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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:Features a speech by Frank D. Getty, Director of Young People's Work and Director of the Conferences. Filmed at Grove City College, Pa.; Park College, Parksville, Missouri; and Zephyr Point Conference Center, Lake Tahoe, Nev., in June and July of 1938.Creator:Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Board of Christian Education. Young People's Relations Group.Subject names:Zephyr Point Conference Center (Lake Tahoe, Nev.)Topics:Youth in church work--Church group work with youthURL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:151709
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Description:Footage of Black Presbyterians United gathering 1984, including Lenton Gunn, Jr., Gayraud Wilmore, Prathia Hall-Wynn, Joan SalmonCampbell.Creator:Black Presbyterians UnitedSubject names:SalmonCampbell, Joan, 1938-, Gunn, Lenton, Wilmore, Gayraud S. (Gayraud Stephen), 1921, Hall, Prathia LauraAnnTopics:African American PresbyteriansURL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:151708
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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:Oral history with José R. Colón Rodríguez, taken by Fred Tangeman and David Staniunas, April 2019, in Rincón, P.R. José R. Colón Rodríguez is a Presbyterian minister, and author of the historical series Nuestras raíces en la historia.Creator:Colón Rodríguez, José R.Subject names:Iglesia Presbiteriana La Marina (Mayagüez, P.R.)URL:https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:149651
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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