Presbyterians Consider Reparations Fund Plan
Officials of the United Presbyterian Church drafted a memorandum urging the 181st General Assembly to approve a plan to raise 50 million for the poor. The move follows demands by Negro and Spanish speaking minorities for reparations funding. Negro militant James Forman seeks 500 million from white churches and synagogues. Three Negroes interrupted services in Atlanta to press action.
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Rebuff at Grace Methodist as Black Manifesto reading prompts disruption
A Negro civil rights leader, Mel Jackson, and three aides were denied time to read the Black Manifesto during Grace United Methodist Church worship in Dayton. Pastor Rev. Dr. N C McPherson halted the reading after asking the service to finish, while the congregation sang America the Beautiful. Pamphlets outlining the Manifesto were handed out as the group left.
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