- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour, March 6, 1987
- Date of Original:
- 1987-03-06
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
Civil rights movements
African Americans--Education - Location:
- United States, Alabama, Macon County, Tuskegee, 32.42415, -85.69096
United States, Alabama, Madison County, Huntsville, 34.7304, -86.58594
United States, Alabama, Montgomery County, Montgomery, 32.36681, -86.29997 - Medium:
- audiotapes
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- This audio recording features speakers that were part of the SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Civil Rights Heritage Tour on March 6, 1987. This audio recording opens with a tour of the Tuskegee Institute National Historic Site, the Tuskegee Chapel, and Tuskegee University followed by remarks and history from Tuskegee University representatives. At 00:47:21, bus leaders and Evelyn G. Lowery share history of the civil rights movement including the organization of mass meetings and marches at First Baptist Church, and church involvement. This audio recording concludes with remarks by tour leaders. Audio note: Inconsistent volume levels high background noise and high noise floor throughout recording playback. There is an audible audiotape switch at 00:47:20 that may indicate a separate recording.
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:01153
- 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:
- 01:34:36
- 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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