Text transcribed from caption: P-30956 CHURCHMEN BRIEFED BEFORE VISITING SENATORS WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Protestant clergy and laymen who took part in a mass interreligious convocation in support of civil rights at Washington, D.C., receive suggestions for “follow-up” meetings with their Senators. Conducting the briefing session is Dr. Robert Spike, executive director of the National Council of Churches’ Commission on Religion and Race. At extreme right is J. Irwin Miller of Columbus, Ind., immediate past president of the NCC. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (1-NY-5A-64-NBM)

Thompson, Ken. (photographer)
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Commission on Religion and Race. (publisher)

1964

still image

photographs

photograph : black-and-white ; 6 1/2 x 9 1/4 inches

Religious News Service--Archives.
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Commission on Religion and Race.
Spike, Robert W. (Robert Warren)
Miller, J. Irwin (Joseph Irwin), 1909-2004.
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America.

Clergy--Washington (D.C.)
Ecumenical movement--United States.
Interdenominational cooperation--Washington (D.C.)
Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Civil rights movements--United States.

Washington (D.C.)
United States.
North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington

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Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.

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RNS RG 1, Box 103, image no. P-30956; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA

RNS-RG1_P-30956

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