- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- Get Out The Vote Meeting, Tape 1, 2004
- Date of Original:
- 2004
- Subject:
- Meetings
Voting
Voter registration
African Americans--Education
Political participation - Location:
- United States, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, 29.95465, -90.07507
- Medium:
- videotapes
- Type:
- MovingImage
- Format:
- video/mp4
- Description:
- This video features the proceedings of a "Get Out The Vote" meeting held at the Treme Center in New Orleans, Louisiana. The video opens with remarks by Sabrina [unknown last name], who outlines the expectations for the meeting. Linda Burnham (executive director of the Women of Color Resource Center), a co-chair of the Count Every Vote 2004 organization, speaks about the organization, reflects on the 2000 election, and speaks about the importance of electoral processes in general. Keith Jennings, the director of Count Every Vote 2004, then comes to the podium and invites meeting attendees to introduce themselves. After introductions, Jennings leads a discussion about election monitoring/poll watching. Jerome Smith delivers welcoming remarks to the audience. Then Jennings returns to the podium to continue the discussion about election monitoring with questions and comments from meeting attendees.
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:01327
- 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:
- 01:02:20
- 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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