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John Nettles, Joseph E. Lowery, and Others Marching in Response to Police Killings in Eufaula, June 1983
No full textLeadership members of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, including Spiver Gordon, John Nettles, and Joseph E. Lowery, leads demonstrators in a march prompted by the killing of the Russaw brothers in Eufaula, Alabama.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
Anthony Butler, Mattie Gay, and Wendell Paris Testify at a Voting Rights Hearing in Selma, Alabama, February 1982
No full textAs part of the events during the pilgrimage march from Carrollton to Montgomery, several African Americans testified at a voting rights hearing held in Selma, Alabama. Written on verso: Alabamians Testify -- Testifying at the voting rights hearing in Selma, Alabama last February during the pilgrimage from Carrollton to Montgomery are (left to right) Anthony Butler of Chowtac County, Mattie Gay of Pickens County and Wendell Paris of Sumpter County. All three witnesses told of instances of intimidation of black voters and expressed concern about the widespread fear in the black communities where they live.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
Reverend James Orange and an Unidentified Man Talking in Front of an "Andrew Young for Atlanta" Banner, 1981
No full textReverend James Orange and an unidentified man are shown talking at the campaign headquarters for Andrew Young when he was running for mayor of Atlanta.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 Crowd of College Students at a Black College Day Event, 1981
No full textA crowd of college students are shown attending a Black College Day event in Atlanta, GeorgiaThe 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
Correspondence, Franklin B. Sanborn to John Brown, April 26, 1857
No full textA letter to John Brown from Franklin B. Sanborn, about Brown averting arrest and travel to Kansas. Sanborn also discusses his admiration and respect for Brown and his activities, mentioning caring and defending his family. 3 pages
Correspondence, Franklin B. Sanborn to John Brown, September 14, 1857
No full textA letter to John Brown from Franklin B. Sanborn, regarding fundraising. 4 pages
Correspondence, Franklin B. Sanborn to John Brown, December 17, 1857
No full textA letter to John Brown from Franklin B. Sanborn, regarding the state of affairs in Kansas. 3 pages
Correspondence, John Brown to Seth Thompson, December 20, 183[?]
No full textA letter to Seth Thompson from John Brown regarding finances. 2 pages
Correspondence, John Brown to Seth Thompson, January 11, 1833
No full textA letter to Seth Thompson from John Brown concerning finances. 2 pages
Harper's Ferry Provisional Army Nomination, circa 1859
No full textBlank form to commission Army officers in a provisional government to be established after the Harper's Ferry raid. 1 page