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Description:Brochure/leaflet for the 1985 Presbyterian Peacemaking Program annual conference in Montreat, North Carolina.Creator:Mountain Retreat Association (Montreat, N.C.) (host institution), Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Presbyterian Peacemaking Program. (creator)Subject names:Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Presbyterian Peacemaking Program--Archives., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Presbyterian Peacemaking Program., Mountain Retreat Association (Montreat, N.C.)Topics:Reconcilation--Religious aspects., Peace--Religious aspects.Geographic subjects:Montreat (N.C.), Middle East--Study and teaching.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:348031
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Description:News program segment by NPR's Donna Carter regarding Eddie Hatcher and Timothy Jacobs, two Native American civil rights activists who held hostages at the office of The Robesonian newspaper in Lumberton, North Carolina. Hatcher and Jacobs were protesting discrimination against minority communities, specifically Native Americans, in the criminal justice and court systems of Robeson County. Also covered is deputy sheriff Kevin Stone's killing of Jimmy Earl Cummings, a Lumbee Indian man.Creator:National Public Radio (U.S.) (creator), Carter, Donna. (reporter)Subject names:Hatcher, Eddie., Jacobs, Timothy., Cummings, Jimmy Earl.Topics:Discrimination in criminal justice administration--United States--20th century., Lumbee Indians--North Carolina--Robeson County., Police corruption--North Carolina--Robeson County.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286443
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Description:Address delivered at the Christian Action Conference, Montreat, N.C., August 1965.Creator:King, Martin Luther, 1929-1968., Jr. (speaker)Subject names:King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.Topics:Social justice--Religious aspects--Christianity., Racism--United States., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:280656
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Description:"The Fierce Urgency of Now," by Rev. Mark Sandlin.Creator:Covenant Presbyterian Church (Greensboro, N.C.) (creator), Sandlin, Mark. (speaker)Subject names:Covenant Presbyterian Church (Greensboro, N.C.)Topics:Police brutality--United States., Police-community relations--United States., Racism--United States--21st century.Geographic subjects:Greensboro (N.C.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:181726
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Description:"Peace, Peace, Where There Is No Peace," by Rev. Rodney Sadler Jr.Creator:Memorial Presbyterian Church (Charlotte, N.C.) (creator), Sadler, Rodney, Jr. (speaker)Subject names:Memorial Presbyterian Church (Charlotte, N.C.)Topics:Police brutality--United States., Police-community relations--United States., Racism--United States--21st century.Geographic subjects:Charlotte (N.C.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:181725
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Creator:Woodland Presbyterian Church (Charlotte, N.C.) (creator)Subject names:Woodland Presbyterian Church (Charlotte, N.C.)Topics:Police brutality--United States., Police-community relations--United States., Racism--United States--21st century.Geographic subjects:Charlotte (N.C.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:181720
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Description:Union Presbyterian Seminary (Charlotte, N.C.) Center for Social Justice and Reconciliation webinar.Creator:Union Presbyterian Seminary (Charlotte, N.C.) (creator)Subject names:Union Presbyterian Seminary (Charlotte, N.C.)Topics:Police brutality--United States., Police-community relations--United States., Racism--United States--21st century.Geographic subjects:Charlotte (N.C.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:181688
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Description:Sermon given by Rev. Willie McCaskill, "My Vision Is Increasing."Creator:Freedom East Presbyterian Church (Raeford, N.J.) (creator), McCaskill, Willie. (speaker)Subject names:Freedom East Presbyterian Church (Raeford, N.J.)Topics:Police brutality--United States., Police-community relations--United States., Racism--United States--21st century.Geographic subjects:Raeford (N.C.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:181674
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Description:WCNC broadcast featuring Rev. Justin Martin of Caldwell Presbyterian Church.Creator:Martin, Justin. (speaker), WCNC-TV (Television station : Charlotte, N.C.) (creator)Subject names:Caldwell Presbyterian Church (Charlotte, N.C.)Topics:Police brutality--United States., Police-community relations--United States., Racism--United States--21st century.Geographic subjects:Charlotte (N.C.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:181664
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Description:Sermon given by Rev. Richard Hughes.Creator:St. James Presbyterian Church (Greensboro, N.C.) (creator), Hughes, Richard. (speaker)Subject names:St. James Presbyterian Church (Greensboro, N.C.)Topics:Police brutality--United States., Police-community relations--United States., Racism--United States--21st century.Geographic subjects:Greensboro (N.C.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:181656
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Creator:Davie Street Presbyterian Church (Raleigh, N.C.) (creator)Subject names:Davie Street Presbyterian Church (Raleigh, N.C.)Topics:Police brutality--United States., Police-community relations--United States., Racism--United States--21st century.Geographic subjects:Raleigh (N.C.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:181641
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Description:Sermon given by Rev. Jerry Cannon, pastor.Creator:C. N. Jenkins Memorial Presbyterian Church (Charlotte, N.C.) (creator), Cannon, Jerry. (speaker)Subject names:C. N. Jenkins Memorial Presbyterian Church (Charlotte, N.C.)Topics:Police brutality--United States., Police-community relations--United States., Racism--United States--21st century.Geographic subjects:Charlotte (N.C.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:181639
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Description:Ku Klux Klan and a group of neo-Nazis hold a cross-burning during a "Hitlerfest" to support defendants charged in connection with the shooting deaths of five anti-Klan demonstrators last autumn in Greensboro, N.C.Creator:Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)Subject names:Religious News Service--Archives., Ku Klux Klan (1915- )Topics:White nationalism--North Carolina--Benson., Hate groups--North Carolina--Benson., Neo-Nazis--North Carolina--Benson., Neo-Nazism--North Carolina--Benson.Geographic subjects:Benson (N.C.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:148319
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Title:Description:Text transcribed from caption: Sergeant Furney Bryant, 1st North Carolina Colored Troops.Subject names:United States. Army. North Carolina Colored Infantry Regiment, 1st (1863-1864), Bryant, Furney.Topics:African American soldiers--North Carolina.Geographic subjects:North Carolina.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:7153
