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Morris Brown College students are shown leading others in a march for Atlanta's missing and murdered children.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Morris Brown College Students and Others Marching for Children's Rights, circa 1980
Date Created
1980/1981
Description
Morris Brown College students are shown leading others in a march for Atlanta's missing and murdered children.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American men, Demonstrations, African American universities and colleges, African American educators
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) staff members Albert Love and Fred Taylor are shown standing with two officers from the Atlanta University Center chapter of the SCLC. Written on verso: Rev. Albert Love (left), administrative assistant to SCLC President Dr. Joseph E. Lowery and Rev. Fred Taylor (second from right), director of chapter and affiliates for SCLC, share a laugh with Pam Moore and Clayton Williams following a meeting they hosted as officers of the Atlanta University Center chapter of SCLC.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Albert Love and Fred Taylor With Officers of the Atlanta University Center SCLC Chapter, circa 1980
Date Created
1980/1981
Description
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) staff members Albert Love and Fred Taylor are shown standing with two officers from the Atlanta University Center chapter of the SCLC. Written on verso: Rev. Albert Love (left), administrative assistant to SCLC President Dr. Joseph E. Lowery and Rev. Fred Taylor (second from right), director of chapter and affiliates for SCLC, share a laugh with Pam Moore and Clayton Williams following a meeting they hosted as officers of the Atlanta University Center chapter of SCLC.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American students, African American universities and colleges, Associations, institutions, etc.
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Alabama State University (ASU) President Dr. Levi Watkins welcomes the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) Board of Directors to their spring Board meeting held on ASU's campus. Written on verso: Dr. Levi Watkins, president of Alabama State University, greeted the SCLC Board of Directors and staff and recalled the days when he was prohibited from hosting a civil rights organization on campus.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Alabama State University President Dr. Levi Watkins Addressing the SCLC Board of Directors, April 1981
Date Created
1981-04
Description
Alabama State University (ASU) President Dr. Levi Watkins welcomes the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) Board of Directors to their spring Board meeting held on ASU's campus. Written on verso: Dr. Levi Watkins, president of Alabama State University, greeted the SCLC Board of Directors and staff and recalled the days when he was prohibited from hosting a civil rights organization on campus.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Education, African Americans--Civil rights, Meetings
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Reverend John L. Alford and Alabama State University SCLC chapter president Charles Anderson address a crowd at a rally held at the Alabama state capitol to protest the merger of Alabama State University with Auburn University. Written on verso: Rev. John L. Alford, (right), pastor of Mt. Gillard Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama, addresses rally at Alabama state capitol to protest the merger of Alabama State University with predominantly white Auburn University. Chalres [sic] Anderson, (left) is president of the university's SCLC chapter. He joins other ASU students in chanting, "We're all fired up; Ain't gon' take it no more."
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Reverend John L. Alford and Charles Anderson Address a College Student Rally at Alabama State Capitol, April 1
Date Created
1981-04-16
Description
Reverend John L. Alford and Alabama State University SCLC chapter president Charles Anderson address a crowd at a rally held at the Alabama state capitol to protest the merger of Alabama State University with Auburn University. Written on verso: Rev. John L. Alford, (right), pastor of Mt. Gillard Baptist Church in Montgomery, Alabama, addresses rally at Alabama state capitol to protest the merger of Alabama State University with predominantly white Auburn University. Chalres [sic] Anderson, (left) is president of the university's SCLC chapter. He joins other ASU students in chanting, "We're all fired up; Ain't gon' take it no more."
Subject
African American universities and colleges, Demonstrations, African Americans--Education
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
An unidentified woman with a Southern Christian Leadership Conference sign around her neck is shown sitting with others in front of an Atlanta University campus sign.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Woman With a Sign Around Her Neck Sitting in Front of an Atlanta University Campus Sign, circa 1975
Date Created
1970/1980
Description
An unidentified woman with a Southern Christian Leadership Conference sign around her neck is shown sitting with others in front of an Atlanta University campus sign.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American universities and colleges, African American women, African American men, Demonstrations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Dr. Robert Threatt, the president of Morris Brown College, speaks at a rally to protest the United States' veto of a United Nations resolution condemning the South African invasion of Angola. Written on verso: South Africa -- Dr. Robert Threatt, president of Morris Brown College in Atlanta, states at a rally protesting the South African invasion of Angola that the resources of black Americans should be directed toward freeing black Americans because there is no justification for any nation to engage in colonization.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Dr. Robert Threatt Speaking at the South African Invasion of Angola Rally, 1981
Date Created
1981
Description
Dr. Robert Threatt, the president of Morris Brown College, speaks at a rally to protest the United States' veto of a United Nations resolution condemning the South African invasion of Angola. Written on verso: South Africa -- Dr. Robert Threatt, president of Morris Brown College in Atlanta, states at a rally protesting the South African invasion of Angola that the resources of black Americans should be directed toward freeing black Americans because there is no justification for any nation to engage in colonization.
Subject
Africa, Apartheid, International relations, Demonstrations, African Americans--Civil rights, African American universities and colleges
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Dr. Donald Stewart, president of Spelman College, speaks at a rally to protest the United States' veto of a United Nations resolution condemning the South African invasion of Angola. Written on verso: Dr. Donald Stewart, president of Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia, reveals his opposition to the U.S. veto of the U.N. resolution condemning the South Africa invasion of Angola and suggests that all those in opposition "must raise our voices in unison to protest against U.S. policies in South Africa."
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Dr. Donald Stewart Speaking at the South African Invasion of Angola Rally, 1981
Date Created
1981
Description
Dr. Donald Stewart, president of Spelman College, speaks at a rally to protest the United States' veto of a United Nations resolution condemning the South African invasion of Angola. Written on verso: Dr. Donald Stewart, president of Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia, reveals his opposition to the U.S. veto of the U.N. resolution condemning the South Africa invasion of Angola and suggests that all those in opposition "must raise our voices in unison to protest against U.S. policies in South Africa."
Subject
Africa, Apartheid, International relations, Demonstrations, African Americans--Civil rights, African American universities and colleges
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Dr. Clarence Coleman, dean of the School of Social Work at Atlanta University, speaks at a rally to protest the United States' veto of a United Nations resolution condemning the South African invasion of Angola. Written on verso: South Africa -- Dr. Clarence Coleman, dean of the School of Social Work at Atlanta University, pledges the support of AU President Cleveland Dennard in opposing the South African invasion of Angola and the U.S. veto of the U.N. resolution condemning the invasion. He also reveals that 40 percent of the institution's students come from foreign countries.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Dr. Clarence Coleman Speaking at the South African Invasion of Angola Rally, 1981
Date Created
1981
Description
Dr. Clarence Coleman, dean of the School of Social Work at Atlanta University, speaks at a rally to protest the United States' veto of a United Nations resolution condemning the South African invasion of Angola. Written on verso: South Africa -- Dr. Clarence Coleman, dean of the School of Social Work at Atlanta University, pledges the support of AU President Cleveland Dennard in opposing the South African invasion of Angola and the U.S. veto of the U.N. resolution condemning the invasion. He also reveals that 40 percent of the institution's students come from foreign countries.
Subject
Africa, Apartheid, International relations, Demonstrations, African Americans--Civil rights, African American universities and colleges
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Dr. Elias Blake, Jr., president of Clark College, speaks at a rally to protest the United States' veto of a United Nations resolution condemning the South African invasion of Angola. Written on verso: South Africa -- Dr. Elias Blake Jr., president of Clark College in Atlanta, says during a protest rally of the South African invasion of Angola that attention needs to be focused on the "nature" of South Africa and what apartheid represents in the treatment of human beings.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Dr. Elias Blake, Jr. Speaking at the South African Invasion of Angola Rally, 1981
Date Created
1981
Description
Dr. Elias Blake, Jr., president of Clark College, speaks at a rally to protest the United States' veto of a United Nations resolution condemning the South African invasion of Angola. Written on verso: South Africa -- Dr. Elias Blake Jr., president of Clark College in Atlanta, says during a protest rally of the South African invasion of Angola that attention needs to be focused on the "nature" of South Africa and what apartheid represents in the treatment of human beings.
Subject
Africa, Apartheid, International relations, Demonstrations, African Americans--Civil rights, African American universities and colleges
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Matthew Johnson, a Morehouse College student, speaks at a rally to protest the United States' veto of a United Nations resolution condemning the South African invasion of Angola. Written on verso: Matthew Johnson, a Morehouse student of theology, rallies Atlantans during a protest of the U.S. veto of the U.N. resolution condemning the South African invasion of Angola. "As young people," he says, "we are not simply rebels searching for a cause"...wherever injustice exists we are called to oppose it, he says.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Matthew Johnson Speaking at the South African Invasion of Angola Rally, 1981
Date Created
1981
Description
Matthew Johnson, a Morehouse College student, speaks at a rally to protest the United States' veto of a United Nations resolution condemning the South African invasion of Angola. Written on verso: Matthew Johnson, a Morehouse student of theology, rallies Atlantans during a protest of the U.S. veto of the U.N. resolution condemning the South African invasion of Angola. "As young people," he says, "we are not simply rebels searching for a cause"...wherever injustice exists we are called to oppose it, he says.
Subject
Africa, Apartheid, International relations, Demonstrations, African Americans--Civil rights, African American universities and colleges
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Dr. Earl Picard, a professor at Atlanta University, speaks at a rally to protest the United States' veto of a United Nations resolution condemning the South African invasion of Angola. Written on verso: Dr. Earl Picard, professor of political science at Atlanta University, tells Atlantans protesting the South African invasion of Angola that it must be made clear that the issue in South Africa is one of freedom, not whether Soviets or Cubans should provide armed assistance to Angola.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Dr. Earl Picard Speaking at the South African Invasion of Angola Rally, 1981
Date Created
1981
Description
Dr. Earl Picard, a professor at Atlanta University, speaks at a rally to protest the United States' veto of a United Nations resolution condemning the South African invasion of Angola. Written on verso: Dr. Earl Picard, professor of political science at Atlanta University, tells Atlantans protesting the South African invasion of Angola that it must be made clear that the issue in South Africa is one of freedom, not whether Soviets or Cubans should provide armed assistance to Angola.
Subject
Africa, Apartheid, International relations, Demonstrations, African Americans--Civil rights, African American universities and colleges
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Former Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) staff member Gordon Sellers is shown addressing Atlanta University students at a political activism workshop focused on the theme "The Future of Black Youth in America."
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Gordon Sellers Addresses a Group of Atlanta University Students Sitting Around a Table During a Workshop, Janu
Date Created
1981-01
Description
Former Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) staff member Gordon Sellers is shown addressing Atlanta University students at a political activism workshop focused on the theme "The Future of Black Youth in America."
Subject
Meetings, African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Education
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Vivian Fannings and Terri McFadden are shown sharing a laugh during a conference addressing "The Future of Black Youth in America." Written on verso: AUC-SCLC President Vivian Fannings (left) and AUC Student Council President Terri McFadden share a laugh during what turned out to be a successful conference.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Vivian Fannings and Terri McFadden Sharing a Laugh, January 1981
Date Created
1981-01
Description
Vivian Fannings and Terri McFadden are shown sharing a laugh during a conference addressing "The Future of Black Youth in America." Written on verso: AUC-SCLC President Vivian Fannings (left) and AUC Student Council President Terri McFadden share a laugh during what turned out to be a successful conference.
Subject
Meetings, African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Education
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A group of Atlanta University students are shown attending a conference workshop on "The Future of Black Youth in America."
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A Group of Atlanta University Students Attend a Conference Workshop, January 1981
Date Created
1981-01
Description
A group of Atlanta University students are shown attending a conference workshop on "The Future of Black Youth in America."
Subject
Meetings, African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Education
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Reverend James Orange speaks to Atlanta University Center students during a voting rights workshop. Written on verso: Students Workshop -- Rev. James Orange, the international representative for the Industrial Union Department of the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Unions, outlines a point on community organizing to Atlanta University Center students attending voting rights workshop sponsored by SCLC last March.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Reverend James Orange Teaching a Group of Atlanta University Center Students, March 1982
Date Created
1982-03
Description
Reverend James Orange speaks to Atlanta University Center students during a voting rights workshop. Written on verso: Students Workshop -- Rev. James Orange, the international representative for the Industrial Union Department of the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Unions, outlines a point on community organizing to Atlanta University Center students attending voting rights workshop sponsored by SCLC last March.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American youth--Education, Voting
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
The Spelman College Glee Club performs as part of the program for the National Women's Candlelight Prayer Service. The prayer service was dedicated to the memory of Atlanta's missing and murdered children and their families. Written on verso: The Spelman College Glee Club sings before the administration of Holy Communion during the National Women's Candlelight Prayer Service for the strengthening of the family.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
The Spelman College Glee Club, April 5, 1981
Date Created
1981-04-05
Description
The Spelman College Glee Club performs as part of the program for the National Women's Candlelight Prayer Service. The prayer service was dedicated to the memory of Atlanta's missing and murdered children and their families. Written on verso: The Spelman College Glee Club sings before the administration of Holy Communion during the National Women's Candlelight Prayer Service for the strengthening of the family.
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African Americans--Music, African Americans--Georgia--Atlanta
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A crowd of college students are shown attending a Black College Day event in Atlanta, Georgia
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A Crowd of College Students at a Black College Day Event, 1981
Date Created
1981
Description
A crowd of college students are shown attending a Black College Day event in Atlanta, Georgia
Subject
African American universities and colleges, African American students, African American youth--Education
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) staff member Brenda Davenport at a voting rights workshop provided by the SCLC national office. More details on the workshop can be found on pages 33-37 of the June-July 1982 SCLC Magazine: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:07085. Written on verso: Students Workshop -- Young Atlantans listen to speakers at a recent voting rights workshop provided by the national office of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference for college students, particularly those matriculating within the Atlanta University Center. At right is Brenda Davenport, a coordinator of the workshop and an activist devoted to getting young people more involved in the movement for freedom and justice. Organizing the students around voting rights is a starting point.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Brenda Davenport at a Voting Rights Workshop, March 1982
Date Created
1982-03
Description
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) staff member Brenda Davenport at a voting rights workshop provided by the SCLC national office. More details on the workshop can be found on pages 33-37 of the June-July 1982 SCLC Magazine: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:07085. Written on verso: Students Workshop -- Young Atlantans listen to speakers at a recent voting rights workshop provided by the national office of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference for college students, particularly those matriculating within the Atlanta University Center. At right is Brenda Davenport, a coordinator of the workshop and an activist devoted to getting young people more involved in the movement for freedom and justice. Organizing the students around voting rights is a starting point.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African Americans--Education, Voting, African American universities and colleges
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery is shown speaking at a Black College Day event in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at a Black College Day Event, 1985
Date Created
1985
Description
Southern Christian Leadership Conference President Joseph E. Lowery is shown speaking at a Black College Day event in Atlanta, Georgia.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, African American universities and colleges, Demonstrations, Drug abuse
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Southern Christian Leadership Conference members and Alabama State University students are shown marching with banners and held hands.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
SCLC Members and Alabama State University Students Protesting, April 1981
Date Created
1981-04
Description
Southern Christian Leadership Conference members and Alabama State University students are shown marching with banners and held hands.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Demonstrations, African American universities and colleges, College students
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series