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- Title
- Rioting in Jersey City.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: PC-31374 RIOTING IN JERSEY CITY JERSEY CITY -- A Roman Catholic priest bends to assist a Negro injured during rioting at Jersey City, N.J. Protestant and Catholic churchmen, following two nights of violence, patrolled streets in an effort to curb further outbreaks and presented a program designed for racial peace, to the city's mayor. One priest, who helped rescue a stranded white motorist from a mob, noted that his cassock was drenched with blood after he assisted some of the injured in one melee. Rioting centered in Jersey City's predominantly Negro districts. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (W-NY-8A-64-W)
- Creator Name(s)
- Wide World Photos, Inc. (publisher)
- Date Created
- 1964
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives., Catholic Church--Clergy.
- Topical Subject(s)
- Clergy--New Jersey--Jersey City., Riots--New Jersey--Jersey City., Violence--New Jersey--Jersey City., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., African American neighborhoods--New Jersey--Jersey City.
- Geographic subjects
- New Jersey, Jersey City., New Jersey, Jersey City., New Jersey, Jersey City., New Jersey, Jersey City., Jersey City (N.J.), North and Central America--United States--New Jersey--Hudson--Jersey City
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. PC-31374; 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-31374
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:349191
- Title
- Clergymen appeal for calm in Jersey riot.
- Description
- Text transcribed from caption: PC-31382 CLERGYMEN APPEAL FOR CALM IN JERSEY RIOT JERSEY CITY, N.J., -- Clergymen and police cooperate in the effort to calm rioters who ripped through Jersey City, N.J., for three successive nights. Here Negro ministers drive through the strife-torn neighborhoods in a loudspeaker-equipped car broadcasting an appeal to end the racial violence. Credit Must Read: RELIGIOUS NEWS SERVICE PHOTO (U-NY-8B-64-NBM)
- Creator Name(s)
- United Press International. (publisher)
- Date Created
- 1964
- Name Subject(s)
- Religious News Service--Archives.
- Topical Subject(s)
- African American clergy--New Jersey--Jersey City., Riots--New Jersey--Jersey City., Race relations--Religious aspects--Christianity., Police--New Jersey--Jersey City.
- Geographic subjects
- New Jersey, Jersey City., New Jersey, Jersey City., New Jersey, Jersey City., Jersey City (N.J.), North and Central America--United States--New Jersey--Hudson--Jersey City
- Physical Location
- RNS RG 1, Box 105, image no. PC-31382; 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-31382
- (PID) Persistent Identifier
- islandora:349194
