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SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour, Tape 1, March 1989
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour, Tape 1, March 1989
Date Created
1989-03
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American women social reformers, African Americans--Education
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
A photo of Jimmie Lee Jackson's headstone that shows bullet holes pock marking the surface.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Jimmie Lee Jackson Headstone Shown With Bullet Holes, circa 1980
Date Created
1975/1985
Description
A photo of Jimmie Lee Jackson's headstone that shows bullet holes pock marking the surface.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Crime
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery with his wife Evelyn lay a wreath at the grave of Jimmie Lee Jackson, a civil rights worker who was killed in 1965. Written on verso: Cry For Meaningful Voting Rights -- SCLC President Joseph E. Lowery (in glasses) and Mrs. Evelyn G. Lowery of SCLC/WOMEN, lay wreath at the grave of slain civil rights leader Jimmie Lee Jackson during the Carrollton to Selma to Montgomery Pilgrimage last February in Alabama, Jackson was killed in 1965 in connection with a civil rights movement in Marion, Alabama. His tombstone has since been damaged by bullet holes. Also pictured (between the Lowerys) is Spiver Gordon, president of the Greene County SCLC chapter in Alabama.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Lay a Wreath at Jimmie Lee Jackson's Grave, February 1982
Date Created
1982-02
Description
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery with his wife Evelyn lay a wreath at the grave of Jimmie Lee Jackson, a civil rights worker who was killed in 1965. Written on verso: Cry For Meaningful Voting Rights -- SCLC President Joseph E. Lowery (in glasses) and Mrs. Evelyn G. Lowery of SCLC/WOMEN, lay wreath at the grave of slain civil rights leader Jimmie Lee Jackson during the Carrollton to Selma to Montgomery Pilgrimage last February in Alabama, Jackson was killed in 1965 in connection with a civil rights movement in Marion, Alabama. His tombstone has since been damaged by bullet holes. Also pictured (between the Lowerys) is Spiver Gordon, president of the Greene County SCLC chapter in Alabama.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Demonstrations, African American civil rights workers
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference Mass Meeting in Marion, Alabama, February 10, 1982
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference Mass Meeting in Marion, Alabama, February 10, 1982
Date Created
1982-02-10
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Meetings, Demonstrations, African Americans--Politics and government, African Americans--Economic conditions, Voting
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Audiovisual Series
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown holding a microphone for a young man while he speaks at the gravesite of Jimmie Lee Jackson, one of the sites visited during the SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour, 1987
Date Created
1987
Description
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown holding a microphone for a young man while he speaks at the gravesite of Jimmie Lee Jackson, one of the sites visited during the SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour.
Subject
Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, African American women, African Americans--Education
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A floral arrangement is placed at Jimmie Lee Jackson's gravesite during a SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour, 1987
Date Created
1987
Description
A floral arrangement is placed at Jimmie Lee Jackson's gravesite during a SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour.
Subject
African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A photo of the gravesite of Jimmie Lee Jackson.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour, 1987
Date Created
1987
Description
A photo of the gravesite of Jimmie Lee Jackson.
Subject
African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Reverend Albert Turner is shown speaking alongside Evelyn G. Lowery and an unidentified man at Jimmie Lee Jackson's gravesite, visited by participants of SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour, 1987
Date Created
1987
Description
Reverend Albert Turner is shown speaking alongside Evelyn G. Lowery and an unidentified man at Jimmie Lee Jackson's gravesite, visited by participants of SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Education
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A cameraman is shown capturing Evelyn G. Lowery as she places a floral arrangement at Jimmie Lee Jackson's gravesite during a SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour, 1987
Date Created
1987
Description
A cameraman is shown capturing Evelyn G. Lowery as she places a floral arrangement at Jimmie Lee Jackson's gravesite during a SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour.
Subject
African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown speaking at the gravesite for Jimmie Lee Jackson during the SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour. Albert Turner is on the right in the photo.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour, 1987
Date Created
1987
Description
Evelyn G. Lowery is shown speaking at the gravesite for Jimmie Lee Jackson during the SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour. Albert Turner is on the right in the photo.
Subject
African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph and Evelyn Lowery are shown standing in raincoats at Jimmie Lee Jackson's grave site with others. Written on verso: Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Lowery lay wreath at grave of Jimmie Lee Jackson who was killed in Feb., 1965 during a Movement in Marion, Alabama. Wreath laying occurred during historic Carrollton to Montgomery Pilgrimage recently completed in Alabama. Also pictured from l. to r. are Rev. Abraham Woods, President Birmingham Chapter; SCLC Board member Spiver Gordon; and SCLC Staff member Frederick Moore.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph and Evelyn Lowery Lay a Wreath at Jimmie Lee Jackson's Grave, February 1982
Date Created
1982-02
Description
Joseph and Evelyn Lowery are shown standing in raincoats at Jimmie Lee Jackson's grave site with others. Written on verso: Dr. and Mrs. Joseph Lowery lay wreath at grave of Jimmie Lee Jackson who was killed in Feb., 1965 during a Movement in Marion, Alabama. Wreath laying occurred during historic Carrollton to Montgomery Pilgrimage recently completed in Alabama. Also pictured from l. to r. are Rev. Abraham Woods, President Birmingham Chapter; SCLC Board member Spiver Gordon; and SCLC Staff member Frederick Moore.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Funeral rites and ceremonies
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series