This audio recording features Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC) President Joseph E. Lowery speaking at an unknown event. Lowery speaks about the impact of racism on American society and the question of human justice. Lowery emphasizes the importance of King's work in placing the civil rights movement in the context of a religious struggle. In his speech, Lowery also addresses the absence of Black presence on organizations' and businesses' Board of Directors as well on public utilities boards. Lowery also remarks on the Jonestown Massacre in Guyana, South America. The recording concludes with a question and answer session with Lowery.
