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- Title
- The meaning of the Birmingham tragedy, 1963.
- Description
- Protestant Council of the City of New York panel discussion with James Baldwin, Reinhold Niebuhr, and Dr. Thomas C. Kilgore, Jr., focusing on the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing, an act of white supremacist terrorism which occurred at the African-American 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama on Sunday, September 15, 1963. A program in the television series: Our Protestant heritage.
- Date Created
- 1963, September 15, 1963
- Name Subject(s)
- Baldwin, James, 1924-1987., Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971., Kilgore, Thomas, 1913-1998.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Civil rights--United States., Bombings--Alabama--Birmingham., 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing, Birmingham, Ala., 1963.
- Geographic subjects
- United States--Race relations., North and Central America--United States--New York--New York, Birmingham (Ala.)--History--Bombardment--Sept. 15, 1963., North and Central America--United States--Alabama--Birmingham
- Physical Location
- MOTIONPIC B295; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- The Meaning of the Birmingham tragedy [presented by] the Protestant Council of the City of New York.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=1468
- Identifier (local)
- B295_TheMeaningoftheBirminghamTragedy
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:71692
- Title
- Letters from Gayraud Wilmore to the Commission on Religion and Race.
- Description
- Letters from Gayraud Wilmore, Executive Director, to members of the Commission on Religion and Race regarding their upcoming meeting in Birmingham, Alabama.
- Creator Name(s)
- Wilmore, Gayraud S. (author)
- Date Created
- 1963, September-October 1963, September-October 1963
- Name Subject(s)
- Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985--Archives., Wilmore, Gayraud S., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. Commission on Religion and Race.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing, Birmingham, Ala., 1963.
- Geographic subjects
- Birmingham (Ala.), North and Central America--United States
- Physical Location
- RG 95, Box 15, Folder 6; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
- Related Item
- Eugene Carson Blake Records, 1935-1966.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-95
- Identifier (local)
- rg95_b15_f6_gayraud_wilmore_comar_1963
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:345255
- Title
- Boy prays outside bombed church.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: PC-29888 BOY PRAYS OUTSIDE BOMBED CHURCH BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- A Negro boy fell to his knees in prayer amid shattered glass from windows of the 16th Street Baptist church and surrounding buildings in Birmingham, Ala. Four young girls died as a racist's bomb exploded at 10:22 a.m. on Sept. 15 during worship services and Sunday school sessions. In the following outbreak of violence throughout the area, two young Negroes were shot to death. Pleas for effort to stop further bloodshed were issued from government, civil rights and religious leaders across the nation. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (W-NY-9C-63-NBM)
- Creator Name(s)
- United Press International. (publisher)
- Date Created
- 1963, circa September 1963
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Sixteenth Street Baptist Church (Birmingham, Ala.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- 16th Street Baptist Church Bombing, Birmingham, Ala., 1963., Racism--Alabama--Birmingham., Prayer--Alabama--Birmingham., Bombings--Alabama--Birmingham.
- Geographic subjects
- Alabama, Birmingham., Alabama, Birmingham., Alabama, Birmingham., Birmingham (Ala.), North and Central America--United States--Alabama--Jefferson--Birmingham
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 99, image no. P-54335; 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_PC-29888
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:344315