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Ralph D. Abernathy is shown speaking at the March For Jobs and Justice event held outdoors at The King Center. Written on verso: SCLC president emeritus, Rev. Ralph D. Abernathy, recalls the historic day when founding SCLC president Martin Luther King, Jr. made his soul shaking speech to America.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
March For Jobs and Justice Event, 1982
Date Created
1982
Description
Ralph D. Abernathy is shown speaking at the March For Jobs and Justice event held outdoors at The King Center. Written on verso: SCLC president emeritus, Rev. Ralph D. Abernathy, recalls the historic day when founding SCLC president Martin Luther King, Jr. made his soul shaking speech to America.
Subject
Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Birmingham Mayor Richard Arrington speaks at Central United Methodist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. Joseph E. Lowery and Maynard Jackson look on and listen.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Mayor Richard Arrington Speaking At Central United Methodist Church, circa 1980
Date Created
1978/1982
Description
Birmingham Mayor Richard Arrington speaks at Central United Methodist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. Joseph E. Lowery and Maynard Jackson look on and listen.
Subject
African American mayors, African Americans--Religion, African American men
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) Field Secretary R.B. Cottonreader speaks to rally attendees. SCLC-Alabama President John Nettles and Maggie Bozeman stand behind Cottonreader. Written on verso: Pickens County -- SCLC Field Secretary R.B. Cottonreader leads rally at the courthouse in Pickens County which was held as an expression of support for Maggie Bozeman, 51, and Julia Wilder, 69, who were convicted by all-white juries in 1979 on a charge of vote fraud. Cottonreader is flanked by Alabama SCLC President John Nettles and Mrs. Bozeman.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
R.B. Cottonreader Speaks at a Rally, circa 1982
Date Created
1981/1982
Description
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) Field Secretary R.B. Cottonreader speaks to rally attendees. SCLC-Alabama President John Nettles and Maggie Bozeman stand behind Cottonreader. Written on verso: Pickens County -- SCLC Field Secretary R.B. Cottonreader leads rally at the courthouse in Pickens County which was held as an expression of support for Maggie Bozeman, 51, and Julia Wilder, 69, who were convicted by all-white juries in 1979 on a charge of vote fraud. Cottonreader is flanked by Alabama SCLC President John Nettles and Mrs. Bozeman.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, African American women, Voting, Demonstrations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Two demonstrators hold a sign that reads "Pickens Co - The whole worlds watching!" as part of a rally held in expression of support for Maggie Bozeman and Julia Wilder, who were convicted in 1979 on a charge of vote fraud.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Maggie Bozeman and Julia Wilder Rally, circa 1982
Date Created
1981/1982
Description
Two demonstrators hold a sign that reads "Pickens Co - The whole worlds watching!" as part of a rally held in expression of support for Maggie Bozeman and Julia Wilder, who were convicted in 1979 on a charge of vote fraud.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, African American women, Voting, Demonstrations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Maggie Bozeman (left) and Julia Wilder (right) stand outside of the Pickens County Courthouse.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Maggie Bozeman and Julia Wilder, circa 1982
Date Created
1981/1982
Description
Maggie Bozeman (left) and Julia Wilder (right) stand outside of the Pickens County Courthouse.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, African American women, Voting
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Dionne Warwick and Christopher Edley pose for a photo. Written on verso: Reachin for the Dream -- Christopher F. Edley, Executive Director of the United Negro College Fund, greets singing star Dionne Warwick during the recording of the UNCF's theme song, "Reachin' for the Dream." Ms. Warwick's recording is expected to reach radio stations across the country as part of the United Negro College Fund's public service campaign. The Advertising Council and Young & Rubicam Inc. make possible this public service program.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Dionne Warwick and Christopher Edley, circa 1985
Date Created
1980/1990
Description
Dionne Warwick and Christopher Edley pose for a photo. Written on verso: Reachin for the Dream -- Christopher F. Edley, Executive Director of the United Negro College Fund, greets singing star Dionne Warwick during the recording of the UNCF's theme song, "Reachin' for the Dream." Ms. Warwick's recording is expected to reach radio stations across the country as part of the United Negro College Fund's public service campaign. The Advertising Council and Young & Rubicam Inc. make possible this public service program.
Subject
African American singers, African Americans--Education, Associations, institutions, etc.
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A portrait photo of Christine King Farris. Written on verso: Mrs. Christine King Farris
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Christine King Farris, circa 1985
Date Created
1980/1990
Description
A portrait photo of Christine King Farris. Written on verso: Mrs. Christine King Farris
Subject
African American women, African American civil rights workers, African Americans--Civil rights
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Glen Halsey directs the Cascade United Methodist Church's men's choir as part of the proceedings of the 32nd Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention. Written on verso: Glen Halsey directs Cascade United Methodist Church Men's Choirs as they entertain SCLC conventioneers at the Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church were[sic] Dr. Lowery gave his annual address. Seated on platform are Dr. Lowery, Mrs. Lowery, Fred Shuttlesworth, and Ralph Abernathy.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Glen Halsey Directing Cascade United Methodist Church Choir, August 1989
Date Created
1989-08
Description
Glen Halsey directs the Cascade United Methodist Church's men's choir as part of the proceedings of the 32nd Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention. Written on verso: Glen Halsey directs Cascade United Methodist Church Men's Choirs as they entertain SCLC conventioneers at the Historic Ebenezer Baptist Church were[sic] Dr. Lowery gave his annual address. Seated on platform are Dr. Lowery, Mrs. Lowery, Fred Shuttlesworth, and Ralph Abernathy.
Subject
African Americans--Music, African American singers, Meetings
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery speaks at a presidential campaign event for Jesse Jackson.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Jesse Jackson Presidential Campaign Event, 1988
Date Created
1988
Description
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery speaks at a presidential campaign event for Jesse Jackson.
Subject
Political campaigns, African American civil rights workers, Political participation
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery speaks at a presidential campaign event for Jesse Jackson.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Jesse Jackson Presidential Campaign Event, 1988
Date Created
1988
Description
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery speaks at a presidential campaign event for Jesse Jackson.
Subject
Political campaigns, African American civil rights workers, Political participation
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Jesse Jackson speaks at event taking place outside of the Alabama State Capitol building in Montgomery, Alabama. Tuskegee Mayor Johnny Ford stands to the right of Jackson at the podium.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Jesse Jackson Speaks at an Event, 1981
Date Created
1981
Description
Jesse Jackson speaks at event taking place outside of the Alabama State Capitol building in Montgomery, Alabama. Tuskegee Mayor Johnny Ford stands to the right of Jackson at the podium.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Demonstrations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Coretta Scott King poses for a photo with SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. President Evelyn G. Lowery at the 24th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention held in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Coretta Scott King With Evelyn G. Lowery, August 1981
Date Created
1981-08
Description
Coretta Scott King poses for a photo with SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. President Evelyn G. Lowery at the 24th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention held in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Subject
African American women, African American women social reformers, Meetings
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A cropped, close-up view of Coretta Scott King. The original photo from which this image was cropped can be found at the following link: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:03027.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Coretta Scott King, August 26, 1983
Date Created
1983-08-26
Description
A cropped, close-up view of Coretta Scott King. The original photo from which this image was cropped can be found at the following link: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:03027.
Subject
African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Coretta Scott King poses for a photo with an unidentified man at a banquet event.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Coretta Scott King With An Unidentified Man, circa 1985
Date Created
1980/1990
Description
Coretta Scott King poses for a photo with an unidentified man at a banquet event.
Subject
African American women, African American men, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Coretta Scott King is shown with her son Martin Luther King, III.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Coretta Scott King With Martin Luther King, III, circa 1986
Date Created
1984/1988
Description
Coretta Scott King is shown with her son Martin Luther King, III.
Subject
African American women, African American men, African American families
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Coretta Scott King sits in conversation with three unidentified people.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Coretta Scott King With Others, circa 1980
Date Created
1975/1985
Description
Coretta Scott King sits in conversation with three unidentified people.
Subject
African American women, African American men
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Coretta Scott King speaks during an event to mark the 20th anniversary of the passage of the Voting Rights Act. Written on verso: Mrs. King speaks at the ceremony on the steps of the Alabama State Capitol to observe the 20th Anniversary of the signing of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. (L to R) Spiver Gordon, Mrs. King, Rev. John Nettles, Dr. Lowery, Dr. Claud Young, Mrs. Evelyn Lowery
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
20th Anniversary of the Voting Rights Act Ceremony, 1985
Date Created
1985
Description
Coretta Scott King speaks during an event to mark the 20th anniversary of the passage of the Voting Rights Act. Written on verso: Mrs. King speaks at the ceremony on the steps of the Alabama State Capitol to observe the 20th Anniversary of the signing of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. (L to R) Spiver Gordon, Mrs. King, Rev. John Nettles, Dr. Lowery, Dr. Claud Young, Mrs. Evelyn Lowery
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American civil rights workers, Voting, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Coretta Scott King stands with a group of people in front of The King Center's Freedom Hall. Others in the photo include Joseph E. Lowery (second from left) and Martin Luther King, III (standing behind Coretta).
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Coretta Scott King With Others, circa 1987
Date Created
1984/1990
Description
Coretta Scott King stands with a group of people in front of The King Center's Freedom Hall. Others in the photo include Joseph E. Lowery (second from left) and Martin Luther King, III (standing behind Coretta).
Subject
African American women, African American men, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Coretta Scott King poses for a photo with Evelyn G. Lowery (left) and Shirley Caesar (right) at a SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards dinner.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Coretta Scott King With Others, circa 1985
Date Created
1983/1987
Description
Coretta Scott King poses for a photo with Evelyn G. Lowery (left) and Shirley Caesar (right) at a SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards dinner.
Subject
African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers, Special events
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Coretta Scott King speaks during an event held at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. Written on verso: Coretta Scott King speaks from the pulpit where her husband once preached.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Coretta Scott King Speaks at an Event, circa 1985
Date Created
1980/1990
Description
Coretta Scott King speaks during an event held at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. Written on verso: Coretta Scott King speaks from the pulpit where her husband once preached.
Subject
African American women, African American women social reformers, African American civil rights workers
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series