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Box 5

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Men's Day Programs and Typescripts of Speeches, 1965-1975

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 7
Identifier: id286885
Scope and Contents

Ceremony programs, as well as annotated typescripts and handwritten drafts of speeches given by Mr. Gary during Men's Day services at the First Baptist Church of Williamsburg and Shiloh Baptist Church. Includes welcome addresses and a 1967 speech entitled "The Negro Man and his Family" in which Mr. Gary reflects on the history of African American families in the United States, current social and racial issues, and biblical views on the importance of the family.

Dates: 1965-1975