- Collection:
- Interdenominational Theological Center Audio Visual Collection
- Title:
- First Commencement as President, circa 1965
- Creator:
- Searcy, Emory R.
- Date of Original:
- 1962/1968
- Subject:
- African Americans--Religion
Preaching
Sermons
Lectures and lecturing
Commencement ceremonies - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- audiotapes
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- This audio recording contains a commencement speech delivered by Dr. Emory R. Searcy, Sr. He begins by reading from Matthew 21: 23-27. Dr. Searcy encourages the graduates to believe, stand firm, and not give up. He references the Biblical books of Esther and Proverbs, the Biblical figure John, Jeremiah, and Emmaus. Dr. Searcy also verbally commits to make a monetary contribution to the Interdenominational Theological Center.
- External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.066:1555
- Rights Holder:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
Interdenominational Theological Center - Additional Rights Information:
- All works in this collection either are protected by copyright and/or are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact the Archives Research Center at: archives@auctr.edu with the web URL or handle identification number.
- Extent:
- 01:21:34
- Original Collection:
- Interdenominational Theological Center Audio Visual Collection
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/fa:066 - Holding Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights:
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