal Summary, 1987
Date Created
1987
Description
A grant proposal summary by SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. for their "AIDS and the Black Community" program. 3 pages.
Subject
AIDS (Disease)--Study and teaching, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention, African Americans--Health and hygiene, African Americans--Education, African American women social reformers
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
A news release from the American Red Cross announcing a partnership with the Southern Christian Leadership Conference to educate the Black community about AIDS. 3 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
American Red Cross News Release Regarding AIDS, April 21, 1987
Date Created
1987-04-21
Description
A news release from the American Red Cross announcing a partnership with the Southern Christian Leadership Conference to educate the Black community about AIDS. 3 pages.
Subject
AIDS (Disease)--Study and teaching, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention, African Americans--Health and hygiene, African Americans--Education
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
A news clipping about Earvin "Magic" Johnson resigning from the National Commission on AIDS. 1 page.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
"Magic quits national AIDS commission", September 26, 1992
Date Created
1992-09-26
Description
A news clipping about Earvin "Magic" Johnson resigning from the National Commission on AIDS. 1 page.
Subject
AIDS (Disease)--Study and teaching, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention, African Americans--Health and hygiene, African American athletes, Sports
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
The program booklet for the National Conference on AIDS and Black Community held at Howard University in Washington, D.C. on May 29-30, 1987. 16 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
National Conference on AIDS and the Black Community Program, May 1987
Date Created
1987-05
Description
The program booklet for the National Conference on AIDS and Black Community held at Howard University in Washington, D.C. on May 29-30, 1987. 16 pages.
Subject
AIDS (Disease)--Study and teaching, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention, African Americans--Health and hygiene, African Americans--Education, Meetings
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
Documents from the National African American Leadership Summit II and Religious Convocation, including a statement of goals, schedule of program events, the litany of commitment, and an outline of action issues by Walter Fauntroy. 12 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
National African American Leadership Summit II & Religious Convocation, April 4, 1991
Date Created
1991-04-04
Description
Documents from the National African American Leadership Summit II and Religious Convocation, including a statement of goals, schedule of program events, the litany of commitment, and an outline of action issues by Walter Fauntroy. 12 pages.
Subject
Meetings, African American children, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Health and hygiene, Drug abuse, Armed Forces
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
A news release from the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) containing a statement by SCLC President Joseph E. Lowery opposing the legalization of drugs. 2 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
News Release on Drug Legalization, December 8, 1993
Date Created
1993-12-08
Description
A news release from the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) containing a statement by SCLC President Joseph E. Lowery opposing the legalization of drugs. 2 pages.
Subject
Drug abuse, African Americans--Social conditions, African Americans--Health and hygiene, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
The May 1985 issue of "Network" magazine, a monthly publication by Cernitin America, Inc. 15 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
"Network" Magazine, May 1985
Date Created
1985-05
Description
The May 1985 issue of "Network" magazine, a monthly publication by Cernitin America, Inc. 15 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Health and hygiene, Africa, Sciences
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
A draft statement by the Coalition For The Peoples' Agenda that outlines the organization's public policy stances on various political, economic, and social issues, including criminal justice reform, education, voting, the environment, health, welfare reform, and Black farmers. 16 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
Coalition For The Peoples' Agenda Public Policy Stances - Draft, circa 1998
Date Created
1998/1999
Description
A draft statement by the Coalition For The Peoples' Agenda that outlines the organization's public policy stances on various political, economic, and social issues, including criminal justice reform, education, voting, the environment, health, welfare reform, and Black farmers. 16 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Politics and government, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Social conditions, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Health and hygiene, African Americans--Agriculture, Voting, Environmental justice, Transportation
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
A news release from the Georgia Committee For A Black Agenda in which they share the responses received from a questionnaire submitted to Georgia's Governor and Lieutenant Governor candidates on a number of social, economic, and political issues. The PDF also includes a list of Steering Committee members and general membership of the Georgia Committee For A Black Agenda. 9 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
Georgia Committee For A Black Agenda News Release, October 1990
Date Created
1990-10
Description
A news release from the Georgia Committee For A Black Agenda in which they share the responses received from a questionnaire submitted to Georgia's Governor and Lieutenant Governor candidates on a number of social, economic, and political issues. The PDF also includes a list of Steering Committee members and general membership of the Georgia Committee For A Black Agenda. 9 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Politics and government, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Social conditions, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Health and hygiene, Affirmative action programs, Voting
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
A flyer advertising a march at the Georgia State Capitol to protest Senate Bill 629, which would impact Georgia workers' medical care and retirement benefits. 1 page.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
"Demonstration March to Preserve the Rights of Georgia Workers" Flyer, 1992
Date Created
1992
Description
A flyer advertising a march at the Georgia State Capitol to protest Senate Bill 629, which would impact Georgia workers' medical care and retirement benefits. 1 page.
Subject
Demonstrations, Labor, African Americans--Health and hygiene
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
A news article from the December 10-12, 1992 edition of the Richmond Free Press reporting on Joseph E. Lowery's remarks at the second annual AIDS Awareness Banquet at Virginia Union University. 1 page.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
"Rev. Lowery: Take control, reject myths", December 1992
Date Created
1992-12
Description
A news article from the December 10-12, 1992 edition of the Richmond Free Press reporting on Joseph E. Lowery's remarks at the second annual AIDS Awareness Banquet at Virginia Union University. 1 page.
Subject
AIDS (Disease)--Study and teaching, AIDS (Disease)--Prevention, African Americans--Health and hygiene
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
A memorandum with attached draft news release regarding the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's concern for the adequacy of medical care for the poor in the Atlanta area and photocopies of news clippings regarding patient deaths at Clayton General Hospital. 5 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
Records Regarding Adequate Medical Care for the Poor in Atlanta Area Hospitals, March 1989
Date Created
1983-03
Description
A memorandum with attached draft news release regarding the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's concern for the adequacy of medical care for the poor in the Atlanta area and photocopies of news clippings regarding patient deaths at Clayton General Hospital. 5 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Health and hygiene, Poverty, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
This folder contains a letter to Joseph E. Lowery from Anthony Di Marco, Coordinator for the Coalition For A National Health System, in which Di Marco encloses materials related to the planning for a national conference for organizing for a national health system. 8 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files
Correspondence and News Release Regarding a National Health Care System, 1987
Date Created
1987
Description
This folder contains a letter to Joseph E. Lowery from Anthony Di Marco, Coordinator for the Coalition For A National Health System, in which Di Marco encloses materials related to the planning for a national conference for organizing for a national health system. 8 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Health and hygiene, African Americans--Social conditions, Meetings
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Subject and Research Files