- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- "You Have To Understand Where You Came From" Sermon, February 4, 1990
- Date of Original:
- 1990-02-04
- Subject:
- African Americans--Religion
African American clergy
Sermons
Gospel music
African Americans--Civil rights - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- videotapes
- Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- This video features a worship service on February 4, 1990 at Cascade United Methodist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. The service proceedings include songs, a scripture lesson, and a sermon delivered by Joseph E. Lowery (at 00:34:25). In his sermon "You Have To Understand Where You Came From", Lowery speaks about paying a debt to ancestors and how the past influences decisions we make and who we are today. The service continues with the singing of more hymns, announcements by Lowery, including a notice about the 25th Anniversary of the Selma to Montgomery March, and a communion service. An audio recording of this church service can be found at http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:00673. Note: Tape recorded with bad tracking throughout tape causing video tearing at bottom of screen and audio dropouts, Tracking adjusted to the best quality possible.
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:01251
- 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:
- 01:57:40
- 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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