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Title
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Centering Pole
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Description
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An Episcopal priest, talks about his experiences as curate at Grace and Holy Trinity Cathedral in the 1960s, a time when the Civil Rights movement, the war in Viet Nam and other social changes were transforming the church.
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Date
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2004
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Object Type
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Book
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Title
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Crisis in the Church: 1966-68
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Description
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A lecture given at Grace and Holy Trinity on Sunday, February 27, 2005, about his experience of race relations in Kansas City in the mid-Sixties and especially about his participation in the events surrounding the race riot of 1968 in Kansas City.
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Date
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2005
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Object Type
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Manuscript
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Title
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An Episcopal Priest's Reflections on the Kansas City Riot of 1968
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Description
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The Rev. David Fly was curate at Grace and Hotel Trinity Cathedral at the time of the riots following the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King in 1968. In this article, he chronicles the immediate events of the riots as he experienced them. He also describes the background of racial discrimination and tension in Kansas City that laid the foundation for the riots.
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Date
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2006-01-01
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Object Type
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Magazine Article