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  1. Evelyn Gibson Lowery (February 16, 1925 – September 26, 2013) was an American civil rights activist and leader. Biography[edit] Lowery was born in Memphis, Tennessee, on February 16, 1925, and was the daughter of activists Rev. Dr. Harry and Evelyn Gibson.

  2. Sep 21, 2004 · Civil rights activist and leader Evelyn Gibson Lowery has been at the forefront of many human and civil rights struggles since an early age.

  3. Sep 26, 2013 · Evelyn Gibson Lowery (born February 16, 1925 — died September 26, 2013) was an American civil rights activist and leader. Biography. Lowery was born in Memphis, Tennessee on February 16, 1925, and was the daughter of activists Rev. Dr. Harry and Evelyn Gibson.

  4. Sep 26, 2013 · Civil rights icon Evelyn Gibson Lowery, the founder of a women's empowerment organization and the wife of Martin Luther King associate Joseph Lowery, has died after suffering a massive stroke a...

  5. Evelyn Gibson Lowery has been both foot soldier and leader at pivotal moments in the Civil Rights Movement. In the 1950s, with her husband activist Rev. Joseph Lowery, she demonstrated against segregation in Mobile and Birmingham, Alabama.

  6. Sep 26, 2013 · Civil rights activist Evelyn Gibson Lowery, who with her husband, the Rev. Joseph Lowery, participated in the 1965 Selma-to-Montgomery march in Alabama, died Thursday morning at her Atlanta...

  7. Sep 26, 2013 · Evelyn Gibson Lowery, 88, died Sept. 25 in her home in Atlanta after suffering a stroke on Sept. 18. She was a civil rights leader and the wife of civil rights leader the Rev. Joseph E. Lowery.