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Title: Ministers describe beating in Dixie Hotel : Rev. Alexander Stuart and Rev. Geddes Orman to the 176th General Assembly, and press conference afterwards.
Description: Recorded at the 176th General Assembly, UPCUSA, Oklahoma City, Okla., 5-24-64. Two white Presbyterian ministers from the Presbytery of Union relate how they were assaulted in their hotel room on the night of May 11th 1964 in Camden, Ala., following a meeting with representatives of four Black churches.
Creator Name(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (176th : 1964 : Oklahoma City, Okla.), Stuart, Alexander Montgomery, 1926-, Orman, Geddes
Date Created: 1964, May 24, 1964, May 24, 1964
Topical Subject(s): Civil rights--Alabama.
Physical Location: TAPE 503; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: Ministers describe beating in Dixie Hotel [sound recording] : Rev. Alexander Stuart and Rev. Geddes Orman to the 176th General Assembly, and press conference afterwards.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=178
Identifier (local): TAPE503
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:287114

Title: Black Manifesto and responses, 1969.
Description: Transcript of the Black Manifesto delivered by James Forman at the National Black Economic Development Conference in Detroit, Michigan on April 26, 1969, and responses to it made by religious leaders, including Gayraud Wilmore and the National Committee of Black Churchman.
Creator Name(s): Forman, James, 1928-2005. (author), Rollins, J. Metz (Joseph Metz), 1926-. (author), Wilmore, Gayraud S. (author), Ramage, David. (author)
Date Created: 1969
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Religion and Race--Archives., National Black Economic Development Conference (1969 : Detroit, Mich.), Forman, James, 1928-2005., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., Flemming, Arthur S. (Arthur Sherwood), 1905-1996., National Committee of Black Churchmen., McCloud, J. Oscar (James Oscar), 1936-., Union Theological Seminary (New York, N.Y.), Wilmore, Gayraud S., Rollins, J. Metz (Joseph Metz), 1926-.
Topical Subject(s): Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States
Physical Location: RG 301.9, Box 13, Folder 5; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Council on Church and Race Records, 1963-1971.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-3019
Identifier (local): rg301-9_b13_f5
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:177660

Title: Black manifesto, May 15, 1969.
Description: Presentation of UPCUSA General Council to the General Assembly by Eliezer Risco, Obed Lopez, Gayraud Wilmore, James Forman, Metz Rollins, and Edler G. Hawkins to the 181st General Assembly, May 15, 1969, on Forman's Black Manifesto and racial reconciliation.
Creator Name(s): Risco, Eliezer. (speaker), Lopez, Obed. (speaker), Wilmore, Gayraud S. (speaker), Forman, James, 1928-2005. (speaker), Rollins, J. Metz (Joseph Metz), 1926- (speaker), Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977. (speaker)
Date Created: 1969, May 15, 1969
Name Subject(s): Forman, James, 1928-2005., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (181st : 1969 : San Antonio, Texas)
Topical Subject(s): Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity., African American Presbyterians., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects: San Antonio (Tex.), North and Central America--United States--Texas--San Antonio
Physical Location: TAPE 1178; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: [Black manifesto and related demands] [sound recording].--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=459
Identifier (local): tape1178_black_manifesto
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116533

Title: Martin Luther King Jr., "The church on the frontier of racial tension," 1965.
Description: Address delivered at the Christian Action Conference, Montreat, N.C., August 1965.
Creator Name(s): King, Martin Luther, 1929-1968., Jr. (speaker)
Date Created: 1965, August 1965, August 1965
Name Subject(s): King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
Topical Subject(s): Social justice--Religious aspects--Christianity., Racism--United States., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--North Carolina--Montreat, United States.
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 12-0824; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: Presbyterian Church in the U.S. TRAV audio materials, 1956-1980s.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=OTQ3OQ==&sI
Identifier (local): 12-0824_mlk_montreat
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:280656

Title: Unita Blackwell, United Presbyterian Women, 1970.
Description: Recorded July 1970 at the annual meeting of the United Presbyterian Women held at Purdue University, Lafayette, Indiana. Unita Blackwell, community organizer of programs in Mississippi for the National Council of Negro Women, tells her story of institutional racism in Mississippi.
Creator Name(s): Blackwell, Unita, 1933-, United Presbyterian Women. National Meeting (1970 : Purdue University), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education.
Date Created: 1970, July 1970, July 1970
Name Subject(s): Blackwell, Unita, 1933-
Topical Subject(s): Civil rights workers--Mississippi--20th century., African American women--Mississippi--20th century., Politics and government--Mississippi--20th century., Civil rights--African Americans--Mississippi--20th century., Voter registration--Mississippi--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Mississippi, 20th century., Mississippi, 20th century., Mississippi, 20th century., Mississippi, 20th century., Mississippi, 20th century., Mississippi, 20th century., North and Central America--Mississippi
Physical Location: TAPE 1170; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Address [sound recording] / Mrs. Unita Blackwell.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=359
Identifier (local): tape1170_unita_blackwell_1970
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:166471

Title: 181st General Assembly press releases regarding Black Manifesto and La Raza, 1969.
Description: Press releases that spotlight the demands made at the 181st General Assembly in San Antonio, Texas, by James Forman of the National Black Economic Development Conference and Eliezer Risco of La Raza.
Creator Name(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Council. (publisher), Forman, James, 1928-2005. (author), Risco, Eliezer. (author)
Date Created: 1969
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Religion and Race--Archives., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Religion and Race., Forman, James, 1928-2005., Smith, John Coventry, 1903-, Risco, Eliezer., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (181st : 1969 : San Antonio, Tex.), National Black Economic Development Conference (1969 : Detroit, Mich.)
Topical Subject(s): Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity., African Americans--Economic conditions., Hispanic Americans--Economic conditions.
Geographic subjects: San Antonio (Tex.), North and Central America--United States--Bexar--Texas--San Antonio
Physical Location: RG 301.9, Box 12, Folder 22; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Council on Church and Race Records, 1963-1971.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-3019
Identifier (local): rg301-9_b12_f22
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:178705

Title: Rev. Bruce William Klunder memorial address by Eugene Carson Blake.
Description: Transcript of Dr. Eugene Carson Blake's memorial address for Rev. Bruce William Klunder, a white Presbyterian minister and civil rights activist who died after he was run over by a bulldozer while protesting the construction of a segregated school in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Blake delivered the eulogy at Klunder's funeral services at Church of the Covenant.
Creator Name(s): Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985. (author)
Date Created: 1964, April 1964, April 1964
Name Subject(s): Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985--Archives., Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Klunder, Bruce W., 1937-1964--Death and burial., Klunder, Bruce W., 1937-1964.
Topical Subject(s): Civil rights workers--Ohio--Cleveland., Presbyterian Church--Clergy--Ohio--Cleveland., Funeral service--Ohio--Cleveland., Segregation in education--Ohio--Cleveland.
Geographic subjects: Ohio, Cleveland., Ohio, Cleveland., Ohio, Cleveland., Ohio, Cleveland., Cleveland (Ohio), North and Central America--United States--Ohio--Cuyahoga--Cleveland
Physical Location: RG 3, Box 17, Folder 20; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Eugene Carson Blake Papers, 1940-1966.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-3
Identifier (local): rg3_b17_f20_klunder_blake_address
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:344177

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