As the Committee on the Office of the General Assembly (COGA) started planning the 224th General Assembly in 2020, they saw two distinct challenges converging for people of color participating in the Assembly.
After presenting a popular series of webinars on antiracism and gender and inclusion last year, the Presbyterian Office of Gender, Racial and Intercultural Justice is gearing up to offer a webinar on intersectional justice this year.
Commissioners and advisory delegates who identify as Black, Indigenous or people of color will have opportunities to meet as a group both personally and virtually at the 225th General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). The Committee on the Office of the General Assembly (COGA) approved a recommendation at its monthly meeting on Thursday.
In working for racial justice, it’s not just about us; we must also include God in the equation.