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Title: 182nd General Assembly, Chicago, Illinois, May 1970.
Description: Text transcribed from slide set's accompanying script: Mr. Herman Holmes, Acting Director, National Black Economic Development Conference.
Creator Name(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Division of Mass Media. (creator)
Date Created: 1970, May 20-27, 1970
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A General Assembly (182nd : 1970 : Chicago, Ill.), National Black Economic Development Conference., Holmes, Herman.
Topical Subject(s): Presbyterian Church--Congresses., African American civil rights workers., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects: Chicago (Ill.), North and Central America--United States--Illinois--Cook--Chicago
Physical Location: SLIDES B49 (14); Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: 182nd General Assembly set [slide].--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1794
Identifier (local): slides_b49_14
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:161351

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: Integration in Mississippi.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-39919 INTEGRATION IN MISSISSIPPI WEST POINT, Miss. -- A white girl waits with Negro students as the formerly all-black Southside Elementary School in West Point, Miss., for the doors to open for second semester registration. Registration proceeded without incident. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (B-JKS-2A-70-DS)
Creator Name(s): United Press International. (publisher)
Date Created: 1970, January 1970, January 1970
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Civil rights movements--United States., School integration--Mississippi--West Point., Children--Mississippi--West Point., School children--Mississippi--West Point.
Geographic subjects: United States., Mississippi, West Point., Mississippi, West Point., Mississippi, West Point., United States, West Point (Miss.), North and Central America--United States--Mississippi--Clay--West Point
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-39919; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-39919
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358352

Title: Whites attack school buses.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-40037 WHITES ATTACK SCHOOL BUSES LAMAR, S.C. -- South Carolina highway patrolmen walk past an overturned and damaged school bus after a mob of angry whites, armed with ax handles and baseball bats, attacked buses bringing Negro children to the once-white Lamar High School. Police had to use tear gas to drive the mob away but three buses were damaged. Several Negro children sustained injuries from flying glass or tear gas. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (B-3A-70-DS)
Creator Name(s): West, Luke. (photographer), United Press International. (publisher)
Date Created: 1970, March 3, 1970, March 3, 1970
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Civil rights movements--United States., School integration--South Carolina--Lamar., Busing for school integration--South Carolina--Lamar., School buses--South Carolina--Lamar., Racism--South Carolina--Lamar., Police--South Carolina--Lamar., African American children--Violence against--South Carolina--Lamar.
Geographic subjects: United States., South Carolina, Lamar., South Carolina, Lamar., South Carolina, Lamar., South Carolina, Lamar., South Carolina, Lamar., South Carolina, Lamar., United States, Lamar (S.C.), North and Central America--United States--South Carolina--Darlington--Lamar
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, image no. PC-40037; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-40037
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:358353

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