- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- Joseph E. Lowery at the International Meeting of Friendship Among The People, August 30, 1980
- Date of Original:
- 1980-08-30
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
Civil rights movements
African Americans--Politics and government
Interviews
African Americans--Education
African Americans--Employment
African Americans--Economic conditions - Location:
- Italy, Rimini, 44.05755, 12.56528
- Medium:
- audiotapes
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- This audio recording features Joseph E. Lowery speaking at the International Meeting of Friendship Among the People held in Rimini, Italy on August 30, 1980. The audio recording begins with an introduction of Lowery, spoken in Italian. At 00:11:15, Lowery speaks about the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's involvement in the civil rights movement and the United States' effort to build nationwide relationships to develop "equitable pluralism", job opportunities, peace, and justice for Blacks and minorities through non-violent efforts. The recording continues with Lowery being interviewed by Nuccio Fava, deputy director of Italy's news program TG1. Lowery's speech and answers are translated in segments from English to Italian for the audience in the exhibition hall.
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:00229
- 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:
- 01:20:39
- 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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