- Collection:
- The Joseph Echols and Evelyn Gibson Lowery Collection
- Title:
- Matthew Moore, Earl B. Dickerson, Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, and Reverend Elmer L. Fowler, 1982
- Date of Original:
- 1982
- Subject:
- African Americans--Civil rights
Civil rights movements
African American men
Special events - Location:
- United States, Illinois, Cook County, Chicago, 41.85003, -87.65005
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- StillImage
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- Southern Christian Leadership Conference Board member Matthew Moore, Attorney Earl B. Dickerson, Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, and Reverend Elmer L. Fowler are shown posing for a photo. Written on verso: SCLC Board member Matthew Moore, (second from left), who is a consultant for the Gulf Oil Corporation, was recently awarded the American Heritage and Freedom Award by the Fowler Historic Gallery in Chicago. Moore was cited for his personal involvement in advancing the prestige and dignity of black Americans. Standing with Moore are (left to right) Attorney Earl B. Dickerson of Chicago (another awardee), Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, president Emeritus of Morehouse College in Atlanta, and Rev. Elmer L. Fowler, founder and director of the Fowler Gallery.
- Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:02708
- 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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