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Description:1982 Black Presbyterians United gathering, Philadelphia PA, Edler G. Hawkins award presentation.Creator:Black Presbyterians UnitedTopics:African American PresbyteriansURL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:161388
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Description:John Buchanan is a Presbyterian minister and former moderator of the PC(USA). He was born 20 January 1938 in Altoona, Pa., graduated from Franklin and Marshall College in 1959 and completed a master of Divinity degree at Chicago Theological Seminary in 1963. He held pastorates at First Presbyterian Church (Dyer, Ind.) from 1963 to 1966; Bethany Presbyterian Church (Lafayette, Ind.) from 1966 to 1974; Broad Street Presbyterian Church (Columbus, Ohio) from 1974 to 1985; and Fourth Presbyterian Church (Chicago, Ill.) from 1986 to 2012. Buchanan was moderator of the 208th General Assembly in 1996. Since 1999 he has been publisher of The Christian Century.Creator:Buchanan, John M., 1938- (interviewee), Hessel, Beth Shalom. (interviewer), Wittrig, Elizabeth L. (interviewer)Subject names:Covenant Network of Presbyterians., Buchanan, John M., 1938-Topics:Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church., Ordination of gays., Ordination of lesbians.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:154174
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Title:Description:Video introduction to North Carolina prison ministry focusing on the Raleigh Correctional Center for Women.Creator:Presbyterian Chaplaincy Coordinating CommitteeSubject names:Timothy Darling Presbyterian Church (Oxford, N.C.), Staniunas, David, 425 Lombard Street, North Raleigh Presbyterian Church (Raleigh, N.C.), Oxford Presbyterian Church (Oxford, N.C.), North Carolina Correctional Center for Women.Topics:Women prisoners--Prison ministry.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:154092
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Description:Local broadcast news pieces on demonstrations, VHS 1996. In 1996, warehouse workers at a K-Mart distribution center in Greensboro, N.C., objecting that the overwhelmingly black workforce at that location was paid 40% less than warehouse workers elsewhere, and objecting to K-Mart's union-busting tactics, walked out and led protests and a citywide boycott of the retailer. Nelson Johnson, of Greensboro's Beloved Community Center, and J. Herbert Nelson II advocated for the warehouse workers and joined the demonstrations.Creator:Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Office of the General AssemblySubject names:K-Mart Corporation, Johnson, Nelson, Nelson, J. Herbert IITopics:Labor--Religious aspects--Christianity.URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:153464
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Description:Barry Smith is the historian of Lincoln Park Presbyterian Church (Chicago, IL). He was involved in the early years of Presbyterians for Lesbian and Gay Concerns in Chicago.Creator:Smith, Barry (interviewee), Wittrig, Elizabeth L. (interviewer), Hobbs, John (interviewer)Topics:Homosexuality--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)., Ordination of gays--Presbyterian Church., Ordination of lesbians--Presbyterian Church., Social justice--Religious aspects--Presbyterian Church.Geographic subjects:Chicago (Ill.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:153450
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Description:Interviews with youth delegates to the 1970 General Assembly, produced by the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Council. Department of Supporting Services.Creator:United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Council. Department of Supporting Services.Subject names:United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (182nd : 1970 : Chicago, Ill.)Topics:Youth in church workURL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:149654
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Description:Promotional video featuring Stillman College, Cook Native American Ministries, Sheldon Jackson College, 1987. ProRes HD version available offline.Creator:Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). National Ministries Division. Racial Ethnic Schools and CollegesSubject names:Stillman College (Tuscaloosa, Ala.), Sheldon Jackson College (Sitka, Alaska), Cook Christian Training School (Tempe, Ariz.)Topics:Minority students--Education, Presbyterian universities and collegesURL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146386
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Description:On July 4, 1963, the stated clerk of the UPCUSA, Eugene Carson Blake, was jailed in Baltimore, Maryland, for trespassing. Along with 283 activists from the Council on Racial Equality and the Baltimore Clergymen's Interfaith Committee, Blake had challenged the owners of Gwynn Oak Amusement Park to desegregate.Creator:United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Division of Radio and Television.Subject names:Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985.Topics:Civil rights--Religious aspectsURL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146310
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Description:Second reel of a two reel film on Presbyterianism in Puerto Rico. Includes footage of Presbyterian children's hospital, daily life, students in Seminario Evangélico de Puerto Rico.Creator:Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of National Missions.Subject names:Seminario Evangélico de Puerto Rico (San Juan, P.R.)Topics:Missions--Puerto RicoURL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:146309
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Title:Description:Video created by the Lazarus Project, a Presbyterian ministry dedicated to reconciling the church with its LGBTQ community. Began in 1977 at West Hollywood Presbyterian Church. Dissolved in 2007 after 30 years of ministry.Subject names:West Hollywood Presbyterian Church (Los Angeles, Calif.), Lazarus Project.Topics:Homosexuality--Religious Aspects--Presbyterian Church--20th centuryURL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:145237
