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"Birmingham: A Testament to Non-Violence" Wins a Peabody Award
500 Volunteers Participate in "Operation Sack Lunch"
Bob Dylan Performs on WRVR-FM
Ernest T. Campbell Preaches "The Case for Reparations"
Ernest T. Campbell Preaches "The Case for Reparations"
FCC application granted
Fire at The Riverside Church During Construction
Fire at The Riverside Church During Construction
First African American Students Enrolled in Riverside's Weekday and Church Schools
First meeting of the Special FM Committee
First Service at the Park Avenue Baptist Church
First Service at the Park Avenue Baptist Church
First Service at The Riverside Church
First Service at The Riverside Church
Founding of the National Educational Radio Network
Founding of the Norfolk Street Baptist Church
Founding of the Norfolk Street Baptist Church
Francis Stuart Harmon assigned to study the feasibility of using television and radio
Harry Emerson Fosdick Preaches "Shall the Fundamentalists Win?"
Harry Emerson Fosdick Preaches "Shall the Fundamentalists Win?"
Incorporation of the Norfolk Street Baptist Church
Installation of FM transmitters on Riverside’s tower is completed
James Forman Presents the Black Manifesto
James Forman Presents the Black Manifesto
Laying of the Cornerstone of The Riverside Church
Laying of the Cornerstone of The Riverside Church
Martin Luther King, Jr. Gives "Beyond: Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence" Speech at The Riverside Church
Martin Luther King, Jr. Preaches "A Knock at Midnight" at The Riverside Church
Martin Luther King, Jr. Preaches "Paul's Letter to American Christians" at The Riverside Church
Martin Luther King, Jr. Preaches "The Dimensions of a Complete Life" at The Riverside Church
Martin Luther King, Jr. Preaches "The Man Who Was a Fool" at The Riverside Church
Martin Luther King, Jr. Preaches "Transformed Nonconformist" at The Riverside Church
Midshipmen Come to Riverside
Midshipmen Come to Riverside
Official Name Changed to The Riverside Church of New York
Rev. Cynthia Wedel is the First Female Minister to Preach in the Nave
Rev. Cynthia Wedel is the First Female Minister to Preach in the Nave
Rev. Dr. Cornelius Woelfkin Becomes Pastor of the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Rev. Dr. Cornelius Woelfkin Becomes Pastor of the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Rev. Dr. Ernest T. Campbell Becomes Senior Minister
Rev. Dr. Ernest T. Campbell Becomes Senior Minister
Rev. Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick Becomes Senior Minister
Rev. Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick Becomes Senior Minister
Rev. Dr. Robert James McCracken Becomes Senior Minister
Rev. Dr. Robert James McCracken Becomes Senior Minister
Rev. Dr. Thomas Armitage Becomes Pastor of Norfolk Street Baptist Church
Rev. Dr. Thomas Armitage Becomes Pastor of Norfolk Street Baptist Church
Rev. Pablo Cotto Becomes Minister of the Hispano-American Ministry
Rev. Pablo Cotto Becomes Minister of the Hispano-American Ministry
Rev. Phyllis Taylor Becomes the First Ordained Female Minister at Riverside
Rev. Phyllis Taylor Becomes the First Ordained Female Minister at Riverside
Rev. Robert Polk Becomes first African-American Minister at Riverside
Rev. Robert Polk Becomes first African-American Minister at Riverside
Riverside Elects its First Female Deacons
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