- 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
Civil rights movements
Special events
African American musicians - 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. This audio recording includes musical performances by a choir and the SCLC band and Marian Guy delivers a reading entitled "I Have A Dream". At 00:58:53, Joseph E. Lowery is introduced in preparation of a speech. For the full speech, see http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:00247. This audio recording ends with the singing of gospel songs. There is overlap/duplication of content found on this recording with the audio recording asset auc.199.00513; see http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:00513.
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:00631
- 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:
- 01:09:09
- 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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