Joseph Lowery, Aide To MLK And Civil Rights Leader, Passes Away At 98 ... Lowery also gave the benediction at Barack Obama’s inauguration in 2009. God of our weary years, God of our silent tears, thou, who has brought us thus far along the way, thou, who has by thy might led us into the light, keep us forever in the path we pray, lest our feet stray from the places, our God, where we met thee, lest our hearts drunk with the wine of the world, we forget thee. Joseph Lowery, a veteran US civil rights leader and former "dear friend" of Martin Luther King Jr, has died aged 98, US media report. Joseph E. Lowery was born to Leroy and Dora Lowery on October 6, 1921. The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and gave the benediction at President Barack Obama’s first inauguration. Lowery walked with the Rev. “While Rev. August 2009 erhielt er von Präsident Barack Obama die höchste zivile Auszeichnung der USA, die Freiheitsmedaille, überreicht. When he was 11, he was abused and punched by a white police officer, for not getting off the sidewalk as a white man was passing. Bei der Inauguration des US-Präsidenten Barack Obama am 20. Joseph Lowery, civil rights leader who campaigned alongside Martin Luther King, dies aged 98 The preacher campaigned against Apartheid and gave the benediction at Barack Obama's inauguration in 2008 Am 12. Januar 2009 sprach Joseph Lowery den Segen zur Amtseinführung. His mother was a teacher and his father owned a small business in Alabama. The Rev. Barack Obama has paid tribute to the civil rights leader Joseph Lowery, calling the charismatic preacher “a giant who changed the face of America”. Lowery … Lowery was 98. Martin Luther King Jr. and prayed at President Barack Obama's first inauguration, died on March 27. Joseph E. Lowery 2009 file photo by Mike DuBose, UM News. Er war mit der Bürgerrechtlerin Evelyn Gibson Lowery verheiratet. Obama also presented him the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2009. Joseph Lowery, a civil rights leader who worked closely with the Rev.

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