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Public School Districts Face Threats and Political Pressure to Ban Books

August 7, 2023

2022-2023 school year escalates educational book censorship centered on race, history, sexual orientation and gender.

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The Korean Peninsula Needs Peace Treaty, Not Armistice and More Wars

July 27, 2023

Marking the armistice agreement that put the Korean War in ceasefire mode 70 years ago this week, The Rev. Dr. Liberato (Levi) Bautista offers his reflection for peaceful coexistence in the Korean Peninsula, Asia Pacific region, and the world.

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Partner Spotlight: National Farm Worker Ministry

July 25, 2023

NFWM is a faith-based organization that supports farm workers organizing to improve their living and working conditions.

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Youth2023 - Take Action Against Dangerous Legislation of Florida State Politicians.

July 20, 2023

The actions of the Florida Legislature put marginalized communities at an even greater risk for danger, exploitation, and maltreatment.

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Remembering Dr. Willie Christine King Farris, Scholar, Educator and Civil Rights Activist

July 17, 2023

Memorial services and tributes were held in Atlanta, GA this past weekend for the last living sibling of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., Dr. Willie Christine King Farris. She died in June. She was 95.

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The Most for the Least

July 12, 2023

The United Methodist Global AIDS Committee Summer Newsletter 2023

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Introducing Letters To My Daughters

July 10, 2023

A virtual monthly study companion that will examine the intersection of faith and advocacy as it relates to the social conditions of women, girls, and femmes.

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Statement on Supreme Court Ruling on Affirmative Action

June 29, 2023

A statement from the General Secretaries of the General Board of Church and Society (GBCS), General Board of Higher Education and Ministry (GBHEM), General Commission on Religion and Race (GCORR), General Commission on the Status and Role of Women (GCSRW), and Discipleship Ministries.

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Church and Society Welcomes Summer Intern Alina Saucedo

June 20, 2023

New GBCS theological intern shares her background, interest and motivation for Economic, Health, and Gender advocacy work.

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Solidarity with Cuba: An Interfaith Prayer Vigil

June 20, 2023

Church and Society joins IFCO/Pastors for Peace, Cuba Council of Churches, Martin Luther King Center in Havana, National Network on Cuba, United Church of Christ, Justice and Local Church Ministries, Global Ministries of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and United Church of Christ in prayer, reflection, and advocacy for the removal of Cuba from the state sponsors of terrorism list, and the cessation of the US blockade on Cuba.