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'미국장로교와 인종' 특별위원회

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미국장로교 제225회 총회(2022)에서 구성된 '미국장로교와 인종 특별위원회'는 교회 구조와 문서에 있는 백인 우월주의를 조사하는 임무를 맡고 있습니다. 과거 인종 형평성 건의안을 검토하고, BIPOC((Black/Indigenous/People of Color) 교인들에게 미치는 영향을 평가하며, 저항 패턴을 파악하고, 해결책을 제시합니다. 중간 보고서는 제226회 총회(2024)에 제출되며, 최종 건의안은 제227회 총회(2026)에 제출될 예정입니다.

구성원

Ruling Elder Edgar Hayes
Hudson River Valley Presbytery
At-Large

Ruling Elder Beth Hooten
Salem Presbytery
At-Large

Teaching Elder Kate Jones Calone
(Co-Moderator)
Long Island Presbytery
Special Committee on Racism Truth and Reconciliation

Teaching Elder Ryan Landino
Giddings-Lovejoy Presbytery
Special Committee on Racism Truth and Reconciliation

Teaching Elder Fran Lane-Lawrence 
Lake Michigan Presbytery
Special Committee on Racism Truth and Reconciliation

Teaching Elder Tim Marquez
(Co-Moderator)
New Covenant Presbytery
At-Large

Ruling Elder Jerusalén Martinez Zarco
Coastal Carolina Presbytery
At-Large


직원

Tricia Dykers-Koenig
Associate Stated Clerk
Associate Director for Mid Council Relations
Office of the General Assembly
Tricia.Dykers-Koenig@pcusa.org 

위원회에 대해서 더 알아보기

The Special Committee on the PC(USA) and Race is charged by the 225th General Assembly (2022) to:

  • Explore and expose where white supremacy is embedded institutionally and foundationally in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and its governing documents and make recommendations.
  • Identify recommendations from previous General Assemblies related to racial equity, dismantling racism, and confronting white supremacy to
    • evaluate continued relevancy,  
    • evaluate impacts on members who are Black/Indigenous/People of Color,  
    • identify patterns of resistance to implementation, and  
    • recommend strategies to overcome resistance/challenges to implementation. 
       
  • to provide an interim report to the 226th General Assembly (2024) and a report with recommendations to the 227th General Assembly (2026). 

Seven Members:

  • 4 members at-large 
  • 3 members from the 2016-2022 Special Committee on Racism Truth and Reconciliation
  • must include at least 1 mid council leader

연락처

Tricia Dykers-Koenig
Associate Stated Clerk
Associate Director for Mid Council Relations
Office of the General Assembly
Tricia.Dykers-Koenig@pcusa.org 


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