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Racial Reconciliation Efforts in the Works Part 5: Ministry Initiatives A compilation of racial reconciliation resources and efforts as the United States continues to grapple with racial injustice and tension. Ed Stetzer Image: Unsplash/Aarón Blanco Tejedor Recently, I was invited to a dialogue hosted by the Agora Institute of Johns Hopkins University on racial justice and reconciliation efforts of evangelical churches. You can which was described by the hosts as: This event will convene prominent evangelical leaders, including those working to build racial justice within the chu...

UN Global Compact launches Climate Ambition Accelerator to help more companies set science-based emissions reduction targets New learning programme aims to mainstream science-based targets so more companies can deliver ambitious climate action for a net-zero future April 21, 2021 20:00 ET | Source: United Nations Global Compact United Nations Global Compact New York, New York, UNITED STATES New York, NY, April 21, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNITED NATIONS, New York, April 22 2021 — With 500 companies already committed to the Business ...

Black History of Wisconsin, Part 4: Still Rising SHARE This is the last of a four-part series exploring the history and struggles Black Wisconsinites have endured. Read  MILWAUKEE — Growing up in Milwaukee, community organizer Angela Lang experienced “a tale of two cities.” Lang, the executive director of Black Leaders Organizing for Communities (BLOC), loved living in the predominantly Black Merrill Park neighborhood. “It’s where I feel at home,” she said. But she also saw how other people vilified her community, and felt the deep racial divides that existed between different p...

New programme to accelerate business action on the Sustainable Development Goals starts with 600 companies in 65 countries United Nations Global Compact SDG Ambition Accelerator will drive business engagement on SDGs in companies with support of Accenture, SAP and 3M February 07, 2021 19:00 ET | Source: United Nations Global Compact United Nations Global Compact New York, New York, UNITED STATES New York, NY, Feb. 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- UNITED NATIONS, New York, 8 February 2021 — A new programme focused on accelerating busines...

Governor’s Advisory Council on Equity and Inclusion appointees include leaders from nonprofits, tribes, churches, community groups. By Catherine Capellaro - Feb 2nd, 2021 02:34 pm //end headline wrapper ?> Rev. Alex Gee, pastor at Fountain of Life Covenant Church. On the first day of Black History Month, Gov. Tony Evers is looking to ensure that the effort to rectify Wisconsin’s serious racial inequities will not end on Feb. 28. The governor announced 30 appointments today to the Governor’s Advisory Council on Equity and Inclusion. The list of appointee...