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REV. DR. JOSEPH LOWERY VIDEO TRIBUTE
 Civil
rights activist Rev. Joseph Lowery is considered to be the
dean of the civil rights movement. Lowery began his work with
civil rights in the early 1950s in Mobile, Alabama, where
he headed the Alabama Civic Affairs Association. In 1957,
Lowery and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. formed the Southern
Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC). Lowery is a co-founder and former
president of the Black Leadership Forum, a consortium of black
advocacy groups. The Forum began protesting apartheid in South
Africa in the mid-1970s and continued until the election of
Nelson Mandela. |
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