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Index J. McRee Elrod

Jefferson McRee Elrod (23 March 1932 – 16 June 2016) was a librarian, cataloguer, and Methodist and Unitarian minister.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 48 relations: Abel Muzorewa, Adolf von Harnack, African Methodist Episcopal Church, American Library Association, Another Mother for Peace, Bill Richardson (broadcaster), British Columbia, Canadian Unitarian Council, Central Methodist University, Civil rights movement, Confederate States of America, Dewey Decimal Classification, Fats Waller, Freedom Riders, Gainesville, Georgia, Greenpeace, Hangul, Highlander Research and Education Center, James Lawson (activist), Jefferson Davis, Jim Crow laws, Korea under Japanese rule, Korean War, LGBT pride, Library of Congress Classification, MARC standards, Metchosin, Methodism, Montgomery bus boycott, Ohio Wesleyan University, Online public access catalog, Opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War, Pauline Christianity, Phi Beta Kappa, Rex Weyler, Rosa Parks, Scarritt College for Christian Workers, Short Time, Special library, Student Volunteer Movement, The Butler, Unitarianism, University of British Columbia, University of Georgia, Vanderbilt Peabody College of Education and Human Development, We Shall Overcome, Yonsei University, 1936 Tupelo–Gainesville tornado outbreak.

  2. American drug policy reform activists
  3. Canadian Unitarian Universalists
  4. Christian missionaries in Korea
  5. LGBT Unitarian Universalists
  6. People from the Capital Regional District
  7. Unitarian Universalist clergy

Abel Muzorewa

Abel Tendekayi Muzorewa (14 April 1925 – 8 April 2010), also commonly referred to as Bishop Muzorewa, was a Zimbabwean bishop and politician who served as the first and only Prime Minister of Zimbabwe Rhodesia from the Internal Settlement to the Lancaster House Agreement in 1979.

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Adolf von Harnack

Carl Gustav Adolf von Harnack (born Harnack; 7 May 1851 – 10 June 1930) was a Baltic German Lutheran theologian and prominent Church historian.

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African Methodist Episcopal Church

The African Methodist Episcopal Church, usually called the AME Church or AME, is a Methodist denomination based in the United States.

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American Library Association

The American Library Association (ALA) is a nonprofit organization based in the United States that promotes libraries and library education internationally.

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Another Mother for Peace

Another Mother for Peace (AMP) is a grass-roots anti-war advocacy group founded in 1967 in opposition to the U.S. war in Vietnam.

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Bill Richardson (broadcaster)

Bill Richardson (born 1955 in Winnipeg, Manitoba) is a Canadian radio broadcaster and author. J. McRee Elrod and Bill Richardson (broadcaster) are Canadian gay writers.

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British Columbia

British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada.

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Canadian Unitarian Council

The Canadian Unitarian Council (Conseil unitarien du Canada) (CUC) is a liberal religious association of Unitarian, Universalist, and Unitarian Universalist congregations in Canada.

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Central Methodist University

Central Methodist University (formerly known as Central Methodist College and also known as Central College or CMU) is a private university in Fayette, Missouri.

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Civil rights movement

The civil rights movement was a social movement and campaign from 1954 to 1968 in the United States to abolish legalized racial segregation, discrimination, and disenfranchisement in the country.

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Confederate States of America

The Confederate States of America (CSA), commonly referred to as the Confederate States (C.S.), the Confederacy, or the South, was an unrecognized breakaway republic in the Southern United States that existed from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865.

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Dewey Decimal Classification

The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), colloquially known as the Dewey Decimal System, is a proprietary library classification system which allows new books to be added to a library in their appropriate location based on subject.

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Fats Waller

Thomas Wright "Fats" Waller (May 21, 1904 – December 15, 1943) was an American jazz pianist, organist, composer, and singer.

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Freedom Riders

Freedom Riders were civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated Southern United States in 1961 and subsequent years to challenge the non-enforcement of the United States Supreme Court decisions Morgan v. Virginia (1946) and Boynton v. Virginia (1960), which ruled that segregated public buses were unconstitutional. J. McRee Elrod and Freedom Riders are activists for African-American civil rights.

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Gainesville, Georgia

Gainesville is a city and the county seat of Hall County, Georgia, United States.

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Greenpeace

Greenpeace is an independent global campaigning network, founded in Canada in 1971 by a group of environmental activists.

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Hangul

The Korean alphabet, known as Hangul or Hangeul in South Korea and Chosŏn'gŭl in North Korea, is the modern writing system for the Korean language.

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Highlander Research and Education Center

The Highlander Research and Education Center, formerly known as the Highlander Folk School, is a social justice leadership training school and cultural center in New Market, Tennessee.

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James Lawson (activist)

James Morris Lawson Jr. (September 22, 1928 – June 9, 2024) was an American activist and university professor. J. McRee Elrod and James Lawson (activist) are activists for African-American civil rights.

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Jefferson Davis

Jefferson F. Davis (June 3, 1808December 6, 1889) was an American politician who served as the first and only president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865.

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Jim Crow laws

The Jim Crow laws were state and local laws introduced in the Southern United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries that enforced racial segregation, "Jim Crow" being a pejorative term for an African American.

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Korea under Japanese rule

From 1910 to 1945, Korea was ruled as a part of the Empire of Japan under the name Chōsen (Hanja: 朝鮮, Korean: 조선), the Japanese reading of Joseon.

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Korean War

The Korean War was fought between North Korea and South Korea; it began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea and ceased upon an armistice on 27 July 1953.

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LGBT pride

LGBT pride (also known as gay pride or simply pride) is the promotion of the self-affirmation, dignity, equality, and increased visibility of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people as a social group.

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Library of Congress Classification

The Library of Congress Classification (LCC) is a system of library classification developed by the Library of Congress in the United States, which can be used for shelving books in a library.

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MARC standards

MARC (machine-readable cataloging) is a standard set of digital formats for the machine-readable description of items catalogued by libraries, such as books, DVDs, and digital resources.

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Metchosin

The District of Metchosin is a municipality and community in Greater Victoria on the southern tip of Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Canada.

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Methodism

Methodism, also called the Methodist movement, is a Protestant Christian tradition whose origins, doctrine and practice derive from the life and teachings of John Wesley.

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Montgomery bus boycott

The Montgomery bus boycott was a political and social protest campaign against the policy of racial segregation on the public transit system of Montgomery, Alabama.

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Ohio Wesleyan University

Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU) is a private liberal arts college in Delaware, Ohio.

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Online public access catalog

The online public access catalog (OPAC), now frequently synonymous with library catalog, is an online database of materials held by a library or group of libraries.

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Opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War

Opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War began with demonstrations in 1965 against the escalating role of the United States in the Vietnam War.

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Pauline Christianity

Pauline Christianity or Pauline theology (also Paulism or Paulanity), otherwise referred to as Gentile Christianity, is the theology and form of Christianity which developed from the beliefs and doctrines espoused by the Hellenistic-Jewish Apostle Paul through his writings and those New Testament writings traditionally attributed to him.

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Phi Beta Kappa

The Phi Beta Kappa Society (ΦΒΚ) is the oldest academic honor society in the United States.

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Rex Weyler

Rex Weyler (born September 10, 1947) is an American-Canadian author, journalist and ecologist.

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Rosa Parks

Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4, 1913 – October 24, 2005) was an American activist in the civil rights movement, best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott. J. McRee Elrod and Rosa Parks are activists for African-American civil rights.

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Scarritt College for Christian Workers

Scarritt College for Christian Workers was a college associated with the United Methodist Church in Nashville, Tennessee, USA.

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Short Time

Short Time is a 1990 American action comedy film directed by Gregg Champion.

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Special library

A special library is a library that provides specialized information resources on a particular subject, serves a specialized and limited clientele, and delivers specialized services to that clientele.

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Student Volunteer Movement

The Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign Missions was an organization founded in 1886 that sought to recruit college and university students in the United States for missionary service abroad.

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The Butler

The Butler (full title Lee Daniels' The Butler) is a 2013 American historical drama film directed and co-produced by Lee Daniels and with a screenplay by Danny Strong.

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Unitarianism

Unitarianism is a nontrinitarian branch of Christianity.

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University of British Columbia

The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a public research university with campuses near Vancouver and Okanagan, in British Columbia, Canada.

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University of Georgia

The University of Georgia (UGA or Georgia) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Athens, Georgia, United States.

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Vanderbilt Peabody College of Education and Human Development

Vanderbilt Peabody College of Education and Human Development (also known as Vanderbilt Peabody College, Peabody College, or simply Peabody) is the education school of Vanderbilt University, a private research university in Nashville, Tennessee.

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We Shall Overcome

"We Shall Overcome" is a gospel song that is associated heavily with the U.S. civil rights movement.

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Yonsei University

Yonsei University is a Christian private university in Seoul, South Korea.

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1936 Tupelo–Gainesville tornado outbreak

On April 5–6, 1936, an outbreak of 14 (or more) tornadoes struck the Southeastern United States, killing at least 454 people (with 419 of those deaths caused by just two tornadoes) and injuring at least 2,500 others.

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See also

American drug policy reform activists

Canadian Unitarian Universalists

Christian missionaries in Korea

LGBT Unitarian Universalists

People from the Capital Regional District

Unitarian Universalist clergy

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J._McRee_Elrod