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U.S. Black History is American History
Church and Society celebrates Black History Month with a selection of books highlighted by the General Commission on Religion and Race of the United Methodist Church (GCORR).
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Tell Congress to support Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policy
We have a responsibility and opportunity to advocate alongside Native peoples in support of examining fully and truthfully U.S policies that codified and encouraged these immoral actions.
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Church and Society 2024 Fall Board Meeting Highlights
New Board of Directors of The General Board of Church and Society (GBCS) met together for the first time in Washington, D.C., at the historic United Methodist Building September 26-28, 2024.
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ACTION ALERT: Urge Your Senator to Support the Truth and Healing Commission on Indian Boarding School Policies Act (S. 761)
This bill represents a vital step toward truth-telling, accountability, and national healing. It affirms the worth of all persons, denounces cultural genocide, and supports reparative justice for communities historically harmed.
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Church and Society Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month
The month recognizes and highlights the many contributions to American culture from Hispanic and Latino Americans.
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I, too, am America: Black History Month and the Importance of Voting Rights
From the erasure of Black people from history books to the practices of Jim and Jane Crow, 2.0, African Americans are constantly striving to combat oppression on all fronts due to the ever present root: Racism.
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The Crisis of Murdered and Missing Indigenous Women
There is a crisis of murdered and missing Indigenous women (MMIW) in the United States. Outside of Native American communities, however, not many seem to be aware of this tragedy.
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ON THIS DAY… Installation of The Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Statue Celebrated at The United Methodist Building
On July 13, 2022, the historic congressional ceremony in Statuary Hall was broadcast live to an audience in the large session room at the United Methodist Building.
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Action Alert: Tell Congress to Expand Structures for Mental and Behavioral Health
The Better Mental Health Care for Americans Act, sponsored by Sens. Michael Bennet and Ron Wyden, seeks to ensure full parity and integration for mental and behavioral health.
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Take Action: Tell Congress to Support HR 40
Ask your Member of Congress to support H.R. 40, a commission to study and develop reparations for African Americans!