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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.

The Vanguard (Vol. 18, No. 3), Apr 1971, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

A group of twenty young ministers, led by Rev. Richard Neuhaus, pastor at St. John the Evangelist Lutheran Church in Brooklyn, successfully challenged and changed the decision of the New York City Council of Churches concerning the Family of Man Award.

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.

The Lutheran Deaconess, Vol. 48, No. 3, Lutheran Deaconess Association

The Lutheran Deaconess

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The Lutheran Deaconess, Vol. 47, No. 2, Lutheran Deaconess Association

The Lutheran Deaconess

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Notes: Commencement Address: One Final Rap, 1970, O.P. Kretzmann

O.P. Kretzmann Collection

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The Lutheran Deaconess, Vol. 47, No. 1, Lutheran Deaconess Association, Inc.

The Lutheran Deaconess

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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.

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 Lutheran Deaconess, Vol. 48, No. 4, Lutheran Deaconess Association, Inc.

The Lutheran Deaconess

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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.

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 …

Notes: Christmas Vesper: Songs In The Night (Fragments), 1969, O.P. Kretzmann

O.P. Kretzmann Collection

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Notes: Various Themes: The Day Of Remembrance (John 16:4) (Fragments), 1969, O.P. Kretzmann

O.P. Kretzmann Collection

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Tenth Anniversary Of The Chapel Of The Resurrection: The Glorious Company Of Angels: Hebrews 1:6-7, 1969, O.P. Kretzmann

O.P. Kretzmann Collection

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Notes: Chapel Sermon: The Glorious Company Of Angels: 10th Anniversary Of The Chapel (Hebrews 1:6-7), 1969, O.P. Kretzmann

O.P. Kretzmann Collection

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The Lutheran Deaconess, Vol. 46, No. 3, Lutheran Deaconess Association, Inc.

The Lutheran Deaconess

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The Lutheran Deaconess, Vol. 46, No. 2, Lutheran Deaconess Association, Inc.

The Lutheran Deaconess

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The Lutheran Deaconess, Vol. 46, No. 1, Lutheran Deaconess Association, Inc.

The Lutheran Deaconess

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Notes: Lutheran Unity: What Now, 1969, O.P. Kretzmann

O.P. Kretzmann Collection

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The Vanguard (Vol. 16, No. 6), Jul-Aug 1969, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

Into the middle of the "Denver debate" - the sometimes bitter, sometimes restrained, but always intense expressions of opinion - came a group of black Lutherans bringing their gift of love. Delegates, visitors, and members of the Black Youth Unlimited stood together on the platform in the convention hall.

The Reverend Albert Pero of Detroit, President of the Association of Black Lutheran Churchmen, Mr. Sherman Beverly, high school teacher and president of the Chicago Northwest Suburban chapter of LHRAA, and the Reverend Will Herzfeld of Oakland, California and former LHRAA board member, spoke for the group.

The Vanguard (Vol. 16, No. 5), June 1969, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

With arrangements coordinated by LHRAA, the Denver Hilton's Empire Lounge and Ballroom have been designated by the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod Convention as the ACTION CENTER FOR CONCERNED PEOPLE.

Posters will be distributed generously, reminding conventioners to punch the Hilton elevator button "2B" and visit the ACTION CENTER.

Focusing on PEOPLE. there will be displays and gathering centers involving groups and agencies specifically ministering to the sociological, physical, and economic needs in our world.

The Vanguard (Vol. 16, No. 4), May 1969, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

James Forman, director of the National Black Economic Development Conference, interrupted the service at Riverside Church, New York, on Sunday, May 3, when he stood in the chancel and read a list of demands made by his organization against the church. Riverside Church, located at Riverside Drive and 120th Street, just west of Harlem, has been singled out, Forman said, "because it is in the heart of the Harlem community, as are a few other racist institutions."

The Vanguard (Vol. 16, No. 3), Apr 1969, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

"Nothing could be more misleading to our children than our present affluent society. They will inherit a totally different world, a world in which the standards, politics, and economics of the 1960's are dead." So says Dr. Paul Ehrlich in a recently published paperback. THE POPULATION BOMB. He is a specialist in population biology and labeled by some as an obnoxious alarmist.

The Vanguard (Vol. 16, No. 8), Nov 1969, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

"I feel very uneasy about the reading of the names of all the U.S. fatalities in Vietnam," observed Hazaiah Williams, black clergyman from Oakland. Rev. Williams was addressing a "moratorium" assembly in Valparaiso University's Chapel. He made the remark as the subdued voices of students continued the 24 hour-long recitations of names of the war dead.

The Vanguard (Vol. 16, No. 7), Sep-Oct 1969, Lutheran Human Relations Association Of America

The Vanguard

Several months ago, the sanitation workers in Oklahoma City requested improved working conditions and more pay. Although some of their demands were met the specific requests for $100 a month pay raise and 5-man crews were not met, and the workers set a strike date of August 19.