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A group of police officers are shown standing guard outside of the Medical University of South Carolina, where African American employees went on strike to demand the reinstatement of coworkers and official recognition of their union, Local 1199B of the Retail Drug and Hospital Employees.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A Group of Police Officers Stand Outside of the Medical University of South Carolina, 1969
Date Created
1969
Description
A group of police officers are shown standing guard outside of the Medical University of South Carolina, where African American employees went on strike to demand the reinstatement of coworkers and official recognition of their union, Local 1199B of the Retail Drug and Hospital Employees.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Labor
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Jesse Jackson, actor William Marshall, and Black Labor leaders are shown standing and clapping hands behind a podium at an Operation Breadbasket meeting.
Black Labor Leaders at an Operation Breadbasket Meeting, August 29, 1970
Date Created
1970-08-29
Description
Jesse Jackson, actor William Marshall, and Black Labor leaders are shown standing and clapping hands behind a podium at an Operation Breadbasket meeting.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Labor, Meetings, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Employment
Transcription of caption: August 29, 1970 -- Black Labor Leaders unite at SCLC Operation Breadbasket meeting with actor, William Marshall. Shown above (l to r) are Bill Gilkey, candidate for President of United DUOC Local 777, Chicago cab drivers; Rev. Jesse Jackson; Charles Hayes, Chairman of SCLC Operation Breadbasket Black Labor Leaders; Alfred Holloway, candidate for Trustee for United DUOC Local 777; Rev. Mrs. Willie Barrow, SCLC Operation Breadbasket; and William Marshall. (SCLC Photo by PRH)
Black Labor Leaders at an Operation Breadbasket Meeting, August 29, 1970
Date Created
1970-08-29
Description
Transcription of caption: August 29, 1970 -- Black Labor Leaders unite at SCLC Operation Breadbasket meeting with actor, William Marshall. Shown above (l to r) are Bill Gilkey, candidate for President of United DUOC Local 777, Chicago cab drivers; Rev. Jesse Jackson; Charles Hayes, Chairman of SCLC Operation Breadbasket Black Labor Leaders; Alfred Holloway, candidate for Trustee for United DUOC Local 777; Rev. Mrs. Willie Barrow, SCLC Operation Breadbasket; and William Marshall. (SCLC Photo by PRH)
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Labor, Meetings, African Americans--Economic conditions, African Americans--Employment
Ralph D. Abernathy is shown speaking at the 14th Labor Conference on Civil Rights, sponsored by the Jewish Labor Committee.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Ralph D. Abernathy Speaking at the 14th Labor Conference on Civil Rights, circa 1970
Date Created
1968/1972
Description
Ralph D. Abernathy is shown speaking at the 14th Labor Conference on Civil Rights, sponsored by the Jewish Labor Committee.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Labor, Meetings
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Demonstrators are shown marching in front of the White House holding a Southern Christian Leadership Conference banner and a "We Support Farmworkers" banner.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Demonstrators Marching By The White House, circa 1982
Date Created
1982/1983
Description
Demonstrators are shown marching in front of the White House holding a Southern Christian Leadership Conference banner and a "We Support Farmworkers" banner.
Subject
Demonstrations, Labor, Civil rights movements
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph and Evelyn Lowery are shown with John Nettles, Joe Davis (leader of the Detroit United Auto Workers (UAW)), and others during the Pilgrimage to Washington. Written on verso: Joe Davis (Big hat) Detroit UAW leader joins Pilgrimage in S.C.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery and Others Leading Demonstrators During the Pilgrimage to Washington, 1982
Date Created
1982
Description
Joseph and Evelyn Lowery are shown with John Nettles, Joe Davis (leader of the Detroit United Auto Workers (UAW)), and others during the Pilgrimage to Washington. Written on verso: Joe Davis (Big hat) Detroit UAW leader joins Pilgrimage in S.C.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Demonstrations, Voting, Labor
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A crowd of demonstrators with "Free Mandela" and "Labour Day Bermuda" signs are shown marching on Bermuda Labour Day. Caption from the October-November 1985 SCLC Magazine, page 92 (http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:07027): "Support for struggle of blacks in South Africa shown by Bermuda blacks in solidarity march. Workers from as far away as New York joined Labor Day Solidarity March and Rally."
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Bermuda Labor Day Rally, 1985
Date Created
1985
Description
A crowd of demonstrators with "Free Mandela" and "Labour Day Bermuda" signs are shown marching on Bermuda Labour Day. Caption from the October-November 1985 SCLC Magazine, page 92 (http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:07027): "Support for struggle of blacks in South Africa shown by Bermuda blacks in solidarity march. Workers from as far away as New York joined Labor Day Solidarity March and Rally."
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Demonstrations, Labor, International relations
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
U.F.C.W. workers with signs are shown protesting against Winn-Dixie grocery stores. Written on verso: Kentucky Becomes 8th State in SCLC boycott against Winn-Dixie...Left to right: 1. unidentified man 2. Rev. Charles Kirby, president Kentucky SCLC 3. JoAnn Metts, leader of Local 227, United Food + Commercial Workers in Louisville 4. Bob Cunningham, leader of Kentucky Alliance Against Racist & Political Repression.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
U.F.C.W. Workers Protesting Against Winn-Dixie, 1986
Date Created
1986
Description
U.F.C.W. workers with signs are shown protesting against Winn-Dixie grocery stores. Written on verso: Kentucky Becomes 8th State in SCLC boycott against Winn-Dixie...Left to right: 1. unidentified man 2. Rev. Charles Kirby, president Kentucky SCLC 3. JoAnn Metts, leader of Local 227, United Food + Commercial Workers in Louisville 4. Bob Cunningham, leader of Kentucky Alliance Against Racist & Political Repression.
Subject
Civil rights movements, Demonstrations, Apartheid, African Americans--Civil rights, Labor
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery is shown alongside Jesse Jackson at a Covington Pike Toyota strike in Memphis, Tennessee.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Covington Pike Toyota Strike, 2005
Date Created
2005
Description
Joseph E. Lowery is shown alongside Jesse Jackson at a Covington Pike Toyota strike in Memphis, Tennessee.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Demonstrations, Labor, African Americans--Economic conditions
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery is shown marching with an "I Am A Man" sign alongside Jesse Jackson and others at a Covington Pike Toyota strike in Memphis, Tennessee.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Covington Pike Toyota Strike, 2005
Date Created
2005
Description
Joseph E. Lowery is shown marching with an "I Am A Man" sign alongside Jesse Jackson and others at a Covington Pike Toyota strike in Memphis, Tennessee.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Demonstrations, Labor, African Americans--Economic conditions
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Demonstrators representing the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Local 1733, march with other during the Covington Pike Toyota strike in Memphis, Tennessee.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Covington Pike Toyota Strike, 2005
Date Created
2005
Description
Demonstrators representing the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees, Local 1733, march with other during the Covington Pike Toyota strike in Memphis, Tennessee.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Demonstrations, Labor, African Americans--Economic conditions
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Joseph E. Lowery (at center of photo) is shown amongst a group of demonstrators with signs at a Covington Pike Toyota strike in Memphis, Tennessee.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Covington Pike Toyota Strike, 2005
Date Created
2005
Description
Joseph E. Lowery (at center of photo) is shown amongst a group of demonstrators with signs at a Covington Pike Toyota strike in Memphis, Tennessee.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, African American civil rights workers, Demonstrations, Labor, African Americans--Economic conditions
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Men, women, and children join hands and sing during a union strike in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Union Strike in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1969
Date Created
1969
Description
Men, women, and children join hands and sing during a union strike in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Demonstrations, Labor
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Two demonstrators sit in front of a car with protest signs as part of a roadblock during the union strike in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Written on verso: Chapel Hill Road Block; Chapel Hill Freedom Committee CORE SCLC SNCC NAACP
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Union Strike in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, 1969
Date Created
1969
Description
Two demonstrators sit in front of a car with protest signs as part of a roadblock during the union strike in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Written on verso: Chapel Hill Road Block; Chapel Hill Freedom Committee CORE SCLC SNCC NAACP
Subject
African Americans--Civil rights, Civil rights movements, Demonstrations, Labor
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A group of men are shown demonstrating with signs protesting the Reagan administration and racism during a rally to protest South Africa's invasion of Angola.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Protest Against South Africa's Invasion of Angola, 1981
Date Created
1981
Description
A group of men are shown demonstrating with signs protesting the Reagan administration and racism during a rally to protest South Africa's invasion of Angola.
Subject
Civil rights movements, Demonstrations, Labor, Race discrimination, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A crowd of demonstrators are shown sitting with press on a stage in the background at a Solidarity Day March.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Solidarity Day March, circa 1972
Date Created
1968/1976
Description
A crowd of demonstrators are shown sitting with press on a stage in the background at a Solidarity Day March.
Subject
Civil rights movements, Demonstrations, Labor, Race discrimination, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
A crowd of men, women, and youth demonstrators with signs are sitting and standing outside at a Solidarity Day March. Written on verso: Solidarity Day - '79-80
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Solidarity Day, circa 1980
Date Created
1979/1980
Description
A crowd of men, women, and youth demonstrators with signs are sitting and standing outside at a Solidarity Day March. Written on verso: Solidarity Day - '79-80
Subject
Civil rights movements, Demonstrations, African Americans--Politics and government, Labor
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Ralph D. Abernathy is shown addressing a crowd of demonstrators and the press outside of the U.S. Department of Justice building at a Solidarity Day March.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Solidarity Day March, circa 1972
Date Created
1968/1976
Description
Ralph D. Abernathy is shown addressing a crowd of demonstrators and the press outside of the U.S. Department of Justice building at a Solidarity Day March.
Subject
Civil rights movements, Demonstrations, Labor, Race discrimination, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Ralph D. Abernathy stands with other demonstrators on the steps of the Supreme Court building at a Solidarity Day March.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Solidarity Day March, circa 1972
Date Created
1968/1976
Description
Ralph D. Abernathy stands with other demonstrators on the steps of the Supreme Court building at a Solidarity Day March.
Subject
Civil rights movements, Demonstrations, Labor, Race discrimination, African Americans--Politics and government
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
March participants are shown with a UFCW union banner at a Solidarity Day March.
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series
Solidarity Day March, circa 1981
Date Created
1980/1982
Description
March participants are shown with a UFCW union banner at a Solidarity Day March.
Subject
Civil rights movements, Demonstrations, Race discrimination, Labor
Collection
The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection, Photograph Series