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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivers a speech on the church's role in the Civil Rights Movement on July 6, 1965, at the Fifth General Synod of the United Church of Christ held in Chicago, Illinois, July 1-7, 1965. This speech marked the first time King used the phrase "we shall overcome."
Subject names:
United Church of Christ. General Synod., King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topics:
Civil rights--Religious aspects.--Christianity., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects:
Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:143453
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Web site of the National Black Presbyterian Caucus (NBPC). NBPC is committed to Jesus Christ and works to ensure that the witness of Presbyterians of African decent is healthy, growing, dynamic and empowering; that racial justice is integral in the church's self-understanding and lived out in every aspect of ministry within the Presbyterian Church. Transformational church growth and leadership development also remains a high priority for the NBPC.
Creator:
National Black Presbyterian Caucus. (creator)
Subject names:
National Black Presbyterian Caucus.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians--United States., African American Presbyterian churches--United States., African American civil rights workers--United States., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects:
United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:130077
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Address by James Baldwin to a meeting of the World Council of Churches in Uppsala.
Creator:
Baldwin, James, 1924-1987. (speaker)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., World Council of Churches., Carmichael, Stokely, 1941-1998.
Topics:
Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects:
Uppsala (Sweden)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116377
Description:
Address by James Baldwin to a meeting of the World Council of Churches in Uppsala.
Creator:
Baldwin, James, 1924-1987. (speaker)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., World Council of Churches., Carmichael, Stokely, 1941-1998.
Topics:
Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects:
Uppsala (Sweden)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116376
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Exhibition of the Work of Negro Artists Presented by the Harmon Foundation at the Art Center 1931.
Subject names:
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America--Archives.
Topics:
Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., African American art--Exhibitions., African American artists.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6702
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Exhibit of Fine Arts by American Negro Artists Presented by the Harmon Foundation and the Commission on the Church and Race Relations Federal Council of Churches.
Subject names:
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America--Archives.
Topics:
Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., African American art--Exhibitions., African American artists.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6685
Description:
Exhibit of Fine Arts Productions of Negro Artists Under Auspices of the Harmon Foundation and the Commission on the Church and Race Relations Federal Council of Churches.
Subject names:
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America--Archives.
Topics:
Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., African American art--Exhibitions., African American artists.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6629
Description:
Exhibit of Fine Art by American Negro Artists Presented by the Harmon Foundation and the Commission on Race Relations Federal Council of Churches.
Subject names:
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America--Archives.
Topics:
Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6597
Description:
An Exhibit of Productions by Negro Artists is being held at International House.
Subject names:
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America--Archives.
Topics:
Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., African American art--Exhibitions., African American artists.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6548
Description:
Last Hope for Racial Rapprochement -- 'Christianity': Christianity holds the last hope "for peaceful rapprochement between white and non-white peoples of the globe," the famed German Protestant churchman, Dr. Martin Niemoeller (center), declared in an address before the policy-making General Board of the National Council of Churches at Portland, Ore. Greeting Dr. Niemoeller is Bishop Reuben H. Mueller of the Evangelical United Brethren Church, president of the NCC, and at left is Dr. R.H. Edwin Espy, NCC general secretary.
Creator:
Religious News Service. (creator)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., Espy, R. H. Edwin, 1908-, Niemöller, Martin, 1892-1984., Mueller, Reuben Herbert, 1897-1982.
Topics:
Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects:
Portland (Or.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4936

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