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Title:
Edwin Bethea oral history part 2, 2023.
Description:
Interview (part two) conducted by Sonia Prescott with Edwin Ayres Bethea and Wendell Charles Love on July 3, 2023. Edwin was born in Birmingham, Alabama on May 15, 1931 to Monroe Ayres Bethea and Marzetta Pressley Bethea. Edwin spent his early childhood years with his grandparents and other paternal family members in Millers Ferry, Wilcox County, Alabama. Calvin B. Bethea (born 1863) and Annie McArthur Bethea (born 1868), Edwin’s paternal grandparents, were sharecroppers on the properties of Judge William Henderson in Millers Ferry. Edwin was educated in one of the six mission schools in Wilcox County supported by the Freedman’s Bureau and the United Presbyterian Church of North America. As his parents had been before him, Edwin was a student at the Millers Ferry Normal and Industrial School. In the interviews, Edwin provides a firsthand account of the Black Presbyterian experience in Wilcox County.
Creator:
Bethea, Edwin, 1931-2023. (interviewee), Prescott, Sonia. (interviewer), Love, Wendell C. (contributor)
Subject names:
Bethea, Edwin, 1931-2023., National Black Presbyterians United.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:359657
Title:
Edwin Bethea oral history part 1, 2023.
Description:
Interview (part one) conducted by Sonia Prescott with Edwin Ayres Bethea and Wendell Charles Love on July 3, 2023. Edwin was born in Birmingham, Alabama on May 15, 1931 to Monroe Ayres Bethea and Marzetta Pressley Bethea. Edwin spent his early childhood years with his grandparents and other paternal family members in Millers Ferry, Wilcox County, Alabama. Calvin B. Bethea (born 1863) and Annie McArthur Bethea (born 1868), Edwin’s paternal grandparents, were sharecroppers on the properties of Judge William Henderson in Millers Ferry. Edwin was educated in one of the six mission schools in Wilcox County supported by the Freedman’s Bureau and the United Presbyterian Church of North America. As his parents had been before him, Edwin was a student at the Millers Ferry Normal and Industrial School. In the interviews, Edwin provides a firsthand account of the Black Presbyterian experience in Wilcox County.
Creator:
Bethea, Edwin, 1931-2023. (interviewee), Prescott, Sonia. (interviewer), Love, Wendell C. (contributor)
Subject names:
Bethea, Edwin, 1931-2023., National Black Presbyterians United.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:359656
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:
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:
Women in Theology and Ministry Oral History Program oral history interview with Melva Costen.
Description:
Text transcribed from front of DVD: WTM Oral History Project - Melva Costen - October 1, 2008. Interview conducted at the Candler School of Theology, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia.
Creator:
Moore, Mary Elizabeth, 1945- (interviewer), Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023. (interviewee)
Subject names:
Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003., Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Interdenominational Theological Center (Atlanta, Ga.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American leadership., African American Christian educators., Music--Religious aspects., Civil rights movements--United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300798
Title:
Dr. James Costen Interdenominational Theological Center interview.
Description:
Interview with Dr. James Costen regarding his retirement from the Interdenominational Theological Center (ITC) in Atlanta, Georgia in 1998.
Creator:
Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003. (interviewee)
Subject names:
Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Interdenominational Theological Center (Atlanta, Ga.)
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American leadership.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:300797
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:
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
Title:
Corine Cannon oral history, 2019.
Description:
Interview of Corine Cannon conducted in Atlanta, Ga., June 2019
Creator:
Cannon, Corine, 1919-
Subject names:
Cannon, Corine, 1919-
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., Presbyterian women--United States.
Geographic subjects:
Kannapolis (N.C.), Atlanta (Ga.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:150680
Title:
José R. Colón Rodríguez oral history, 2019.
Description:
Oral history with José R. Colón Rodríguez, taken by Fred Tangeman and David Staniunas, April 2019, in Rincón, P.R. José R. Colón Rodríguez is a Presbyterian minister, and author of the historical series Nuestras raíces en la historia.
Creator:
Colón Rodríguez, José R.
Subject names:
Iglesia Presbiteriana La Marina (Mayagüez, P.R.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:149651
Title:
Melva Costen unedited Living History interview, part 1.
Description:
Melva Costen, wife of former general assembly moderator James Costen, discusses her musical life inside and outside the Presbyterian church, and her family's involvement in the Civil Rights movement.
Creator:
Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933- (interviewee)
Subject names:
Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-
Topics:
African American civil rights workers., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., Civil rights--Religious aspects.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:124561

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