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Church involvement in social and political issues and activism, including civil rights, protests, and war work. Also, social and political reformers connected to the church. See the following related collections: Civil rights, protests, and social reformers; Wars. Featured image: Religious with Rosa Parks, 1963.

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Title:
Korea conspiracy torture victims.
Description:
Photograph of a tortured Korean person, identified as an act of reprisal by Japanese authorities against members of the March 1st Movement, chiefly Christian students of Kangkei Academy.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286637
Title:
Korea conspiracy torture victims.
Description:
Photograph of a tortured Korean person, identified as an act of reprisal by Japanese authorities against members of the March 1st Movement, chiefly Christian students of Kangkei Academy.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286636
Title:
Korea conspiracy torture victims.
Description:
Photograph of a tortured Korean person, identified as an act of reprisal by Japanese authorities against members of the March 1st Movement, chiefly Christian students of Kangkei Academy.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286635
Title:
Korea conspiracy torture victims.
Description:
Photograph of a tortured Korean person, identified as an act of reprisal by Japanese authorities against members of the March 1st Movement, chiefly Christian students of Kangkei Academy.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286634
Title:
Korea conspiracy torture victims.
Description:
Photograph of a tortured Korean person, identified as an act of reprisal by Japanese authorities against members of the March 1st Movement, chiefly Christian students of Kangkei Academy.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286633
Title:
Korea conspiracy torture victims.
Description:
Photograph of a tortured Korean person, identified as an act of reprisal by Japanese authorities against members of the March 1st Movement, chiefly Christian students of Kangkei Academy.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286632
Title:
Korea conspiracy torture victims.
Description:
Photograph of a tortured Korean person, identified as an act of reprisal by Japanese authorities against members of the March 1st Movement, chiefly Christian students of Kangkei Academy.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286631
Title:
Korea conspiracy torture victims.
Description:
Photograph of a tortured Korean person, identified as an act of reprisal by Japanese authorities against members of the March 1st Movement, chiefly Christian students of Kangkei Academy.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286630
Title:
Amanda Labarca and Irven Paul.
Subject names:
Labarca, Amanda, 1886-1975., Paul, Irven, 1894-1997.
Topics:
Missions--Chile--20th century., Women civic leaders--Chile--20th century., Civic leaders--Chile--20th century., Women social reformers--Chile--20th century., Social reformers--Chile--20th century., Missionaries--Chile--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Chile.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:280595
Title:
Amanda Labarca.
Subject names:
Labarca, Amanda, 1886-1975.
Topics:
Missions--Chile--20th century., Women civic leaders--Chile--20th century., Civic leaders--Chile--20th century., Women social reformers--Chile--20th century., Social reformers--Chile--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Chile.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:280594
Title:
Amanda Labarca.
Subject names:
Labarca, Amanda, 1886-1975.
Topics:
Missions--Chile--20th century., Women civic leaders--Chile--20th century., Civic leaders--Chile--20th century., Women social reformers--Chile--20th century., Social reformers--Chile--20th century.
Geographic subjects:
Chile.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:280593
Title:
Korean Orphans, Mission-Supported Orphanage Programs; Mixed-blood/Proxy Adoption, 1949-1964.
Topics:
Missions--Korea., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea--Church history--20th century., Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:181063
Title:
Korean Orphans, Mission-Supported Orphanage Programs; Mixed-blood/Proxy Adoption, 1949-1964.
Topics:
Missions--Korea., Presbyterian Church--Missions--Korea.
Geographic subjects:
Korea--Church history--20th century., Korea.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:180878
Title:
Red China Celebration in Shanghai.
Description:
Different aspects of parade.
Creator:
LaGamma, Frank. (photographer)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions--Archives.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--China--Shanghai., Communism--China--Shanghai., Parades--China--Shanghai.
Geographic subjects:
Shanghai (China)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161194
Title:
"Venezuela Free!"
Description:
Newsletter with general updates on the social and political climate in Venezuela, March 1958. Written by Presbyterian missionaries, Bob and Jean Seel.
Creator:
Seel, Bob. (author), Seel, Jean. (author)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Foreign Missions., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Venezuela Mission., Seel, Bob., Seel, Jean.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions--Venezuela.
Geographic subjects:
Venezuela--History--Revolution--1958.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:147310
Title:
Church of Christ in Thailand AIDS ministry.
Description:
PC(USA) outreach video on Church of Christ in Thailand AIDS ministry, narrated by mission co-worker Janet Guyer, October 2001.
Creator:
Guyer, Janet. (narrator), Williams, Joseph. (editor), Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly Mission Council. Office of Communication. (producer)
Subject names:
Church of Christ in Thailand.
Topics:
Presbyterian Church--Missions, Medical--Thailand., AIDS activists--Thailand.
Geographic subjects:
Thailand.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:142513
Title:
Black Presbyterian Leadership Conference, Board of World Missions, 1970.
Description:
Audio of Board of World Missions meeting, April 15, 1970, with Black Presbyterian Leadership Conference representatives in attendance.
Subject names:
National Black Presbyterian Caucus., Presbyterian Church in the U.S. Board of World Missions.
Topics:
African American Presbyterians.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:138684
Title:
Richard P. Poethig Web site.
Description:
Biographical Web site of Richard P. Poethig, including Poethig's autobiographical writings, audio and video oral histories, and photographs from his life.
Creator:
Poethig, Richard P. (creator)
Subject names:
Poethig, Richard P., Poethig, Eunice Blanchard.
Topics:
Missions--Philippines., Missionaries--Philippines., Missions--Industrial work., Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
Geographic subjects:
Philippines.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133234
Title:
On the Sidewalks of New York.
Description:
Web site of Richard Paul Poethig, including full text of his memoir, "On the Sidewalks of New York," and other writings; audio of Poethig reading his memoir; photographs of Poethig and his family; and Poethig's blog.
Creator:
Poethig, Richard P. (creator)
Subject names:
Poethig, Richard P., Poethig, Eunice Blanchard.
Topics:
Missions--Philippines., Missionaries--Philippines., Missions--Industrial work., Presbyterian Church--Clergy.
Geographic subjects:
New York (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:133233
Title:
Palestinians mourning dead, Beirut, Lebanon.
Description:
Palestinians mourning dead wrapped in blankets.
Topics:
Refugees, Palestinian Arab--Lebanon--Beirut., Lebanon--History--Israeli intervention, 1982-1985., Missions--Lebanon--Beirut.
Geographic subjects:
Beirut (Lebanon)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:129640

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