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Joseph E. Lowery Speaking at a Podium Next to Rosa Parks, Andrew Young, and Walter Fauntroy, circa 1979
Joseph E. Lowery is shown speaking at a podium alongside Rosa Parks, Andrew Young, and Walter Fauntroy.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
James Bevel, Ralph D. Abernathy, Andrew Young, and Bernard Lafayette Reviewing Notes, April 1968
From left to right in photo: James Bevel, Ralph D. Abernathy, Andrew Young, and Bernard Lafayette are shown looking at a document. Written on verso: SCLC - April '68, after assassination, SCLC retreat. Res City. Bernard Lafayette. Andy. Ralph. Bevel.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
Donkeys and a "Jesus Was A Marcher" Banner on a Wagon in Resurrection City, 1968
A photo of donkeys in Resurrection City with a wagon in the background displaying a banner that states "Jesus Was A Marcher".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
"Read the Truth", circa 1944
Flyer decreeing the many problems facing African Americans at home besides the World War
"Negroes and the National War Effort", April 1942
Historic speech by Frederick Douglass with foreword by James W. Ford
"The Story of Winfred Lynn", circa 1944
Story of Lynn willing to serve in the U.S. military but not in a segregated unit. From the Lynn Committee to Abolish Segregation in the Armed Forces
Jimmy Carter and Others Standing with the National Poster Child for the National Association for Sickle Cell Disease, Inc., circa 1979
President Jimmy Carter and others are shown standing with the National Poster Child of the National Association for Sickle Cell Disease, Inc. in the Oval Office. Written on verso: Larry Lucas, age 5, of Cincinnati, Ohio is the center of attraction in the Oval Office of the White House as President Jimmy Carter greets the National Poster Child of the National Association for Sickle Cell Disease, Inc. Looking approvingly from left to right are: Dr. Audrey Manley, Health Services Administration, Rockville, MD. Dorothye H. Boswell, Executive Director, NASCD; President Jimmy Carter; Sharon Lucas, Mother of Poster Child; Ann Huffman, Social Worker, Cincinnati, Ohio; Dr. Charles F. Whitten, National President of NASCD; Also present but not pictured, was Dr. Clarice Reid, Chief, Sickle Cell Disease Branch, Bethesda, Maryland.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
A Young Boy Sits on a Bicycle In The Mud In Resurrection City, 1968
A young boy is shown sitting on a bicycle in the mud in the temporary encampment known as Resurrection City.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
"Poor People's Message to President Jimmy Carter" March, 1979
Southern Christian Leadership President Joseph E. Lowery (center) is shown with other marchers, some of whom hold a banner that states "SCLC...poor people's message to President Jimmy Carter". The march took place in Atlanta, Georgia.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
SCLC Delegation Meets With Jewish Leaders, August 1979
Transcription of caption: SCLS [sic] Delegation Meets With Jewish Leaders -- Left to right front row: Rabbi Henry Siegmen, Exec. Dir., America Jewish Congress; Howard G. Squadom, Pres. American Congress; Dr. J.E. Lowery, Pres. SCLC Natl.; Con. Walter Fauntroy, Chairman SCLC Natl. Board; Bertram Gold, Exec. V.P. American Jewish Congress; Nathan Perlmutter, Exec. V.P. Anti Defamation League; SECOND ROW: Rev. Harry Gibson - Chicago; Bishop Phillip Cousin, 9th Episcopal District, Ala.; Rev. Bernard Lee, Wash. D.C.; Rev. Albert Sampson, Chicago; Mrs. J.E. Lowery (Evelyn G.); Mr. Phil Baum; Assoc. Exec Dir American Jewish Congress; A.J.C. (P.R.) PersonThe 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