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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:
Joanna Adams oral history, 2017.
Description:
Joanna Moseley Adams, Presbyterian minister, was born October 17, 1944 in Atlanta, Georgia. She attended Columbia Theological Seminary and was ordained in 1979. She served Central Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.), North Decatur Presbyterian Church (Decatur, Ga.), and Trinity Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.), before spending two years as co-pastor alongside John Buchanan at Fourth Presbyterian Church (Chicago, Ill.). From 1996 on she was an organizer for and moderator of the Covenant Network of Presbyterians. She retired in 2010.
Creator:
Hessel, Beth Shalom. (interviewer), Adams, Joanna. (interviewee)
Subject names:
Adams, Joanna., Covenant Network of Presbyterians., Trinity Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.), North Decatur Presbyterian Church (Decatur, Ga.), Central Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.)
Topics:
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Ordination of gays., Ordination of lesbians., Presbyterian women., Ecumenical movement., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Interfaith worship.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:286239
Title:
Restorative Justice: Toward Nonviolence.
Description:
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
Title:
Woodland Presbyterian Church (Nashville, Tenn.) Pride celebration video, 2019.
Description:
Members of Woodland Presbyterian Church celebrating Pride Month, 2019.
Creator:
Woodland Presbyterian Church (Nashville, Tenn.) (creator)
Subject names:
Woodland Presbyterian Church (Nashville, Tenn.)
Topics:
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
Geographic subjects:
Nashville (Tenn.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179827
Title:
West Raleigh Presbyterian Church (Raleigh, N.C.) More Light celebration service, 2021.
Creator:
West Raleigh Presbyterian Church (Raleigh, N.C.) (creator)
Subject names:
West Raleigh Presbyterian Church (Raleigh, N.C.), More Light Presbyterians.
Topics:
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
Geographic subjects:
Raleigh (N.C.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179826
Title:
St. Luke Presbyterian Church (Minnetonka, Minn.) Pride worship service, 2021.
Description:
Worship service for Pride Sunday at St. Luke Presbyterian Church, June 27, 2021.
Creator:
St. Luke Presbyterian Church (Minnetonka, Minn.) (creator)
Subject names:
St. Luke Presbyterian Church (Minnetonka, Minn.)
Topics:
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
Geographic subjects:
Minnetonka (Minn.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179825
Title:
St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) Pride worship series, 2021.
Description:
St. John's Presbyterian Church Pride Month worship series "The Spirit Still Moves" featuring LGBTQIA+ artists. This video is from Week Five, June 27, 2021.
Creator:
St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) (creator)
Subject names:
St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.)
Topics:
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
Geographic subjects:
San Francisco (Calif.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179824
Title:
St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) Pride worship series, 2021.
Description:
St. John's Presbyterian Church Pride Month worship series "The Spirit Still Moves" featuring LGBTQIA+ artists. This video is from Week Four, June 20, 2021.
Creator:
St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) (creator)
Subject names:
St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.)
Topics:
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
Geographic subjects:
San Francisco (Calif.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179823
Title:
St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) Pride worship series, 2021.
Description:
St. John's Presbyterian Church Pride Month worship series "The Spirit Still Moves" featuring LGBTQIA+ artists. This video is from Week Three, June 13, 2021.
Creator:
St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) (creator)
Subject names:
St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.)
Topics:
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
Geographic subjects:
San Francisco (Calif.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179822
Title:
St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) Pride worship series, 2021.
Description:
St. John's Presbyterian Church Pride Month worship series "The Spirit Still Moves" featuring LGBTQIA+ artists. This video is from Week Two, June 6, 2021.
Creator:
St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) (creator)
Subject names:
St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.)
Topics:
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
Geographic subjects:
San Francisco (Calif.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179821
Title:
St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) Pride worship series, 2021.
Description:
St. John's Presbyterian Church Pride Month worship series "The Spirit Still Moves" featuring LGBTQIA+ artists. This video is from Week One, May 30, 2021.
Creator:
St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.) (creator)
Subject names:
St. John's Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.)
Topics:
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
Geographic subjects:
San Francisco (Calif.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179820
Title:
Setauket Presbyterian Church (Setauket, N.Y.) Pride display, 2021.
Description:
Video of Pride displays at Setauket Presbyterian Church, 2021.
Creator:
Setauket Presbyterian Church (Setauket, N.Y.) (creator)
Subject names:
Setauket Presbyterian Church (Setauket, N.Y.)
Topics:
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
Geographic subjects:
Setauket (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179819
Title:
Rutgers Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.) Pride worship service, 2021.
Description:
Worship service for Pride Sunday at Rutgers Presbyterian Church, June 27, 2021.
Creator:
Rutgers Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.) (creator)
Subject names:
Rutgers Presbyterian Church (New York, N.Y.)
Topics:
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
Geographic subjects:
New York (N.Y.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179818
Title:
Presbyterian Church of Lake Travis (Austin, Tex.) Pride worship service, 2021.
Description:
Worship service for Pride Sunday at Presbyterian Church of Lake Travis, June 27, 2021.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church of Lake Travis (Austin, Tex.) (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church of Lake Travis (Austin, Tex.)
Topics:
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
Geographic subjects:
Austin (Tex.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179817
Title:
Presbytery of National Capital Pride celebration video, 2021.
Creator:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Presbytery of National Capital. (creator)
Subject names:
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Presbytery of National Capital.
Topics:
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179816
Title:
Pride Greeting by Janie Spahr, 2021.
Description:
"A Pride Greeting from the Rev. Dr. Jane Spahr," June 26, 2021.
Creator:
Spahr, Jane Adams. (speaker)
Subject names:
Mount Auburn Presbyterian Church (Cincinnati, Ohio)
Topics:
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
Geographic subjects:
Cincinnati (Ohio)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179815
Title:
Mount Auburn Presbyterian Church (Cincinnati, Ohio) Pride worship service, 2020.
Description:
Pride service at Mount Auburn Presbyterian Church, Cincinnati, Ohio on June 14, 2020. Guest preachers are Michael Adee, the Rev. Dr. Erin Swenson, and the Rev. Annanda Barclay.
Creator:
Barclay, Annanda. (speaker), Adee, Michael. (speaker), Swenson, Erin. (speaker)
Subject names:
Mount Auburn Presbyterian Church (Cincinnati, Ohio)
Topics:
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
Geographic subjects:
Cincinnati (Ohio)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179814
Title:
More Light Sunday worship service, 2021.
Description:
Virtual worship supply for More Light Sunday created by More Light Presbyterians, 2021. Sermon given by Rev. Annanda Barclay.
Creator:
Barclay, Annanda. (speaker)
Subject names:
More Light Presbyterians.
Topics:
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179813
Title:
More Light Sunday worship service, 2020.
Description:
Virtual worship supply for More Light Sunday created by More Light Presbyterians, 2020. Sermon given by Rev. Laura Mariko Cheifetz.
Creator:
Cheifetz, Laura Mariko. (speaker)
Subject names:
More Light Presbyterians.
Topics:
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179812
Title:
McKinley Memorial United Presbyterian Church (Champaign, Ill.) Pride worship service, 2021.
Description:
Worship service for McKinley Presbyterian Church's annual Pride celebration, June 27, 2021.
Creator:
McKinley Memorial United Presbyterian Church (Champaign, Ill.) (creator)
Subject names:
McKinley Memorial United Presbyterian Church (Champaign, Ill.)
Topics:
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
Geographic subjects:
Champaign (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179811
Title:
Lincoln Park Presbyterian Church (Chicago, Ill.) Pride sermon, 2020.
Description:
Sermon by Rev. Beth Brown, "Pride and Protest - The Work of the Common Good," June 28, 2020.
Creator:
Brown, Beth. (speaker)
Subject names:
Lincoln Park Presbyterian Church (Chicago, Ill.)
Topics:
Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Gay pride celebrations.
Geographic subjects:
Chicago (Ill.)
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:179810

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