- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- 6th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Oratorical Contest, March 17, 1985
- Date of Original:
- 1985-03-17
- Subject:
- African American youth--Education
Civil rights movements
African Americans--Civil rights
Voting - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Medium:
- audiotapes
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- This audio recording features the proceedings of a regional 6th Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Oratorical Contest. SCLC/W.O.M.E.N.'s Annual Oratorical Contest is an event in which youth give speeches about a given topic/theme. The purpose of the contest is to promote speaking ability and participation in discussion regarding issues affecting youth. In the recording, the contestants speak about the civil rights movement, specifically the topic of voting. The recording also contains musical performances and contest winner announcements.
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:00287
- 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:
- 00:44:54
- 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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