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Title:
J. Herbert Nelson II oral history, 2023.
Description:
Interview of PC(USA) stated clerk J. Herbert Nelson II by Margaret Priest of the National Black Presbyterian Caucus, June 2023.
Creator:
Nelson, J. Herbert, 1959-, II (interviewee)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:357740
Title:
Jermaine Ross-Allam oral history, 2023.
Description:
Jermaine Ross-Allam of the PC(USA) Center for Repair of Historic Harms, interviewed by Margaret Priest of the National Black Presbyterian Caucus, May 29, 2023.
Creator:
Ross-Allam, Jermaine. (interviewee), Priest, Margaret. (interviewer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Center for the Repair of Historic Harms.
Topics:
Racism--United States., Reparations for historical injustices., African American Presbyterians.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:354005
Title:
Wesley Woo oral history
Description:
On racial justice in the PC(USA) since 1981. Wesley Woo is a Presbyterian minister, raised in San Francisco's Chinatown, ordained in 1972. From 1983 to 1991 he served as Associate for Asian Church Development, and Associate for Racial Justice Ministries. From 1992 to 2002 he worked for the Center for Community Change. He is a member of Christ United Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.).
Creator:
Woo, Wesley Stephen, 1945- (interviewee)
Topics:
Asian American Presbyterians, Chinese American Presbyterians, Racism--Religious aspects--Presbyterians
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:353409
Title:
James Costen Sr. interviewed by James Costen Jr., Interdenominational Theological Center, 1998.
Creator:
Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003. (interviewee), Costen, James Hutten, 1955-2018. (interviewer)
Subject names:
Interdenominational Theological Center (Atlanta, Ga.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American Christian educators., African American clergy.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:348016
Title:
Cedric Portis oral history, 2023
Description:
Oral history, 28 November 2023, on the history of Third Presbyterian Church (St. Louis, Mo.), its property struggles with the Presbytery of Giddings-Lovejoy, and the eventual reparative actions undertaken by the presbytery in 2023.
Creator:
Portis, Cedric (interviewee), Staniunas, David (interviewer)
Subject names:
Third Presbyterian Church (St. Louis, Mo.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:347416
Title:
Mary Jane Stickley oral history, 2023
Description:
Mary Jane Stickley oral history, 2 August 2023, on CROP support of agricultural education and animal husbandry at Jibrail, in Northern Lebanon, 1960-1961.
Creator:
Stickley, Mary Jane
Subject names:
Christian Rural Overseas Project
Topics:
Missions--Lebanon
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:345458
Title:
Edwin Bethea oral history, 2023.
Description:
Via North Avenue Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BpCFaXaadLM
Creator:
Bethea, Edwin, 1931-2023.
Subject names:
North Avenue Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:345295
Title:
Dick Lundy oral history, 2022
Description:
Oral history interview of Dick Lundy, 11 May 2022, on St. Luke Presbyterian Church (Wayzata, Minn.) accompaniment of Rene Hurtado, a refugee from El Salvador. Dick Lundy is a Presbyterian minister. From 1969 to 1980 he was pastor of McKinley Memorial Presbyterian Church (Champaign, Ill.). From 1980 to 1994 he was senior pastor of St. Luke Presbyterian Church (Wayzata, Minn.).
Creator:
Lundy, Richard A., 1932-
Topics:
Sanctuary movement, El Salvador--History--1979-1992
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:344180
Title:
Mark Davidson oral history, 2023
Description:
Oral history by Mark Davidson, former pastor of the Church of Reconciliation (Chapel Hill, N.C.), on the congregation's advocacy for a just peace in Israel Palestine and their 2012 sponsorship of a city bus advertisement by the U.S. Campaign to End the Occupation / U.S. Campaign for Palestinian Rights.
Creator:
Davidson, Mark
Subject names:
Church of Reconciliation (Chapel Hill, N.C.)
Topics:
Human rights advocacy--Palestine--Religious aspects
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:309420
Title:
J. Herbert Nelson II oral history, 2023
Description:
Interview of J. Herbert Nelson II, taken 13 January 2023, on his time at Liberation Community Church (Memphis, Tenn.)
Creator:
Nelson, J. Herbert II, 1959- (interviewee)
Subject names:
Liberation Community Church (Memphis, Tenn.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians, Afrocentrism, Racism--United States
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:309059
Title:
Joe Scrivner oral history, 2022
Description:
Joe Scrivner is Dean of Chapel at Stillman College (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) and pastor of Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
Creator:
Scrivner, Joe (interviewee)
Subject names:
Stillman College, Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians, Afrocentrism--Religious aspects--Presbyterians
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:294115
Title:
Magalene McClarrin oral history, 2022
Description:
Magalene McClarrin is a Presbyterian educator. Born in Roanoke, Va., she graduated from Johnson C. Smith University in 1972 and was recrutied to teach English in the Wyandanch Union Fre School District on Long Island. She is a member of Memorial Presbyterian Church (Roosevelt, N.Y.) and has served as moderator of the Presbytery of Long Island committee on ministry.
Creator:
McClarrin, Magalene
Topics:
African American Presbyterians
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:287167
Title:
Eden Naby oral history, 2022.
Description:
Oral history, 2022, on growing up in Urmia and Golpashan, the genocide of Assyrians during the First World War, the transfer of mission schools to government control after 1934, her mother Lillie's career as a teacher, and her father Mishael's work as a Presbyterian pastor in Urmia and at Gaston Presbyterian Church (Philadelphia, Pa.). Eden Naby is an Assyrian-Iranian cultural historian of Central Asia and the Middle East. She was born in the Assyrian village of Golpashan, located outside Urmia in Iran. She has conducted research, taught and published on minority issues in countries from Turkey to Xinjiang. Her work on Afghanistan and on the Assyrians stands out in the field of cultural survival.
Creator:
Naby, Eden. (interviewee)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. West Persia Mission
Topics:
Missions--Iran--Urūmīyah., Missionaries--Iran--Urūmīyah., Assyrians--Iran--Urūmīyah--History--20th century., Assyrians--Crimes against--Iran--History.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286183
Title:
Gail Ricciuti, Anthony Ricciuti, Ed Saphar, and Chuck Lundeen oral history, 2019.
Description:
Gail Ricciuti and Anthony Ricciuti co-pastored Downtown United Presbyterian Church (Rochester, NY) from 1983 to 1998. Chuck Lundeen was part of the pastor nominating committee which chose Rev. Jane Adams Spahr, a lesbian minister, as pastor of Downtown Church. That All May Freely Serve (TAMFS) began in 1993 after Spahr was banned by the Permanent Judicial Commission from accepting a call to serve as a pastor of Downtown Church. Downtown Church formed TAMFS ministry in response, electing Spahr to serve as a "lesbian evangelist" to the PC(USA), and advocating for the full inclusion of LGBTQIA+ Presbyterians. Ed Saphar worked with Virginia West Davidson to establish Spahr as Downtown Church's "lesbian evangelist."
Creator:
Ricciuti, Gail Anderson. (interviewee), Ricciuti, Anthony. (interviewee), Saphar, Ed. (interviewee), Lundeen, Chuck. (interviewee)
Subject names:
That All May Freely Serve (Association), Spahr, Jane Adams., Downtown United Presbyterian Church (Rochester, N.Y.)
Topics:
Ordination of gays., Ordination of lesbians., Presbyterian women.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:285212
Title:
Peter Oddleifson oral history, 2019.
Description:
Peter Oddleifson was an elder at Third Presbyterian Church (Rochester, NY), an attorney who contributed to the national LGBTQ movement for equal ordination rights in the PC(USA), and an early member of That All May Freely Serve (TAMFS). TAMFS began in 1993 after Rev. Jane Adams Spahr, a lesbian minister, was banned by the Permanent Judicial Commission from accepting a call to serve as a pastor of Downtown United Presbyterian Church (Rochester, NY). Downtown Church formed TAMFS ministry in response, electing Spahr to serve as a "lesbian evangelist" to the PC(USA), and advocating for the full inclusion of LGBTQIA+ Presbyterians.
Creator:
Oddleifson, Peter. (interviewee), Wittrig, Elizabeth L. (interviewer)
Subject names:
That All May Freely Serve (Association), Spahr, Jane Adams., Oddleifson, Peter.
Topics:
Ordination of gays., Ordination of lesbians.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:285211
Title:
Doris VanVechten, Connie Rochelle-Woodley, and Leigh Rochelle-Woodley oral history, 2019.
Description:
Doris VanVechten, Connie Rochelle-Woodley, and Leigh Rochelle-Woodley were active members of That All May Freely Serve (TAMFS). TAMFS began in 1993 after Rev. Jane Adams Spahr, a lesbian minister, was banned by the Permanent Judicial Commission from accepting a call to serve as a pastor of Downtown United Presbyterian Church (Rochester, NY). Downtown Church formed TAMFS ministry in response, electing Spahr to serve as a "lesbian evangelist" to the PC(USA), and advocating for the full inclusion of LGBTQIA+ Presbyterians.
Creator:
VanVechten, Doris. (interviewee), Rochelle-Woodley, Leigh. (interviewee), Rochelle-Woodley, Connie. (interviewee), Wittrig, Elizabeth L. (interviewer)
Subject names:
That All May Freely Serve (Association), Spahr, Jane Adams., Downtown United Presbyterian Church (Rochester, N.Y.)
Topics:
Ordination of gays., Ordination of lesbians., Presbyterian women.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:285210
Title:
Jerry Van Marter oral history, 2021
Description:
Interview of Jerry Van Marter by David Staniunas, on Synod of the Golden Gate involvement in the UPCUSA's contribution to the Angela Davis legal defense fund, and Presbyterian Church of the Redeemer (Richmond, Calif.) work with the Black Panther Party. Van Marter served at Redeemer from 1971 to 1975, and at High Street Presbyterian Church (Oakland, Calif.) from 1977 to 1979.
Creator:
Van Marter, Jerry
Subject names:
High Street Presbyterian Church (Oakland, Calif.), Black Panther Party, Presbyterian Church of the Redeemer (Richmond, Calif.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:181239
Title:
Jim Kitchens oral history, 2021.
Description:
Oral history with Jim Kitchens, on First Presbyterian Church (Oakland, Calif.) in the 1970s, Synod of the Golden Gate involvement in the UPCUSA's contribution to the Angela Davis legal defense fund, the Oakland Interfaith Council, the Black Panther Party, and the ministry of John Turpin.
Creator:
Kitchens, Jim.
Subject names:
Turpin, John., First Presbyterian Church (Oakland, Calif.), Black Panther Party., Oakland Interfaith Council.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:180805
Title:
Deanna Roberts oral history, 2020.
Description:
Interview of Deanna Roberts, archivists, Burke Library, Union Theological Seminary (N.Y.) by David Staniunas, PHS Records Archivist, on the use and abuse of archives regarding the occupation of Palestine. Recorded September 2020.
Creator:
Roberts, Deanna. (interviewee), Staniunas, David. (interviewer)
Subject names:
Roberts, Deanna--Interviews.
Topics:
Israel-Arab War, 1948-1949--Confiscations and claims., Arab-Israeli conflict--History., Palestinian Arabs., Cultural property--Palestine., Books--Palestine.
Geographic subjects:
Palestine--History.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:167079
Title:
Oscar McCloud on Cuba, 2019.
Description:
Oral history taken with Oscar McCloud at the gathering of the National Black Presbyterian Caucus in Atlanta, June 27, 2019.
Creator:
McCloud, J. Oscar (James Oscar), 1936- (interviewee)
Subject names:
McCloud, J. Oscar (James Oscar), 1936---Interviews.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians.
Geographic subjects:
Cuba--Foreign relations--United States.--United States.--Foreign relations
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:167078

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