- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference 36th Annual Convention Proceedings, August 26, 1993
- Date of Original:
- 1993-08-26
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
Meetings
Associations, institutions, etc.
Law--Study and teaching
Drug abuse
Political science
African Americans--Economic conditions
African Americans--Social conditions - Location:
- United States, Maryland, Montgomery County, Rockville, 39.084, -77.15276
- Medium:
- videotapes
- Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- This video features proceedings from the 36th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) Convention in Rockville, Maryland. The recording opens with a panel discussion on criminal sentencing for drug offenses. In addition to the panelists, Dick Gregory and SCLC President Joseph E. Lowery also provide remarks. Footage then switches to some b-roll of the outdoors in Rockville, Maryland. The recording then captures a town hall meeting at which Ross Perot and Reverend Jesse Jackson speak with meeting attendees about political participation and the current social, economic, and political state of the United States. Following Perot and Jackson's remarks, there is a question and answer session. Note: Tape recorded with ch 1 audio level fluctuating from low to hot audio level throughout tape, ch 1 audio level adjusted to the best quality possible, ch 1 audio has an audio hiss throughout tape.
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:01207
- 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:
- 02:02:58
- 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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