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Title: Seminar explores theology of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Description: Coretta Scott King, Dr. Harold DeWolf, Dean Jim L. Waits, and Dr. Noel Erskine sing hymnals at an Emory University seminar studying the theology of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1054, Box 52, image no. PC-53506; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_PC-53506
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:147358

Title: Martin Luther King Jr. Community Presbyterian Church (Springfield, Mass.) worship, 2021.
Description: Worship following arson attack by a white supremacist on the church building.
Creator Name(s): Martin Luther King Jr. Community Presbyterian Church (Springfield, Mass.) (creator)
Date Created: 2021, January 3, 2021, January 3, 2021
Name Subject(s): Martin Luther King Jr. Community Presbyterian Church (Springfield, Mass.)
Topical Subject(s): Arson--United States., Hate crimes--United States., Racism--United States--21st century., African American churches--Fires and fire prevention--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., United States, 21st century., United States., Springfield (Mass.), North and Central America--United States--Massachusetts--Hampden--Springfield
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 20-0608; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Black Lives Matter collection, 2014-2021. --http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTk2NTI=
Identifier (local): MLKPCSpringfieldMA3January
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:181679

Title: Martin Luther King Jr. Community Presbyterian Church (Springfield, Mass.) news coverage, 2021.
Description: News coverage of arson of MLK Community Presbyterian Church.
Creator Name(s): WGGB-TV (Television station : Springfield, Mass.) (creator)
Date Created: 2021, January 15, 2021, January 15, 2021
Name Subject(s): Martin Luther King Jr. Community Presbyterian Church (Springfield, Mass.)
Topical Subject(s): Arson--United States., Hate crimes--United States., Racism--United States--21st century., African American churches--Fires and fire prevention--United States.
Geographic subjects: United States., United States., United States, 21st century., United States., Springfield (Mass.), North and Central America--United States--Massachusetts--Hampden--Springfield
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 20-0608; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Black Lives Matter collection, 2014-2021. --http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTk2NTI=
Identifier (local): mlk-westmass
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:181680

Title: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. at the Fifth General Synod of the United Church of Christ.
Description: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivers a speech on the church's role in the Civil Rights Movement on July 6, 1965, at the Fifth General Synod of the United Church of Christ held in Chicago, Illinois, July 1-7, 1965. This speech marked the first time King used the phrase "we shall overcome."
Date Created: 1965, July 6, 1965, July 6, 1965
Name Subject(s): United Church of Christ. General Synod., King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968., Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Civil rights--Religious aspects.--Christianity., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Geographic subjects: Chicago (Ill.), North and Central America--United States--Cook--Illinois--Chicago
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 109A, image no. P-32827; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Religious News Service Photographs, 1945-1982.--https://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rns-rg-1
Identifier (local): RNS-RG1_P-32827
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:143453

Title: Now advances someday.
Description: [Martin Luther King, Jr., Eugene Carson Blake, and others bow their heads in prayer during the March on Washington. From Presbyterian Life, Oct 1, 1963, p. 9].
Date Created: 1963
Name Subject(s): Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968., March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (1963 : Washington, D.C.)
Topical Subject(s): Civil rights demonstrations--Washington (D.C.)--1960-1970., Civil rights--Religious aspects.
Geographic subjects: Washington (D.C.), North and Central America--United States--District of Columbia--Washington
Physical Location: MI P97; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbyterian Life.
Identifier (local): ds3213
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7327

Title: Rev. Martin Luther King, Sr.
Description: Rev. Martin Luther King, Sr., pastor emeritus of the Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta. Dr. King, father of Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr., addressed the General Assembly at its Monday evening business session on June 13, 1983.
Creator Name(s): Presbyterian Lay Committee. (creator)
Date Created: 1983, June 13, 1983
Name Subject(s): Andrews, James E., King, Martin Luther, 1899-1984., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A--History--20th century., Presbyterian Church in the U.S.--History--20th century., Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)--History--20th century.
Topical Subject(s): Christian union--Presbyterian Church--20th century.
Geographic subjects: Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Atlanta
Physical Location: PRINTFILE 129 (2); Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Print file picture.--http://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=34033
Identifier (local): ds3687
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:7753

Title: Dr. King arrested in voter drive.
Description: Text transcribed from caption: PC-32117 DR. KING ARRESTED IN VOTER DRIVE SELMA, Ala. -- Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and other Negroes kneel to pray as they are being taken to jail after being arrested in a voter registration drive. The noted Baptist minister and winner of the 1964 Nobel Peace Prize was among 265 persons arrested on charges of parading without a permit as they walked to the Dallas County Courthouse to protest voter registration practices. In addition, some 500 students who stayed out of school to join the demonstration were arrested on truancy charges, while 37 adults were seized by police for contempt of court. Most of those apprehended were released without bail pending arraignment. Dr. King, however, remained in jail than post the $200 bond required for non-residents. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (U-2A-65-NAB)
Date Created: 1965, February 1, 1965, February 1, 1965
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives., King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1928-1968.
Topical Subject(s): Civil rights deomnstrations--Alabama--Selma., Arrest--Alabama--Selma., African American civil rights workers--Alabama--Selma., Suffrage--Alabama--Selma.
Geographic subjects: Alabama, Selma., Alabama, Selma., Alabama, Selma., Alabama, Selma., Selma (Ala.), North and Central America--United States--Alabama--Dallas--Selma
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 107, image no. PC-32117; 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-32117
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:343596

Title: Peace March in Atlanta.
Description: Peace March in Atlanta on Easter Sunday, 1969 to honor the anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr's death and call for an end to the Vietnam War.
Date Created: 1969
Name Subject(s): Religious News Service--Archives.
Topical Subject(s): Anti-war demonstrations--Georgia--Atlanta--20th century., Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Protest movements--Georgia--Atlanta.
Geographic subjects: Georgia, Atlanta, 20th century., Georgia, Atlanta., Atlanta (Ga.), North and Central America--United States--Georgia--Atlanta
Physical Location: RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 130, Image no. 38643; 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): ds3593
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:8102

Title: Cecil Corbett speech at General Assembly, 1968.
Description: Cecil Corbett was a Nez Perce Presbyterian minister and church worker. A member of First Indian Presbyterian Church (Kamiah, Idaho), he served as president of Cook College and Theological School in Tempe, Arizona, as national agency staff liaison to Native American churches, and in retirement as an itinerant pastor. He died in 2020 of COVID-19.
Creator Name(s): Cook College and Theological School., Corbett, Cecil, 1931-2020.
Date Created: 1968, 1968, 1968
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly (180th : 1968 : Minneapolis), Corbett, Cecil, 1931-2020.
Topical Subject(s): Indigenous Presbyterians.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--Minnesota--Minneapolis--Hennepin
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 10-0929; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Cook College and Theological School audio-visual records, 1947-2001.--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=OTA3MA==
Identifier (local): corbett1968
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:180807

Title: Edler Hawkins and Eugene Carson Blake press conference, 21 May 1964
Creator Name(s): Hawkins, Edler Garnett, 1908-1977, Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985
Date Created: 1964, May 21, 1964, May 21, 1964
Name Subject(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly. Moderator (1964-1965 : Hawkins)
Topical Subject(s): Civil rights
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--Oklahoma--Oklahoma City
Physical Location: TAPE 502; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Press conference, 5/21/64 [sound recording]--https://catalog.history.pcusa.org/cgi-bin/koha/opac-detail.pl?biblionumber=181
Identifier (local): TAPE502
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:280934

Title: The switching of robes and hoods
Description: Dr. Katie Cannon, Annie Scales Rogers Professor of Christian Ethics at Union-PSCE, delivers her inaugural address in which she speaks about ethical lessons learned from the true story of Ruby McCollum, whose trial Zora Neale Hurston covered for the Pittsburgh Courier in 1952 and 1953.
Creator Name(s): Cannon, Katie G.
Date Created: 2004, 2004, 2004
Name Subject(s): Cannon, Katie G.--Archives, Hurston, Zora Neale., McCollum, Ruby, 1909-1992.
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians., African American intellectuals., Presbyterian women--United States., Womanist theology., African American women authors.
Geographic subjects: United States., North and Central America--United State--Virginia--Richmond--Richmond
Physical Location: Digital files only at PHS. Original records at Center for Womanist Leadership, Union Presbyterian Seminary, Richmond, Virginia.
Related Item: The Switching Of Robes And Hoods--https://upsem.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/default/search/detailnonmodal/ent:$002f$002fSD_ILS$002f0$002fSD_ILS:144300/one
Identifier (local): C226-3
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:177187

Title: Joe Scrivner oral history, 2022
Description: Joe Scrivner is Dean of Chapel at Stillman College (Tuscaloosa, Ala.) and pastor of Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
Creator Name(s): Scrivner, Joe (interviewee)
Date Created: 2022, October 28, 2022, October 28, 2022
Name Subject(s): Stillman College, Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church (Tuscaloosa, Ala.)
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians, Afrocentrism--Religious aspects--Presbyterians
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 22-1029; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: Joe Scrivner oral history--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjA0MjA=&q
Identifier (local): Scrivner.mp4
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:294115

Title: J. Herbert Nelson II oral history, 2023
Description: Interview of J. Herbert Nelson II, taken 13 January 2023, on his time at Liberation Community Church (Memphis, Tenn.)
Creator Name(s): Nelson, J. Herbert II, 1959- (interviewee)
Date Created: 2023, January 13, 2023, January 13, 2023
Name Subject(s): Liberation Community Church (Memphis, Tenn.)
Topical Subject(s): African American Presbyterians, Afrocentrism, Racism--United States
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 23-0107; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA.
Related Item: J. Herbert Nelson II oral history--https://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MjA0NjY=&q
Identifier (local): 23-0107_NelsonII
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:309059

Title: Committee for a Unified Newark meeting, 1970
Description: Meeting of Committee for a Unified Newark, featuring Amiri Baraka (introduced as Leroi Jones), Presbytery of Newark, Diocese of Newark, former Small Business Administration head Howard Samuels.
Creator Name(s): Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). Presbytery of Newark
Date Created: 1970, 1970, 1970
Name Subject(s): Committee for a Unified Newark, Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 19-0519; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Presbytery of Newark records, 1953-2016--http://prestohost68.inmagic.com/Presto/content/Detail.aspx?ctID=Y2RiNWNkNzctNWJhOS00Zjk1LTk4ZTgtNDZmNGYyNGFhZGMx&rID=MTgzMzg=&qr
Identifier (local): 19-0519_CFUN1970
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:149276

Title: James Baldwin, "White Racism or World Community," July 7, 1968, tape 2.
Description: Address by James Baldwin to a meeting of the World Council of Churches in Uppsala.
Creator Name(s): Baldwin, James, 1924-1987. (speaker)
Date Created: 1968, July 7, 1968
Name Subject(s): National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., World Council of Churches., Carmichael, Stokely, 1941-1998.
Topical Subject(s): Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Physical Location: ARCHIVES 03-0529h; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Identifier (local): 03-0529h_baldwin_speech_tape2
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:116377

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