- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- Cascade United Methodist Church Retirement Tribute for Joseph E. Lowery, June 14, 1992
- Date of Original:
- 1992-06-14
- Subject:
- African Americans--Religion
African American clergy
Special events
Speeches, addresses, etc. - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- videotapes
- Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- This video features a retirement tribute for Joseph E. Lowery on June 14, 1992 at Cascade United Methodist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. This tribute is in honor of Joseph E. Lowery's retirement from Cascade United Methodist Church after 45 years of service in the Methodist ministry. This video opens with remarks from Andrew Young in recognition of Joseph E. Lowery's leadership and legacy, followed by remarks from Margaret Howell, Dr. William Osborne, Cascade United Methodist church members, and others, and singing from Cascade choirs. At 00:46:10, Yvonne Kennedy, Karen Lowery, and Cheryl Lowery sing a tribute song followed by a presentation of flowers and an award. At 01:08:23, Evelyn G. Lowery pays tribute to Joseph E. Lowery. At 01:20:00, Joseph E. Lowery gives remarks, recognition, and recollections of his service at Cascade United Methodist Church.
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.199:00859
- 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:
- 01:37:46
- 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
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