- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- Joseph E. Lowery's 85th Birthday Celebration, Part 2, 2006
- Date of Original:
- 2006
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
African American civil rights workers
African American men
African Americans--Religion
African American musicians
Special events - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- born digital
- Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- This video features a tribute to celebrate Joseph E. Lowery's 85th birthday in which the birthday celebration is featured and interspersed with video excerpts from moments in Lowery's life. Speakers at the birthday celebration include Woodie White, Johnny Ford, Maxine Waters, Miriam Poe, Ruby Shinhoster, Rita Samuels, Tavis Smiley, the Lowery daughters, and Martin Luther King, III. The video includes remarks by Lowery toward the end of the video. There are musical performances in the video from saxophonist Angela Christie, rapper Fonzworth Bentley, and musician Antonio Allen.
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:00114
- 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:
- 01:06:13
- 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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