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African American Leaders: Charles Marks, Jr.

March 15, 2024

Portrait of Charles Marks, Jr., 1968. [RG 414 (Biographical Vertical Files)]

Each month, the Presbyterian Historical Society is bearing witness to the lives of African American leaders throughout the history of the PC(USA). Click here to learn how PHS is collecting records of the Black Presbyterian experience through the African American Leaders and Congregations Initiative.

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Author:

Kyna

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African American History, African American Leaders Series

African American Leaders: Clinton McClurkin Marsh

April 4, 2023

Additionally, a free bulletin insert about each figure is available for download at the end of...

Author:

Kyna

Tags:

African American Leaders Series, African American History

Stories of RNS Photos: Voices of Dissent

January 18, 2023

March on Washington for Jobs for Jobs and Freedom, 1963. [Pearl ID: islandora: 7390]

In 2019, with grant support from the National Endowment for the Humanities, PHS digitized nearly 500 images from the RNS photograph collection all of which are now...

Author:

Kyna

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Religious News Service, Digitization

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