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The Vanguard (Vol. 18, No. 6), Aug-Sep 1971, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

After the cruel death of their daughter in the racist bombing of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama, Mr. and Mrs. Chris McNair did not react in bitter hatred. Wanting so much that she would not have died in vain, Chris McNair pleaded: "We must work all the harder to bring about a more decent world for the children who are left."

The Vanguard (Vol. 18, No. 2), Mar 1971, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

Nineteen months ago, Federal District Judge Richard B. Austin charged the Chicago Housing Authority with racial discrimination in site selection. He ordered that no more public housing could be built in black neighborhoods until 700 units have been built in white areas.

Since that ruling was issued, there has been no construction of public housing.

1971 Church Service Programs, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead First Christian Church Records Archive

Weekly church service programs of the First Christian Church of Morehead, Kentucky from 1971.

The Vanguard (Vol. 18, No. 4), May-June 1971, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

The release without trial of eight Black Panthers after two years imprisonment; the concerted efforts of the Justice Department to confine the Berrigans and their colleagues; the massive, indiscriminatory arrests in Washington, D.C. of young people (as well as citizens trying to get to work) with an estimated 80 percent of these arrests illegal; the rigid defense of this government action by high officials - these and similar cases can be cited to raise concern over the heavy-handed pattern of law enforcement and government control that may corrode the foundations of a state, and ultimately shackle and destroy people.

Articles Of Incorporation, 1970, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead First Christian Church Records Archive

The Articles of Incorporation of the First Christian Church of Morehead, Kentucky from December 23, 1970.

1970 Morehead First Christian Church Board Of Directors Minutes, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead First Christian Church Records Archive

Morehead First Christian Church Board of Directors meeting minutes for 1970.

Biography Of Phoebe E. Button, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.), Inez Faith Humphrey

Morehead First Christian Church Records Archive

A brief biography of Phoebe E. Button by Inez Faith Humphrey circa 1970.

1970-1984 Morehead First Christian Church Baptismal Records, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.)

Morehead First Christian Church Records Archive

Baptismal Records of the Morehead First Christian Church from 1970 to 1984.

The Vanguard (Vol. 17, No. 1), Jan-Feb 1970, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

The Board of Parish Education of the Florida-Georgia District, LCMS, has issued a statement concerning procedures for Lutheran parochial schools in the district when the situation involves an attempt to avoid the desegregated public schools.

The statement suggests that the policy of each school should be one of encouragement for all races, and that "no ulterior motives which may influence the transfer of children to private schools be abetted or even encouraged.

The Vanguard (Vol. 17, No. 4), June 1970, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

In January, 1970 a Federal Grand Jury began an investigation into the events which occurred in Chicago on December 4, 1969. On that day, a police raid resulted in the deaths of Black Panthers Mark Clark and Fred Hampton.

Membershipcards: D, Delaware Avenue Baptist Church

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Membershipcards: T, Delaware Avenue Baptist Church

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Membershipcards: S, Delaware Avenue Baptist Church

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The Vanguard (Vol. 17, No. 9), Dec 1970, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

On the last Sunday in September, Dr. J. Herbert Gilmore resigned as pastor of Birmingham's First Baptist Church, saying to his congregation, "I will not be a pastor of a racist church."

The Vanguard (Vol. 17, No. 8), Nov 1970, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

At the time when the LHRAA's San Diego (Cal.) chapter began, the matter of "Proposition 14" was before the California citizens in a referendum, giving the people an opportunity to speak out on the rightness of affording equal housing opportunities for all.

The Vanguard (Vol. 17, No. 6), Aug 1970, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

A larger-than-ever attendance of over 300 were on hand for the Lutheran Indian Conference in Sioux Falls July 31 to August 1 at Augustana Lutheran College. Most of them were Indians and most of the Indians were not Lutherans.

The Vanguard (Vol. 17, No. 3), Apr-May 1970, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

Police in Jackson, Mississippi-because they thought they heard a sniper's gun- fired random shots into windows of a college dormitory. Two young men are dead; nine are injured. In Augusta, Georgia, where police were called out to restore order after a riot had erupted, six men are dead; sixty injured.

The Vanguard (Vol. 17, No. 2), Mar 1970, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

William Stringfellow, attorney, and outstanding lay theologian is a longtime friend of LHRAA. He is the author of "A Private and Public Faith," "My People Is the Enemy, " and "Count It All Joy." In 1969, Dr. Stringfellow was presented with the Mind of Christ Award by LHRAA.

Membershipcards: H, Delaware Avenue Baptist Church

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Membershipcards: Q-R, Delaware Avenue Baptist Church

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Membershipcards: B, Delaware Avenue Baptist Church

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The Vanguard (Vol. 17, No. 7), Sep-Oct 1970, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

Leland Elhard is an Associate Professor of pastoral theology at the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Columbus, Ohio (ALC). He spent four weeks this past summer observing, visiting, and working with the people of the Lutheran churches in the near east side of Baltimore, Maryland, sponsored by the Mutual Enrichment Program of LHRAA. The new and interesting possibilities which emerged from his experience are, it seems to us, worthy of priority consideration by other churches. We are sharing some of his thoughts and insights here. It should not be surprising that what Dr. Elhard says about Baltimore - the city and …

Membershipcards: A, Delaware Avenue Baptist Church

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Membershipcards: C, Delaware Avenue Baptist Church

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Membershipcards: E-F, Delaware Avenue Baptist Church

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Membershipcards: G, Delaware Avenue Baptist Church

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Membershipcards: I-K, Delaware Avenue Baptist Church

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Membershipcards: L, Delaware Avenue Baptist Church

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Membershipcards: M, Delaware Avenue Baptist Church

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Membershipcards: N-P, Delaware Avenue Baptist Church

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