KYP: All about Advocacy

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Adese Fellows
Taking On White Privilege
UCC churches in Kansas and in Oklahoma, doing work around white privilege, are living into a conference-wide commitment to a three-year justice initiative. Learn more >>
FEATURES
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March for Our Lives

Young people from across the church plan join the march for gun violence prevention with the students of Parkland, Florida. Read more >>

Unite to End Racism
UCC congregations are mobilizing to join other faith groups at the ACT NOW! End Racism Rally on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., April 4. Read more and register today! >>
A Pastoral Letter on Sexual Misconduct
United Church of Christ leadership pledge to provide safe space for all, where sexual harassment, abuse, or misconduct is not tolerated. Read the letter >>
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Oscars and Privilege
Two movies this year intentionally break the molds of privilege our culture has too long tolerated. Films that are entertaining – and spiritually healing. Listen to the podcast >>
Don’t Forget…
Annual church reporting ends tomorrow, March 7 at midnight EST. Share your stats! >>
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Podcast for a Just World: Lenten Series on Sacred Conversations to End Racism
HEADLINES
UNITED CHURCH NEWS
Adese Fellows begin work to live into God’s economy in their local communities
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UCC IN THE NEWS
The Kerner Commission on racial unrest 50 years later
Connecticut pastor calls on neighbors to consider relinquishing their guns
Ohio senator urged to support DACA recipients
Massachusetts Conference launches Sanctuary Churches Fund
Connecticut racial justice team brings training to public schools
Iowa residents march, rally in support of Dreamers
Indiana sheriff prepping churchgoers for active shooter
Black churches host screenings of ‘Black Panther’
Minnesota community faith leaders may join sanctuary churches
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OTHER RELIGIOUS NEWS
Oklahoma religious leaders decry gun violence, call on elected officials to act
Dozens of nuns, other Catholics arrested advocating for immigrants
Report: Anti-Semitic Incidents In U.S. Rose Nearly 60 Percent In 2017
Crowds line up to bid Graham farewell at US Capitol
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