Resolution Number: | 2022-A131 | |
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Title: | Urge Episcopalians Utilize the Phrase "People of Color" | |
Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred as Amended | |
Final Text: |
Resolved, That the 80th General Convention urge all Episcopalians to utilize the phrase People of Color when referring to individuals and communities marginalized by racism and white supremacy; and be it further
Resolved, That when referring to a smaller group of people that share a historical, cultural, or ethnic identity, we commit to using the specific terms and names that those groups have widely embraced for themselves in our documents and church communications.
Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Baltimore, 2022 (New York: General Convention, 2023), p. 771. |
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