- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour, Tape 1, March 2007
- Date of Original:
- 2007-03
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
African American civil rights workers
African Americans--Education
Special events
African American artists - Location:
- United States, Alabama, Dallas County, Selma, 32.40736, -87.0211
United States, Alabama, Jefferson County, Birmingham, 33.52066, -86.80249
United States, Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery, 32.36681, -86.29997
United States, Alabama, Perry County, Marion, 32.63235, -87.31917 - Medium:
- videotapes
- Type:
- Moving Image
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- This video features footage of various scheduled events that are part of the SCLC/WOMEN Civil Rights Heritage Tour on March 3-4, 2007. This video begins with an introduction of the tour by Evelyn G. Lowery and introduction of tour participants and volunteers. Sites visited on this tour include the 16th Street Baptist Church, Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, and Kelly Ingram Park. Events on this tour include a luncheon in which local representatives, elected officials, and civil rights activists give remarks. This video concludes with a visit to Mt. Tabor A.M.E. Zion Church, the home church of Coretta Scott King, in which remarks are delivered by Ronald Scott McDowell, the sculptor of Coretta Scott King's monument at the church, and Albert Turner. Evelyn G. Lowery leads a litany reading.
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.199:00827
- 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:
- 01:16:19
- 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:
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