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- Title
- Chicago march leaders.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: PC-34662 CHICAGO MARCH LEADERS CHICAGO -- Leaders of the civil rights marches protesting housing discrimination in Chicago discuss future strategy with their followers. Albert Raby, heading the effort, announces that plans to march in suburban Cicero have been postponed. With him are other Southern Christian Leadership Conference officials -- the Rev. James Bevel (left) and the Rev. Jesse Jackson. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (A-NY-8C-66-NBM)
- Creator Name(s)
- United Press International. (publisher)
- Date Created
- 1966, August 1966, August 1966
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Raby, Al, 1933-1988., Jackson, Jesse, 1941-, Bevel, James L. (James Luther), 1936-2008., Southern Christian Leadership Conference.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Civil rights movements--United States., Civil rights demonstrations--Illinois--Chicago., Civil rights workers--Illinois--Chicago., Discrimination in housing--Illinois--Chicago., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity., Clergy--Illinois--Chicago., African American clergy--Illinois--Chicago.
- Geographic subjects
- United States., Illinois, Chicago., Illinois, Chicago., Illinois, Chicago., Illinois, Chicago., Illinois, Chicago., United States, Chicago (Ill.), North and Central America--United States--Illinois--Cook--Chicago
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, image no. PC-34662; 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-34662
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:358347
- Title
- Catholic council honors Protestant civil rights leader.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: PC-30501 CATHOLIC COUNCIL HONORS PROTESTANT CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER CHICAGO -- An awards dinner of the Catholic Interracial Council of Chicago, where Dr. Eugene Carson Blake, chief executive officer of the United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A., was honored for civil rights leadership, was described as "one of the most important examples of the ecumenical movement on the local level." Auxiliary Bishop Raymond P. Hillinger of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Chicago (right) presents the first John F. Kennedy Award to Dr. Blake. Other participants in the dinner included the Rev. Ulysses B. Blakeley, pastor of First Presbyterian Church in Chicago, who said grace, and Rabbi Irving J. Rosenbaum of the Chicago Loop Synagogue, who delivered the benediction. Dr. Blake, a leader of the National Council of Churches' anti-discrimination effort and a personal participant in integration demonstrations, called on American religious groups to recognize their responsibility to lead the first fight against racial injustice. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (M-C-ID-64-NBM)
- Creator Name(s)
- United Press International. (author)
- Date Created
- 1964
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Blake, Eugene Carson, 1906-1985., Hillinger, Raymond P., United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.--Clergy., Catholic Church--Bishops., Catholic Church. Archdiocese of Chicago (Ill.), Catholic Inter-Racial Council (Chicago, Ill.)--Congresses., Catholic Church--Relations--Presbyterian Church., National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America., Conrad Hilton Hotel (Chicago, Ill.)
- Topical Subject(s)
- Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity., Interdenominational cooperation., Civil rights workers--United States., Award presentations--Illinois--Chicago., Congresses and conventions--Illinois--Chicago.
- Geographic subjects
- United States., Illinois, Chicago., Illinois, Chicago., Chicago (Ill.), North and Central America--United States--Illinois--Cook--Chicago
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, image no. PC-30501; 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-30501
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:353836
- Title
- Dr. Spike addresses United Church.
- Description
- View of the crowd as Dr. Robert W. Spike, executive director of the National Council of Churches' Commission on Religion and Race, addresses the Fifth General Synod of the United Church of Christ.
- Creator Name(s)
- United Church of Christ. (publisher)
- Date Created
- 1965, ca. July 1-7, 1965
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., United Church of Christ. General Synod., Spike, Robert W. (Robert Warren)
- Topical Subject(s)
- Councils and synods--Illinois--Chicago., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., Race relations--Religious aspects--United Church of Christ., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity., Civil rights--Religious aspects--United Church of Christ.
- Geographic subjects
- Illinois, Chicago., Chicago (Ill.), North and Central America--United States--Cook--Illinois--Chicago
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, RT 1040, Box 109A, image no. P-32831; 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-32831
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:151564
- Title
- Photos-Religious News Service.
- Creator Name(s)
- National Association of Evangelicals. (author)
- Date Created
- 1964, April 8, 1964, April 8, 1964
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Graham, Billy, 1918-2018., National Association of Evangelicals., Gerig, Jared F., 1907-, Missionary Church Association--Clergy., Southern Baptist Conference--Clergy.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Evangelists--Illinois--Chicago., Evangelicalism--United States., Interdenominational cooperation--Illinois--Chicago., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, Box 103, image no. P-30856; 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-30856_03
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:348497
- Title
- Bible College president named to lead evangelicals.
- Creator Name(s)
- National Association of Evangelicals. (author)
- Date Created
- 1964, April 8, 1964, April 8, 1964
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Graham, Billy, 1918-2018., National Association of Evangelicals., Gerig, Jared F., 1907-, Missionary Church Association--Clergy., Southern Baptist Conference--Clergy.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Evangelists--Illinois--Chicago., Evangelicalism--United States., Interdenominational cooperation--Illinois--Chicago., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, Box 103, image no. P-30856; 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-30856_02
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:348664
- Title
- National evangelical group meets.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: P-30856 NATIONAL EVANGELICAL GROUP MEETS CHICAGO -- Evangelist Billy Graham (left) addresses some 1,800 delegates at the National Association of Evangelicals’ annual meeting in Chicago. The noted Southern Baptist minister called on evangelical leaders to assume greater responsibility in solving the nation’s racial crisis. Behind him as he spoke was a banner with the meeting’s general theme, “Evangelicals Unashamed,” and a bi-racial choir. Right photo shows Dr. Jared F. Gerig of Fort Wayne, Ind., elected president of the NAE, which represents more than 40 conservative denominations with some 2,000,000 members. Dr. Gerig is president of Fort Wayne Bible College and a former head of his denomination, the Missionary Church Association. As NAE president, he succeeds Dr. Robert A. Cook, head of the King’s College, Briarcliff Manor, N.Y. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (NAE-4C-64-NAB)
- Creator Name(s)
- National Association of Evangelicals. (publisher)
- Date Created
- 1964, April 8, 1964, April 8, 1964
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Graham, Billy, 1918-2018., National Association of Evangelicals., Gerig, Jared F., 1907-, Missionary Church Association--Clergy., Southern Baptist Conference--Clergy.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Evangelists--Illinois--Chicago., Evangelicalism--United States., Interdenominational cooperation--Illinois--Chicago., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., Civil rights--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Geographic subjects
- Illinois, Chicago., United States., Illinois, Chicago., Chicago (Ill.), North and Central America--United States--Illinois--Cook--Chicago
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, Box 103, image no. P-30856; 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-30856
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:348331