Presbyterian Church apologizes for racist closure of Juneau s Native church in 1960s alaskasnewssource.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from alaskasnewssource.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
In July 1954, the Rev. Dr. Walter Soboleff (1908-2011), pastor of Memorial Presbyterian Church in Juneau, Alaska, was broadcasting his sermons and general news updates in Tlingit, offering messages to those who had few opportunities to hear their native tongue.