Voices of Faith at Work in the World

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About this Collection

The historical religion programs in this collection came from the archives, library shelves, and back rooms of many organizations. Faith groups represented include African Methodist Episcopal, Baptist, Episcopal, Lutheran, Mennonite, Methodist, Presbyterian, Quaker, Roman Catholic, Salvation Army, United Church of Christ, United Methodist, and others.

AR-GCAH-LogoThis SoundTheology online archive is an independent service of Audio-Rescue.com, provided in conjunction with the United Methodist General Commission on Archives and History (GCAH). Many of these programs would have been lost forever if not saved in this project. The originating institutions have made the recordings available for public access to further private study, scholarship, and research. They retain the rights to the recordings.

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Randomly-chosen Program From This Collection:

The Problems of Rehabilitation

Speaker(s): Kenny Jackson, Del Shields (host)

Description: Kenny Jackson was a spokesman for The Fortune Society, a New York City-based nonprofit organization providing support to the formerly incarcerated. Jackson had served 4-1/2 years in New York prisons. He was advocating for real rehabilitation services in New York prisons. The Fortune Society is still active. Some of the services it offers include help with finding housing and jobs, adjusting to civilian life and educational opportunities. It was founded by David Rothenberg in 1967 as a result of his experience at Rikers Prison while researching for the play "Fortune and Men's Eyes."

Length: 59:03
Recording Date: September 4, 1968
Recorded at: WRVR Radio Studio, New York City