- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- Dr. Alvin Poussaint Speaking at the 24th Annual SCLC Convention, August 1981
- Date of Original:
- 1981-08
- Subject:
- African American psychologists
Meetings
Associations, institutions, etc.
African Americans--Civil rights - Location:
- United States, Louisiana, Orleans Parish, New Orleans, 29.95465, -90.07507
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Joseph and Evelyn Lowery are shown sitting with Dr. Jim Lawson and others while listening to Dr. Alvin Poussaint speak at the 24th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) Convention. Written on verso: Dr. Alvin Poussaint, Harvard professor of psychiatry, tells "The National Gathering of Black Clergy" during the SCLC Convention in New Orleans that black Americans must free themselves from the undesirable values of the dominant white culture and concentrate on becoming independent and teaching our children interdependence. Listening as he makes the remarks at the 24th annual convention of SCLC are (left to right) Dr. Kelly Miller Smith, Dr. Negail Riley, Dr. Jim Lawson, Mrs. Evelyn G. Lowery, SCLC President Joseph E. Lowery and A.M.E. Bishop Philip Cousin.
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:02393
- 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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