- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at Friendship-West Baptist Church, August 14, 1994
- Date of Original:
- 1994-08-14
- Subject:
- African Americans--Religion
African American clergy
Sermons
African Americans--Economic conditions
African Americans--Social conditions - Location:
- United States, Texas, Dallas County, Dallas, 32.78306, -96.80667
- Medium:
- audiotapes
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- This audio recording features Joseph E. Lowery speaking at Friendship-West Baptist Church in Dallas, Texas ahead of the kickoff for the 37th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference Convention. The service proceedings include songs and a sermon delivered by Lowery (begins speaking at 00:10:53). In his sermon, Lowery invokes the theme of taking America "down by the riverside" to address hunger in America, labor relations, healthcare, and other societal ills confronting America.
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.199:00325
- 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:
- 00:58:57
- 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
- Rights: