Events
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Juneteenth
Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom, a time to gather in community and commemorate the official, announced end of slavery in the U.S., even if the history of oppression, racism, and anti-Black violence that characterized it are still part of our story in church and in the United States. As ELCA Lutherans set free in
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Commemoration of the Emanuel 9
As part of the 2019 ELCA Churchwide Assembly, voting members adopted a resolution designating June 17 as a commemoration of the martyrdom of the Emanuel 9—the nine people shot and killed on June 17, 2015, during a Bible study at Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Charleston, S.C. The resources referenced below are provided to help synods
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In God’s Image Network Meeting
ZoomJoin policy experts and experienced advocates to learn about human and civil rights policies happening at the federal and state level. Come hear ways we can be good allies for the diversity of God's beloved. Guest Speaker: Antoine Cummins, ELCA Advocacy Program Director for Civil Rights Policy Register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/v6EIG-9kSwaM9fHGPa9Bfw
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Immigration Network Meeting
ZoomJoin policy experts and experienced advocates to learn about what is happening in federal immigration policy and enforcement. Find out how you can take action to stand with our immigrant neighbors as people of faith. Guest Speaker: Kate Parsons, ELCA Advocacy Migration Policy Consultant Register here: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/hvnXCpGzSIWIuMkIJghnGA
