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Advocacy Committee
for Racial Ethnic Concerns
Current concerns and resources
The recent incident that took place in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is illustrative of the yet and still incendiary nature of race in America even considering the tremendous strides that have taken place the past 50 years. Read more and find a study outline and discussion starter for the book Racial Paranoia.
The mission of the Advocacy Committee for Racial Ethnic Concerns (ACREC) is
to advocate for full access for all racial ethnic/immigrant groups to all programs,
ministries, middle governing bodies and congregations in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
by monitoring implementation of policy and corresponding actions, decisions and
issues of racial ethnic concern. ACREC shall have direct access to the General
Assembly and General Assembly Mission Council to provide advice and counsel assuring
compliance with the Book of Order, section
G-4.0403 and section
5.6 of the Articles
of Agreement to ensure advocacy and monitoring functions in the areas of Racial
Ethnic Ministries.
Read more about ACREC.
Read about the July ACREC meeting
ACREC met July 23-25, 2009, in Louisville, Kentucky. Learn what happened — read a meeting summary. |
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