- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- Martin Luther King, Jr./SCLC Speaks - Reverend E.V. Hill Eulogy of Ralph D. Abernathy, April 1990
- Date of Original:
- 1990-04
- Subject:
- Funeral rites and ceremonies
African Americans--Civil rights
Civil rights movements
African American leadership - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- audiotapes
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- This audio recording features an episode of Martin Luther King, Jr and SCLC Speaks in which Reverend Edward V. Hill offers a tribute and eulogy at the funeral for Ralph David Abernathy that was held at West Hunter Street Baptist Church. Hill speaks about Abernathy's pivotal role in the civil rights movement, identifying Abernathy as the co-founder of the movement with Martin Luther King, Jr.
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.199:00595
- 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:
- 00:31:24
- 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:
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