- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour, Tape 4, March 1993
- Date of Original:
- 1993-03
- Subject:
- African Americans--Education
African American women
African American men
Special events
African Americans--Civil rights
Protest movements - Location:
- United States, Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery, 32.36681, -86.29997
- Medium:
- videotapes
- Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- This video features footage from the SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour on March 6-7, 1993, in which Gwen Staton and Evelyn G. Lowery lead a bus tour of Montgomery, Alabama. The tour highlights historical landmarks of the civil rights movement such as the Hutchinson Missionary Baptist Church, the Civil Rights Memorial, Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site, and the George Washington Carver Museum. Included in the tour are Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) and SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. members, children from Atlanta's Carrie Steele-Pitts Orphanage, the SCLC Youth Group from Washington High School, and Interdenominational Theological Center students. This video also includes an interview with former SCLC Board member and President of the Montgomery Improvement Association Johnnie Carr.
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.199:00064
- 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:
- 00:48:23
- Original Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/fa:199
Series: Audiovisual - Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
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