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A booklet providing a chronology of civil rights activities in Selma and Montgomery that led up to the passage of the Voting Rights Act in 1965. 4 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
The Voting Rights Act: Selma To Montgomery Chronology, circa 1990
Date Created
1985/1995
Description
A booklet providing a chronology of civil rights activities in Selma and Montgomery that led up to the passage of the Voting Rights Act in 1965. 4 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Demonstrations, Voting
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
A flyer advertising an "End Apartheid" meeting and march to take place in Atlanta, Georgia to mark the tenth anniversary of violence in Soweto, South Africa. 1 page.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
"End Apartheid" Meeting and March Flyer, 1986
Date Created
1986
Description
A flyer advertising an "End Apartheid" meeting and march to take place in Atlanta, Georgia to mark the tenth anniversary of violence in Soweto, South Africa. 1 page.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, Apartheid, Demonstrations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
A flyer advertising for the 20th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington. 2 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
"We Still Have a Dream: 20th Anniversary of the March on Washington" Flyer, 1983
Date Created
1983
Description
A flyer advertising for the 20th anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington. 2 pages.
Subject
Demonstrations, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Flyers advertising the March Against Racism and a donation card mailed to Kim Miller and Brenda Davenport from the National March Against Racism. 9 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Records Regarding the March Against Racism in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1986
Date Created
1986
Description
Flyers advertising the March Against Racism and a donation card mailed to Kim Miller and Brenda Davenport from the National March Against Racism. 9 pages.
Subject
Civil rights movements, Demonstrations, Race discrimination
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
A memorandum to Chip Wheeler, Chief Operating Officer of the Martin Luther King Center, from Brenda Davenport and Kim Miller, SCLC Student Affairs representatives, and other records regarding the "Next Stop Nevada: International Campaign, Dialogue, Test Ban and Peace" tour, a tour of thirty young people from western European countries to express their opposition to nuclear weapons testing. 8 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Records Related to European Youth Visiting the U.S. to Protest Nuclear Weapons Testing, March-April 1987
Date Created
1987
Description
A memorandum to Chip Wheeler, Chief Operating Officer of the Martin Luther King Center, from Brenda Davenport and Kim Miller, SCLC Student Affairs representatives, and other records regarding the "Next Stop Nevada: International Campaign, Dialogue, Test Ban and Peace" tour, a tour of thirty young people from western European countries to express their opposition to nuclear weapons testing. 8 pages.
Subject
College students, Demonstrations, International relations, Armed Forces, Conflict management
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
A Southern Christian Leadership Conference proposal to launch the 1988 Poor People's Crusade to raise awareness of the poor and eliminate poverty. 9 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Poor People's Crusade Proposal, 1987
Date Created
1987
Description
A Southern Christian Leadership Conference proposal to launch the 1988 Poor People's Crusade to raise awareness of the poor and eliminate poverty. 9 pages.
Subject
Civil rights movements, Demonstrations, Poverty
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
A letter from Reverend Timothy McDonald, the Director of Operation Breadbasket and Special Projects for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, regarding activities to commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act followed by a flyer advertising a schedule of events. 2 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Letter and Flyer Regarding the 20th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act, 1985
Date Created
1985
Description
A letter from Reverend Timothy McDonald, the Director of Operation Breadbasket and Special Projects for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, regarding activities to commemorate the 20th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act followed by a flyer advertising a schedule of events. 2 pages.
Subject
Civil rights movements, Voting, Demonstrations, Meetings
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
A flyer advertising a vigil sponsored by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference to support Chinese students. Note: Links to photos related to this event can be found in the "Additional Files" metadata element below. 1 page.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
SCLC Vigil in Support of Chinese Students Flyer, 1989
Date Created
1989
Description
A flyer advertising a vigil sponsored by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference to support Chinese students. Note: Links to photos related to this event can be found in the "Additional Files" metadata element below. 1 page.
Subject
Protest movements, College students, International relations, Demonstrations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
An information packet provided to members and friends of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force containing information on the March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay & Bi Equal Rights and Liberation to be held April 21-27, 1993 in Washington, D.C. 11 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay & Bi Equal Rights and Liberation Action Kit, 1993
Date Created
1993
Description
An information packet provided to members and friends of the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force containing information on the March on Washington for Lesbian, Gay & Bi Equal Rights and Liberation to be held April 21-27, 1993 in Washington, D.C. 11 pages.
Subject
Sexual minorities, Demonstrations, Protest movements
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
An opinion/editorial piece by Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) President Joseph E. Lowery on the Million Man March that took place on October 16, 1995 in Washington, D.C. 3 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Op/Editorial by Joseph E. Lowery on the Million Man March, October 20, 1995
Date Created
1995-10-20
Description
An opinion/editorial piece by Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) President Joseph E. Lowery on the Million Man March that took place on October 16, 1995 in Washington, D.C. 3 pages.
Subject
Demonstrations, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
A news release from the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) regarding a press conference at which SCLC President Joseph E. Lowery would announce his organization's position on the Million Man March. 1 page.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
News Release on the Million Man March, September 23, 1995
Date Created
1995-09-23
Description
A news release from the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) regarding a press conference at which SCLC President Joseph E. Lowery would announce his organization's position on the Million Man March. 1 page.
Subject
Demonstrations, African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Records related to racism at AT&T, including a Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) news release on an AT&T protest led by Joseph E. Lowery, a news article on SCLC threatening to boycott AT&T, and flyers and a news release announcing an AT&T Employee Discrimination hearing. 8 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Records Related to Racism at AT&T, 1993-1994
Date Created
1993/1994
Description
Records related to racism at AT&T, including a Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) news release on an AT&T protest led by Joseph E. Lowery, a news article on SCLC threatening to boycott AT&T, and flyers and a news release announcing an AT&T Employee Discrimination hearing. 8 pages.
Subject
Civil rights movements, Race discrimination, Meetings, Demonstrations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
This folder contains minutes and notes from a Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) Action Committee Meeting regarding plans for the Poor People's Campaign march on Washington, D.C. in 1968. 9 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
SCLC Action Committee Meeting, February 11, 1968
Date Created
1968-02-11
Description
This folder contains minutes and notes from a Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) Action Committee Meeting regarding plans for the Poor People's Campaign march on Washington, D.C. in 1968. 9 pages.
Subject
Civil rights movements, Meetings, Demonstrations, Poverty
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records