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Biographical/Historical note: The United Presbyterian Church in the USA (UPCUSA) was formed in 1958 by the merger of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America and the United Presbyterian Church of North America. It merged with the Presbyterian Church in the United States in 1983 and became the Presbyterian Church (USA). The UPCUSA leadership strongly supported progressive causes, such as civil rights and feminism.

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Item thumbnail image Resolution on Greensboro adopted by the United Presbyterian Church
Date: May 28, 1981
By: United Presbyterian Church in the USA
From: Edward Burrows Papers
This resolution adopted by the governing board of the United Presbyterian Church in the United States of America expresses concern for the victims of the violence at the Death to the Klan march in Gre...