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Also known as Joseph Echols Lowery

American minister (1921–2020)

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Joseph Echols Lowery was an American human rights defender and Christian minister. A member of the African American ethnic group, he was educated at Alabama A & M University and practiced Methodism. He was fluent in the English language and held citizenship in the United States.

Lowery was affiliated with the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference. In recognition of his work, he received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, an honor that places him within the Presidential Medal of Freedom collection.

Born in Huntsville, Lowery died in Atlanta in 2020. His death resulted from natural causes.

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Instance of
human
Given name
Joseph
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Huntsville
Place of death
Atlanta
Languages spoken
English language
Religion
Methodism
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Joseph Lowery 2000.jpg
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date of birth
1924-10-06
Commons category
Joseph Lowery
date of death
2020-03-27
name in native language
Joseph Echols Lowery
manner of death
natural causes
ethnic group
African Americans
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