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This folder contains a news clipping from the Los Angeles Sentinel reporting on the Western Christian Leadership Conference's scheduling of a premiere for the film "The Greatest Story Ever Told". 2 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
"WCLC Charts Premiere Of 'Greatest Story Ever Told'", January 28, 1965
Date Created
1965-01-28
Description
This folder contains a news clipping from the Los Angeles Sentinel reporting on the Western Christian Leadership Conference's scheduling of a premiere for the film "The Greatest Story Ever Told". 2 pages.
Subject
Motion picture industry, African Americans--Civil rights, Philosophy and religion, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
The program booklet for a County-wide Freedom Rally held at the Edenton Armory and sponsored by The Edenton Movement, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), and the Northeastern North Carolina Unit of SCLC. 8 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
The Edenton Movement County-wide Freedom Rally Program, December 20, 1962
Date Created
1962-12-20
Description
The program booklet for a County-wide Freedom Rally held at the Edenton Armory and sponsored by The Edenton Movement, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC), and the Northeastern North Carolina Unit of SCLC. 8 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, Demonstrations, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
The program brochure for a speaking event featuring Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) President Martin Luther King, Jr., presented by the Danville unit of the SCLC. 4 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Martin Luther King, Jr. Speaking Event Program, March 26, 1963
Date Created
1963-03-26
Description
The program brochure for a speaking event featuring Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) President Martin Luther King, Jr., presented by the Danville unit of the SCLC. 4 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Civil rights movements, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
The program brochure for an interdenominational church service held at Convent Avenue Baptist Church in New York City in which Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered the sermon. 4 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Convent Avenue Baptist Church Interdenominational Church Service Program, February 26, 1963
Date Created
1963-02-26
Description
The program brochure for an interdenominational church service held at Convent Avenue Baptist Church in New York City in which Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered the sermon. 4 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Religion, African American clergy, African Americans--Civil rights, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
A telegram from C.T. Vivian to Mary E. Peabody (Mrs. Malcolm Peabody) regarding the honoring of Peabody and others at the 1964 Annual SCLC Convention for their efforts in protesting segregation in St. Augustine, Florida. 1 page.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Telegram to Mary E. Peabody from C.T. Vivian, September 24, 1964
Date Created
1964-09-24
Description
A telegram from C.T. Vivian to Mary E. Peabody (Mrs. Malcolm Peabody) regarding the honoring of Peabody and others at the 1964 Annual SCLC Convention for their efforts in protesting segregation in St. Augustine, Florida. 1 page.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African Americans--Segregation, Demonstrations, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
A telegram from the Southern Christian Leadership Conference to Alvin Adams of Jet Magazine featuring two quotes from President Lyndon B. Johnson and Marc Crawford of Life Magazine, congratulating Martin Luther King, Jr. on winning the Nobel Peace Prize. 2 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Telegram Regarding Martin Luther King, Jr. Receiving the Nobel Peace Prize, October 17, 1964
Date Created
1964-10-17
Description
A telegram from the Southern Christian Leadership Conference to Alvin Adams of Jet Magazine featuring two quotes from President Lyndon B. Johnson and Marc Crawford of Life Magazine, congratulating Martin Luther King, Jr. on winning the Nobel Peace Prize. 2 pages.
Subject
African American civil rights workers, Human rights, Special events, Nobel Prizes
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Correspondence between Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Ralph D. Abernathy and U.S. Air Force Captain Nelson Woods regarding a memorial service held in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. at Incirlik Common Defense Installation in Adana, Turkey. 3 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Correspondence Between Nelson Woods and Ralph D. Abernathy, 1976
Date Created
1976
Description
Correspondence between Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Ralph D. Abernathy and U.S. Air Force Captain Nelson Woods regarding a memorial service held in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. at Incirlik Common Defense Installation in Adana, Turkey. 3 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Armed Forces, International relations, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
A letter from Thomas J. Yates, administrative assistant for the American Woodmen's Life Insurance Company, to Ralph D. Abernathy, enclosing a copy of Yates' speech introducing Abernathy at the Barney Ford Community Awards Banquet. 3 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Thomas J. Yates' Introduction Speech for Ralph D. Abernathy, February 1976
Date Created
1976-02
Description
A letter from Thomas J. Yates, administrative assistant for the American Woodmen's Life Insurance Company, to Ralph D. Abernathy, enclosing a copy of Yates' speech introducing Abernathy at the Barney Ford Community Awards Banquet. 3 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Correspondence and a flyer related to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Black Awareness Bazaar, an event sponsored by the Martin Luther King, Jr. Bazaar Committee in cooperation with the Philadelphia chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. 4 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Documents Related to the Black Awareness Bazaar, January-February 1976
Date Created
1976
Description
Correspondence and a flyer related to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Black Awareness Bazaar, an event sponsored by the Martin Luther King, Jr. Bazaar Committee in cooperation with the Philadelphia chapter of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. 4 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Employment, African Americans--Economic conditions, African American businesspeople, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
The program for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s 45th Birthday Anniversary Commemoration Service held in Atlanta, Georgia. 8 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Martin Luther King, Jr. 45th Birthday Commemoration Program, January 15, 1974
Date Created
1974-01-15
Description
The program for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s 45th Birthday Anniversary Commemoration Service held in Atlanta, Georgia. 8 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
The program brochure for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s 40th Birthday Anniversary Commemoration Service held in Atlanta, Georgia. 4 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
Martin Luther King, Jr. 40th Birthday Anniversary Commemoration Service Program, January 15, 1969
Date Created
1969-01-15
Description
The program brochure for Martin Luther King, Jr.'s 40th Birthday Anniversary Commemoration Service held in Atlanta, Georgia. 4 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
The program booklet for the 12th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Oratorical Contest held as part of the proceedings of the 35th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention. 4 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
12th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. National Oratorical Contest Program, August 9, 1992
Date Created
1992-08-09
Description
The program booklet for the 12th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Oratorical Contest held as part of the proceedings of the 35th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention. 4 pages.
Subject
African American youth--Education, Speeches, African Americans--Civil rights, Meetings, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
The program booklet for the awards banquet event held as part of the 32nd Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Atlanta, Georgia. 4 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
32nd Annual SCLC Convention Awards Banquet Program, August 16, 1989
Date Created
1989-08-16
Description
The program booklet for the awards banquet event held as part of the 32nd Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Atlanta, Georgia. 4 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Associations, institutions, etc., Meetings, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
The program booklet for the cultural night event held as part of the 33rd Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Richmond, Virginia. 8 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
33rd Annual SCLC Convention Cultural Night Program, August 8, 1990
Date Created
1990-08-08
Description
The program booklet for the cultural night event held as part of the 33rd Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Richmond, Virginia. 8 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Associations, institutions, etc., Meetings, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
The program booklet for the awards banquet event held as part of the 33rd Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Richmond, Virginia. 8 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
33rd Annual SCLC Convention Awards Banquet Program, August 7, 1990
Date Created
1990-08-07
Description
The program booklet for the awards banquet event held as part of the 33rd Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Richmond, Virginia. 8 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Associations, institutions, etc., Meetings, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
The program booklet for the cultural night event held as part of the 34th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Birmingham, Alabama. 4 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
34th Annual SCLC Convention Cultural Night Program, August 15, 1991
Date Created
1991-08-15
Description
The program booklet for the cultural night event held as part of the 34th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Birmingham, Alabama. 4 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Associations, institutions, etc., Meetings, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
The program booklet for the SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Luncheon held as part of the proceedings of the 35th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Dayton, Ohio. 6 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
35th Annual SCLC Convention SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Luncheon Program, August 11, 1992
Date Created
1992-08-11
Description
The program booklet for the SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Luncheon held as part of the proceedings of the 35th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Dayton, Ohio. 6 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Associations, institutions, etc., Meetings, Special events, African American women social reformers
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
The program booklet for the awards banquet event held as part of the 35th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Dayton, Ohio. 8 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
35th Annual SCLC Convention Awards Banquet Program, August 11, 1992
Date Created
1992-08-11
Description
The program booklet for the awards banquet event held as part of the 35th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Dayton, Ohio. 8 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Associations, institutions, etc., Meetings, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
The program booklet for the prayer breakfast event held as part of the 35th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Dayton, Ohio. 4 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
35th Annual SCLC Convention Prayer Breakfast Program, August 12, 1992
Date Created
1992-08-12
Description
The program booklet for the prayer breakfast event held as part of the 35th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention in Dayton, Ohio. 4 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Associations, institutions, etc., Meetings, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
The program booklet for the "Tribute to Dr. Joseph E. Lowery" event held on July 27, 1997 to mark Lowery's retirement as president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. Note: Links to audiovisual assets recording this event can be found in the "Additional Files" metadata element below. 28 pages.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records
40th Annual SCLC Convention: Tribute To Dr. Joseph E. Lowery Program, 1997
Date Created
1997
Description
The program booklet for the "Tribute to Dr. Joseph E. Lowery" event held on July 27, 1997 to mark Lowery's retirement as president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. Note: Links to audiovisual assets recording this event can be found in the "Additional Files" metadata element below. 28 pages.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, African American leadership, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, SCLC Records