- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- Joseph E. Lowery Speaks at New Zion Baptist Church, August 1987
- Date of Original:
- 1987-08
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
Speeches
Meetings
Associations, institutions, etc. - Location:
- United States, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, 29.95465, -90.07507
- Medium:
- audiotapes
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- This audio recording features a speech in which Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) President Joseph E. Lowery speaks about the development of the SCLC followed by the many highlights of New Orleans such as the War of 1812, jazz, gumbo, and Mayor Sidney Barthelemy. This audio concludes with Lowery speaking about the continuation of SCLC's leadership in the civil rights movement despite adversity.
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:01016
- 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:
- 00:11:03
- 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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