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Description:Transfer from 1" quad tape, box 35. Recorded at Purdue University, July 13, 1988.Creator:Presbyterian Women (Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)). Churchwide Gathering (1988). (creator)Topics:Women in the Presbyterian Church, Women in church workURL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:360179
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Description:Interview (part two) conducted by Sonia Prescott with Edwin Ayres Bethea and Wendell Charles Love on July 3, 2023. Edwin was born in Birmingham, Alabama on May 15, 1931 to Monroe Ayres Bethea and Marzetta Pressley Bethea. Edwin spent his early childhood years with his grandparents and other paternal family members in Millers Ferry, Wilcox County, Alabama. Calvin B. Bethea (born 1863) and Annie McArthur Bethea (born 1868), Edwin’s paternal grandparents, were sharecroppers on the properties of Judge William Henderson in Millers Ferry. Edwin was educated in one of the six mission schools in Wilcox County supported by the Freedman’s Bureau and the United Presbyterian Church of North America. As his parents had been before him, Edwin was a student at the Millers Ferry Normal and Industrial School. In the interviews, Edwin provides a firsthand account of the Black Presbyterian experience in Wilcox County.Creator:Bethea, Edwin, 1931-2023. (interviewee), Prescott, Sonia. (interviewer), Love, Wendell C. (contributor)Subject names:Bethea, Edwin, 1931-2023., National Black Presbyterians United.Topics:African American Presbyterians.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:359657
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Description:Interview (part one) conducted by Sonia Prescott with Edwin Ayres Bethea and Wendell Charles Love on July 3, 2023. Edwin was born in Birmingham, Alabama on May 15, 1931 to Monroe Ayres Bethea and Marzetta Pressley Bethea. Edwin spent his early childhood years with his grandparents and other paternal family members in Millers Ferry, Wilcox County, Alabama. Calvin B. Bethea (born 1863) and Annie McArthur Bethea (born 1868), Edwin’s paternal grandparents, were sharecroppers on the properties of Judge William Henderson in Millers Ferry. Edwin was educated in one of the six mission schools in Wilcox County supported by the Freedman’s Bureau and the United Presbyterian Church of North America. As his parents had been before him, Edwin was a student at the Millers Ferry Normal and Industrial School. In the interviews, Edwin provides a firsthand account of the Black Presbyterian experience in Wilcox County.Creator:Bethea, Edwin, 1931-2023. (interviewee), Prescott, Sonia. (interviewer), Love, Wendell C. (contributor)Subject names:Bethea, Edwin, 1931-2023., National Black Presbyterians United.Topics:African American Presbyterians.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:359656
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Title:Description:On racial justice in the PC(USA) since 1981. Wesley Woo is a Presbyterian minister, raised in San Francisco's Chinatown, ordained in 1972. From 1983 to 1991 he served as Associate for Asian Church Development, and Associate for Racial Justice Ministries. From 1992 to 2002 he worked for the Center for Community Change. He is a member of Christ United Presbyterian Church (San Francisco, Calif.).Creator:Woo, Wesley Stephen, 1945- (interviewee)Topics:Asian American Presbyterians, Chinese American Presbyterians, Racism--Religious aspects--PresbyteriansURL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:353409
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Title:Creator:Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003. (interviewee), Costen, James Hutten, 1955-2018. (interviewer)Subject names:Interdenominational Theological Center (Atlanta, Ga.)Topics:African American Presbyterians., African American Christian educators., African American clergy.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:348016
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Description:Producer, W. Ben Lane; music, John Denver; reading, Mike Maus; art, children of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Children's drawings, Bible readings, and the contemporary song, "I want to live," present a child's view of peace.Creator:United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Presbyterian Peacemaking Program. (creator)Topics:Peace--Religious aspects--Christianity., Peace--Moral and ethical aspects.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:348007
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Description:Oral history, 28 November 2023, on the history of Third Presbyterian Church (St. Louis, Mo.), its property struggles with the Presbytery of Giddings-Lovejoy, and the eventual reparative actions undertaken by the presbytery in 2023.Creator:Portis, Cedric (interviewee), Staniunas, David (interviewer)Subject names:Third Presbyterian Church (St. Louis, Mo.)Topics:African American PresbyteriansURL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:347416
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Description:Memorial service for Melva Costen, Central Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.), Oscar McCloud presiding. Speakers include J. Herbert Nelson, Denise Anderson, Paul Roberts.Creator:Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023, Central Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.), Nelson, J. Herbert, II, 1959-, McCloud, J. Oscar (James Oscar), 1936-, Anderson, T. DeniseTopics:African American Presbyterians., African American leadership., African American Christian educators.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:345474
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Description:Mary Jane Stickley oral history, 2 August 2023, on CROP support of agricultural education and animal husbandry at Jibrail, in Northern Lebanon, 1960-1961.Creator:Stickley, Mary JaneSubject names:Christian Rural Overseas ProjectTopics:Missions--LebanonURL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:345458
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Description:Seminar by Melva Costen, likely around the publication of Costen's book, African American Christian Worship, 1993.Creator:Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023. (speaker)Subject names:Trinity Lutheran Seminary (Columbus, Ohio), Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023.Topics:African American Presbyterians., African American public worship., Church music--African American churches.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:345455
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Description:Seminar by Melva Costen, likely around the publication of Costen's book, African American Christian Worship, 1993.Creator:Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023. (speaker)Subject names:Trinity Lutheran Seminary (Columbus, Ohio), Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023.Topics:African American Presbyterians., African American public worship., Church music--African American churches.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:345454
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Description:Seminar by Melva Costen, likely around the publication of Costen's book, African American Christian Worship, 1993.Creator:Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023. (speaker)Subject names:Trinity Lutheran Seminary (Columbus, Ohio), Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023.Topics:African American Presbyterians., African American public worship., Church music--African American churches.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:345435
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Description:Seminar by Melva Costen, likely around the publication of Costen's book, African American Christian Worship, 1993.Creator:Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023. (speaker)Subject names:Trinity Lutheran Seminary (Columbus, Ohio), Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023--Archives., Costen, James Hutten, 1931-2003--Archives., Costen, Melva Wilson, 1933-2023.Topics:African American Presbyterians., African American public worship., Church music--African American churches.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:345434
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Description:Via North Avenue Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BpCFaXaadLMCreator:Bethea, Edwin, 1931-2023.Subject names:North Avenue Presbyterian Church (Atlanta, Ga.)Topics:African American Presbyterians.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:345295
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Description:A promotional film for the Presbyterian-operated Boggs Academy in Keysville, Georgia. Tells the story of Shirley, a little girl who dreams of learning everything at Boggs. Produced by the PCUSA Board of National Missions, 1937.Creator:Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions. (creator)Subject names:Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions., Boggs Academy.Topics:African Americans--Education--Georgia--Keysville., African American children--Georgia--Keysville.Geographic subjects:Keysville (Ga.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:344681
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Description:Oral history interview of Dick Lundy, 11 May 2022, on St. Luke Presbyterian Church (Wayzata, Minn.) accompaniment of Rene Hurtado, a refugee from El Salvador. Dick Lundy is a Presbyterian minister. From 1969 to 1980 he was pastor of McKinley Memorial Presbyterian Church (Champaign, Ill.). From 1980 to 1994 he was senior pastor of St. Luke Presbyterian Church (Wayzata, Minn.).Creator:Lundy, Richard A., 1932-Topics:Sanctuary movement, El Salvador--History--1979-1992URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:344180
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Description:From Presbyterian Mission Agency Communications records, 1978-2008, box 10Creator:Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). General Assembly (216th : 2004 : Richmond, Va.), Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Presbyterian Mission Agency. CommunicationsSubject names:Andrews, SusanURL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:344176