- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Celebration, January 11, 1981
- Date of Original:
- 1981-01-11
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
African Americans--Religion
Civil rights movements
Manners and customs - Location:
- United States, Michigan, Wayne County, Detroit, 42.33143, -83.04575
- Medium:
- audiotapes
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- This audio recording features a Martin Luther King, Jr. birthday celebration event in Detroit, Michigan on January 11, 1981. The recording opens with Karen Lowery singing "He's Got The Whole World In His Hands" and then Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) Michigan chapter president Claud Young presents awards (the actual presentation of awards is skipped in the audio). The event continues with the performance of several songs by the SCLC band and concludes with Marian Guy delivering a reading entitled "I Have A Dream".
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:00513
- 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:
- 01:07:56
- 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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