Description:
Officers of the Washburn Presbytery discuss Arkansas Gov. Orval E. Faubus'
charge that a "large number" of Southern Presbyterian ministers "have been
brainwashed by leftwingers and Communists." Shown left to right are: the Rev.
James A. Mahon, Jr., of Second Presbyterian Church, Fort Smith, Ark., new
moderator; Dr. T.B. Hay, president of the Arkansas Council of Churches and
pastor of Pulaski Heights Presbyterian Church here; and Charles S. Harley of
Little Rock, permanent clerk.
Creator:
Funston, Lelia Maude. (photographer)
Subject names:
Faubus, Orval Eugene, 1910-1994., Religious News Service--Archives., Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Presbytery of Washburn.
Topics:
African Americans--Segregation--Arkansas--20th century., Presbyterian Church--Southern States--20th century., Presbyterian Church--Race relations--20th century., Race relations--Religious aspects.
Geographic subjects:
Arkansas.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7481
