- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- Joseph E. Lowery Remarks on Education, circa 2002
- Date of Original:
- 2000/2009
2002/2007 - Subject:
- African Americans--Education
African American youth--Education
African Americans--Civil rights
Civil rights movements - Location:
- United States, 39.76, -98.5
- Medium:
- audiotapes
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- This audio recording features remarks by Joseph E. Lowery on education and how systems in America have historically denied educational access to Black children. Lowery provides historical background on the factors that have denied Blacks the right to education, including a discussion of Plessy v. Ferguson and Brown v. Board of Education. Lowery remarks on the No Child Left Behind Act and stresses the importance of advancing the law's goals.
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:01087
- 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:
- 00:17:34
- 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:
-