- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- Retirement Tribute Event for Joseph E. Lowery, Tape 2, 1997
- Date of Original:
- 1997
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
African American leadership
African American men
Special events
African Americans--Religion - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Medium:
- videotapes
- Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- This video features an event for Joseph E. Lowery in honor of his retirement from his role as president of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC). Clayola Brown, Reverend James Orange, and Ossie Davis honor Lowery's fight for labor rights. SCLC Youth members, Clayton Hollis, and other activists honor Lowery's fight for youth. Johnnie Carr, Jesse Jackson, and other SCLC members honor Lowery for his spiritual and religious leadership.
The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the Joseph & Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, the Joseph Echols Lowery Irrevocable Trust, and other donors in supporting the processing and digitization of Morehouse College's Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection. - Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:00075
- Language:
- eng
- 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:
- 00:59:09
- Original Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/fa:199
Series: Audiovisual - Holding Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights:
-
