Civil rights, protests, and social reformers

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Web site of Restorative Actions, a grass roots voluntary initiative for churches, individuals, mid-councils, and agencies of the Presbyterian Church (USA) as well as other ecumenical partners and interested organizations, to take a leadership stance in opposition to racism and racial privilege. Its premise is that it would be right and fair for predominantly white churches and affiliated organizations to return benefits that have accrued to them directly or indirectly from systemic inequities.
Topics:
Race relations--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:288194
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The Discussion on Crime and Justice Continues by the Rev. Virginia Mackey. A discussion, study, and action resource which calls upon individuals, groups, and congregations in the Presbyterian Church to work towards establishing a restorative criminal justice model that provides a nonviolent alternative to imprisonment.
Creator:
Mackey, Virginia. (author)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Criminal Justice Program.
Topics:
Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Restorative justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:280498
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Lecture notes regarding the Syrian Civil War. Credit: Center for Womanist Leadership, Union Presbyterian Seminary, Richmond, Virginia.
Creator:
Cannon, Katie G. (author)
Subject names:
Cannon, Katie G., Archives.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals., Presbyterian women--United States., Civil war--Syria.
Geographic subjects:
Syria--History--Civil War, 2011-.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:175562
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A National Council of the Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. broadcast interview of Christian Berg, West Berlin relief worker, for the World Refugee Year of 1959-1960.
Creator:
Berg, Christian. (interviewee), Howe, Quincy. (interviewer)
Subject names:
National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., Church World Service.
Topics:
World Refugee Year, 1959-1960., Refugees--Germany--Berlin--Pastoral care of.
Geographic subjects:
Berlin (Germany)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:116372
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Jackie Robinson speaks at National Conference of Christians and Jews meeting.
Creator:
Irving Kaufman Studios (New York, N.Y.) (photographer)
Subject names:
National Conference of Christians and Jews., Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972., Religious News Service--Archives.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:11024
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Description:
[Maggie Kuhn.]
Creator:
Bachrach, Bradford. (photographer)
Subject names:
Kuhn, Maggie, 1905-1995., Kuhn, Maggie, 1905-1995--Archives.
Topics:
Human rights workers--United States.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8388
Description:
[Strike City proofs, Job # 601].
Creator:
Hilton, Bruce. (photographer)
Subject names:
Delta Ministry of Mississippi.
Topics:
African Americans--Civil rights--Mississippi--History--20th century., Race relations--Religious aspects., Civil rights--Mississippi--20th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7382
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Horsing-around with a load of dynamite. Christian Beacon, 8-8-63. [p. 62].
Creator:
Lockman, Vic. (artist)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:6319

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