- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- SCLC Holiday Fast and Prayer Vigil, December 1982
- Date of Original:
- 1982-12
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
Civil rights movements
African American civil rights workers
African American leadership - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Joseph E. Lowery is shown speaking to the press at the Southern Christian Leadership Conference's three day holiday fast and prayer vigil held at Central United Methodist Church in Atlanta, Georgia. The vigil was held to call attention to the high rate of homelessness and joblessness in the United States. Dick Gregory, Andrew Young, and Fred Taylor (behind Lowery on the right) are in the background.
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:02247
- 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.
- 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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