Cohen, Albert fl. 1921

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Albert Gleaves Cohen served as campus minister at Westminster Foundation of Southern California, a Presbyterian organization, which merged into the interdenominational organization, the United Ministries in Higher Education in Southern California first at California State University, Fullerton (1965-69) and then at California State University, Los Angeles (1969-97). He supported civil rights and minority causes, social justice, higher education, and ecology concerns through intelligent stewardship of the environment. He participated on the Committee on Higher Education and Public Policy of the Southern California University Pastors, 1971-1975; the Ecology Task Force of the Southern California Council of Churches, 1971-present; and was co-convener of the Network for Environmental and Economic Responsibility of the United Church of Christ, 1986-2003.

From the description of Albert G. Cohen campus ministry, social justice and the environment collection, 1939-2003. (Graduate Theological Union). WorldCat record id: 746340822

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creatorOf Cohen, Albert G., 1928-. Albert G. Cohen campus ministry, social justice and the environment collection, 1939-2003. Graduate Theological Union, Flora Lamson Hewlett Library
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California--Fullerton
California--Los Angeles
California--Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
United States
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United States
Antinuclear movement
Church work with students
Civil rights movements
Clergy
College chaplains
Universities and colleges
College students
College students
Ecology
Environmental protection
Interdenominational cooperation
Population
Social justice
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Birth 1921

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