July 8, 2018 Now available in our on-line catalog, an inventory of the Glen Stassen Papers RG 1558. Glen H. Stassen helped define the social-justice wing of the evangelical movement in the 1980s and played a role in advancing nuclear disarmament talks toward the end of the Cold War. Dr. Stassen championed a pragmatic approach to social justice and world peace, outlining a program of grass-roots activism to reduce military spending, improve the lives of the disadvantaged and give citizens a voice in international conflict resolution. His father, Harold E. Stassen, was a former Minnesota governor and champion of the United Nations. This collection includes Personal papers, speeches, notes and preliminary drafts of his published works, correspondence, teaching materials and extensive research materials. To see the inventory, go to: https://libraries.mercer.edu/archivesspace.
