- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Present "A Salute to South African Women", June 27, 1990
- Date of Original:
- 1990-06-27
- Subject:
- African American women social reformers
African Americans--Civil rights
African American women
Apartheid
Special events - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- videotapes
- Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- This video features SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. members paying homage to South African activist Winnie Mandela in her fight against apartheid, racism, and adversity. Hosted by poet and activist Maya Angelou, the video features SCLC/W.O.M.E.N.'s founder Evelyn G. Lowery, Valerie Jackson, Elizabeth Harris, and other Southern women leaders who give appreciation and recognition for Winnie Mandela's leadership. In the video, Valerie Jackson presents Winnie Mandela with the Honorary Citizen of Atlanta Award and Evelyn G. Lowery presents Mandela with the Drum Major for Justice Award for her love for peace and justice, activism, motherhood, and liberation of South African citizens from oppression.
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:00061
- Rights Holder:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- 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:
- 01:11:52
- Original Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/fa:199 - Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights:
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