Civil Rights Archives - Tim Frakes Productions https://frakesproductions.com/tag/civil-rights/ My WordPress Blog Sun, 22 Sep 2013 16:30:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 Sanctuary, The Cross is Still Burning https://frakesproductions.com/2013/09/22/sanctuary-the-cross-is-still-burning/ https://frakesproductions.com/2013/09/22/sanctuary-the-cross-is-still-burning/#comments Sun, 22 Sep 2013 16:30:01 +0000 http://www.frakesproductions.com/?p=7319 Follow the journey of a charred KKK cross burned 50 years ago when civil rights activists tried to desegregate churches in Jackson, Mississippi. Today, it stands as a sculpture in First United Methodist Church, Chicago Temple, inspiring people of faith who continue to march in solidarity for racial justice. Featuring: • Rev. Phil Blackwell, First […]

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Follow the journey of a charred KKK cross burned 50 years ago when civil rights activists tried to desegregate churches in Jackson, Mississippi. Today, it stands as a sculpture in First United Methodist Church, Chicago Temple, inspiring people of faith who continue to march in solidarity for racial justice.

Featuring:
• Rev. Phil Blackwell, First United Methodist Church, Chicago Temple
• Tom Armstrong, Freedom Rider
• Ann Keating, Historian North Central College
• Rev. Martin Deppe, Civil Rights Activist
• Rev. Otis Moss III, Trinity United Church of Christ
• Brenda Russell, Chicago Attorney
• Rev. Julian DeShazier, University Church Chicago

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