- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- Evelyn G. Lowery Holding Hands and Praying With Others, January 1981
- Date of Original:
- 1981-01
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
Civil rights movements
Meetings
African American youth--Education - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Evelyn G. Lowery is shown standing with others holdings hands in prayer and singing "We Shall Overcome" during a special conference hosted by the Southern Christian Leadership Conference addressing "The Future of Black Youth in America". Written on verso: A final prayer closes the conference following the singing of "We Shall Overcome," the anthem of the movement.
The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the Joseph & Evelyn Lowery Institute for Justice and Human Rights, the Joseph Echols Lowery Irrevocable Trust, and other donors in supporting the processing and digitization of Morehouse College's Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection. - Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:02254
- 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
Series: Photographs; Subseries: SCLC - Contributing Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights:
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