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Title: Just before end of hunger strike.
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (author)
Date Created: 1963, November 15, 1963, November 15, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Chapman, Paul Kingsley., Stagg, Paul L.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--North Carolina--Williamston., Civil rights movements--United States., Civil rights demonstrations--North Carolina--Williamston., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity., Segregation--North Carolina--Williamston., Jails--North Carolina--Williamston.
Geographic subjects: North Carolina, Williamston., United States., North Carolina, Williamston., North Carolina, Williamston., North Carolina, Williamston., Williamston (N.C.), North and Central America--United States--North Carolina--Martin--Williamston
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, image no. P-30225; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_P-30225_02
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352630

Title: Clergymen's fast integrates a jail.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: P-30225 CLERGYMEN’S FAST INTEGRATES A JAIL WILLIAMSTON, N.C. -- Hunger strike behind bars by two Northern ministers succeeded in integrating the facilities of the Martin County Jail at Williamston, N.C. The Rev. Paul Chapman of Boston, left, and the Rev. Paul Stagg of Valley Forge, Pa., were among 11 ministers arrested for marching in an anti-segregation demonstration with a Negro group. The clergymen began a fast to protest against segregation of Negro and white demonstrators in the jail; it ended when their jailors permitted integration. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (W-NY-11D-63-W)
Creator Name(s): Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
Date Created: 1963, November 15, 1963, November 15, 1963
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., Chapman, Paul Kingsley., Stagg, Paul L.
Topical Subject(s): Clergy--North Carolina--Williamston., Civil rights movements--United States., Civil rights demonstrations--North Carolina--Williamston., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity., Segregation--North Carolina--Williamston., Jails--North Carolina--Williamston.
Geographic subjects: North Carolina, Williamston., United States., North Carolina, Williamston., North Carolina, Williamston., North Carolina, Williamston., Williamston (N.C.), North and Central America--United States--North Carolina--Martin--Williamston
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, Box 101, image no. P-30225; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982. --http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_P-30225
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:352915

Title: Martin Luther King Jr., "The church on the frontier of racial tension," 1965.
Description: Address delivered at the Christian Action Conference, Montreat, N.C., August 1965.
Creator Name(s): King, Martin Luther, 1929-1968., Jr. (speaker)
Date Created: 1965, August 1965, August 1965
Name Subject(s): King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968.
Topical Subject(s): Social justice--Religious aspects--Christianity., Racism--United States., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--North Carolina--Montreat, United States.
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 12-0824; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: Presbyterian Church in the U.S. TRAV audio materials, 1956-1980s.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=OTQ3OQ==&sI
Identifier (local): 12-0824_mlk_montreat
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:280656

Title: Robeson County, N.C. - Eddie Hatcher / Timothy Jacobs - National Public Radio (NPR)
Description: News program segment by NPR's Donna Carter regarding Eddie Hatcher and Timothy Jacobs, two Native American civil rights activists who held hostages at the office of The Robesonian newspaper in Lumberton, North Carolina. Hatcher and Jacobs were protesting discrimination against minority communities, specifically Native Americans, in the criminal justice and court systems of Robeson County. Also covered is deputy sheriff Kevin Stone's killing of Jimmy Earl Cummings, a Lumbee Indian man.
Creator Name(s): National Public Radio (U.S.) (creator), Carter, Donna. (reporter)
Date Created: 1988, ca. 1988, ca. 1988
Name Subject(s): Hatcher, Eddie., Jacobs, Timothy., Cummings, Jimmy Earl.
Topical Subject(s): Discrimination in criminal justice administration--United States--20th century., Lumbee Indians--North Carolina--Robeson County., Police corruption--North Carolina--Robeson County.
Geographic subjects: United States, 20th century., North Carolina, Robeson County., North and Central America--United States--North Carolina--Robeson--Lumberton, North Carolina, Robeson County.
Physical Location: RG 534, Box 9, Folder 18; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Emergency Fund for Legal Aid for Racial and Intercultural Justice Records, 1969-1998.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-534
Identifier (local): rg534_b9_f18_NPR_Robeson
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:286443

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