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Statement on Black Lives Matter signs burned at D.C. churches
General Secretary calls racism antithetical to the Christian Gospel.
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press release
Social-justice agency board approves $100,000 in grants
Twenty-seven ministries will receive funds to address justice issues related to the COVID-19 pandemic and systemic racism.
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faith in action
Church and Society Launches New Pages For Progress Resource Guide For Group Learning Sessions
Church and Society is excited to unveil the first Pages for Progress Resource Guide on the book “The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together” by Heather McGhee.
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faith in action
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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faith in action
Shaping a just and peaceful world by 2040
The past few years have been troubling and anxiety producing. Pandemics, racism, wars, climate change, the rise of nationalism in many countries, migration and tentative economies. All the while the church has focused itself on internal struggles believed to threaten its very survival.
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statement
An Open Letter to Jeff Sessions and all United Methodists
In response to the rally by white supremacists, neo-Nazis and the KKK in Charlottesville, Virginia, the general secretary issues a statement to United Methodists and an open letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions.
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statement
Statement by GBCS & GCORR on the Killing of Ahmaud Arbery
A joint statement from Susan Henry-Crowe and Erin Hawkins.
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resolution
A Charter for Racial Justice in an Interdependent Global Community
2016 Book of Resolutions, #3371
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social principle
The Social Community: Rights of Racial and Ethnic Persons
2016 Book of Discipline, Social Principles ¶162.A
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