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James Bevel With Diane Nash Receiving an Award, August 13, 1965
Diane Nash and James Bevel are presented the Rosa Parks Award by Martin Luther King, Jr. and Rosa Parks at the 9th Annual Southern Christian Leadership Convention in Birmingham, 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
R.B. Cottonreader Speaks at a Rally, circa 1982
Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) Field Secretary R.B. Cottonreader speaks to rally attendees. SCLC-Alabama President John Nettles and Maggie Bozeman stand behind Cottonreader. Written on verso: Pickens County -- SCLC Field Secretary R.B. Cottonreader leads rally at the courthouse in Pickens County which was held as an expression of support for Maggie Bozeman, 51, and Julia Wilder, 69, who were convicted by all-white juries in 1979 on a charge of vote fraud. Cottonreader is flanked by Alabama SCLC President John Nettles and Mrs. Bozeman.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
Dionne Warwick and Christopher Edley, circa 1985
Dionne Warwick and Christopher Edley pose for a photo. Written on verso: Reachin for the Dream -- Christopher F. Edley, Executive Director of the United Negro College Fund, greets singing star Dionne Warwick during the recording of the UNCF's theme song, "Reachin' for the Dream." Ms. Warwick's recording is expected to reach radio stations across the country as part of the United Negro College Fund's public service campaign. The Advertising Council and Young & Rubicam Inc. make possible this public service program.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
Ruby Dee Visits the SCLC Office, circa 1991
Evelyn G. Lowery, actor Ruby Dee, and Brenda Davenport pose for a photo at the national headquarters building for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. See a related photo on page 61 of the January-February 1992 SCLC Magazine: http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.199:07046.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
An Injured Man Speaks at an Event, circa 1965
An injured man stands at a church alter to address a crowd. Written on verso: Miss.[issippi]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/W.O.M.E.N. Event, circa 1995
SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. founder and convener Evelyn G. Lowery (first row, fourth from left), poses for a photo with SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. members and others.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
Evander Holyfield Event, circa 1996
Evander Holyfield is shown standing with SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. staff member Carolyn Watson (slightly behind Holyfield) and Evelyn G. Lowery.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
Jesse Jackson Speaks at an Event, 1981
Jesse Jackson speaks at event taking place outside of the Alabama State Capitol building in Montgomery, Alabama. Tuskegee Mayor Johnny Ford stands to the right of Jackson at the podium.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
Coretta Scott King With Others, circa 1975
Coretta Scott King (third from left) sits with (from left to right) an unidentified man, John Lewis, Ralph D. Abernathy, and Julian Bond.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
Coretta Scott King With Others, circa 1980
Coretta Scott King sits in conversation with three unidentified people.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