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Description:Commonplace book of Edler Hawkins, the first Black moderator of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Book is chiefly Langston Hughes poems, circa 1940s-1960s.Creator:Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977. (creator), Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967. (author)Subject names:Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977., Hughes, Langston, 1902-1967.Topics:African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:314960
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Description:Correspondence and clippings of Edler Hawkins, the first Black moderator of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Includes materials related to Hawkins' passing in 1977.Creator:Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977. (author)Subject names:Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977., Livingston, Michael., Hawkins, Thelma., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly. Moderator (1964-1965 : Hawkins)Topics:African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:314785
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Description:Commonplace book of Edler Hawkins, the first Black moderator of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Book is chiefly poems copied by Hawkins, including the Internationale, circa 1940s-1960s.Creator:Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977. (creator)Subject names:Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977.Topics:African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:314718
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Description:Text transcribed from caption: "THE CHURCH BEAUTIFUL" Founded June 30, 1901, it is now past the half-century milestone. Its spiritual tone has always been of the very highest; its teaching true to the fundamental truths of evangelical Christianity. Westminster is bible-centered in all of her emphases and evangelistic in spirit.Creator:Colourpicture Publishers (Firm) (publisher)Topics:Church buildings--Georgia--Atlanta.Geographic subjects:Atlanta (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:314716
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Description:Text transcribed from caption: "THE CHURCH BEAUTIFUL" Founded June 30, 1901, it is now past the half-century milestone. Its spiritual tone has always been of the very highest; its teaching true to the fundamental truths of evangelical Christianity. Westminster is bible-centered in all of her emphases and evangelistic in spirit.Creator:Colourpicture Publishers (Firm) (publisher)Topics:Church buildings--Georgia--Atlanta.Geographic subjects:Atlanta (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:314714
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Description:Interpretive video of the 190th General Assembly of the UPCUSA. Includes footage of Sandra Brawders (14:03) speaking on the plenary floor and advocating for inclusive ordination rights for gay and lesbian Presbyterians and Virginia Davidson (22:09), chairperson of the UPCUSA Task Force to Study Homosexuality, making a statement on the Task Force's work.Creator:Eaton, Charles. (producer), Smith, Devore. (producer)Subject names:United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (190th : 1978 : San Diego, Calif.), United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Task Force to Study Homosexuality., Davidson, Virginia West, 1916-2009., Brawders, Sandra., More Light Presbyterians--Archives.Topics:Ordination of gays--Presbyterians., Ordination of lesbians--Presbyterians., Homosexuality--Religious aspects--United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:314694