- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- 23rd Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards, April 6, 2002
- Date of Original:
- 2002-04-06
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
African Americans--Health and hygiene
African American educators
African American civic leaders
Special events - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- videotapes
- Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- This video features the proceedings of the 23rd Annual SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Drum Major for Justice Awards Dinner. The proceedings, hosted by WXIA journalist Brenda Wood, includes remarks by Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin and SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. Board members Clayola Brown and Miriam Poe. Award recipients include Nathaniel R. Goldston, III (founder of the Atlanta chapter of 100 Black Men of America), Dr. Bernard J. Bridges, Dr. Walter Young, Dr. Ruth J. Simmons, FDNY Chief Steven Bernius, FDNY firefighter Kenneth Escoffery, United Airlines Flight 93 pilot LeRoy Homer, Jr. (posthumously awarded), and Judge Glenda Hatchett. The recording concludes with a special presentation to SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. founder Evelyn G. Lowery and remarks by Lowery.
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:01232
- 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:
- 02:42:01
- 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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