- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- "Boys to Men" Sermon at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, July 18, 2004
- Date of Original:
- 2004-07-18
- Subject:
- African Americans--Religion
Sermons
African American men
African American families - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- audiotapes
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- This audio recording features a church service at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church on July 18, 2004. This audio recording begins with worship music, prayers, and performances by the men's choir of Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church. In honor of Men's Day, Joseph E. Lowery gives his speech (at 00:46:15), "Boys to Men", in which he speaks about how men must grow from boys to men and what it means to be a man. Lowery emphasizes characteristics of men as prioritizing education, developing the content of character, having discipline, choosing spirituality over materialism, loving oneself and others, and being gentle.
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.199:00607
- 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:
- 01:33:01
- 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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