WASHINGTON — New Baptist Covenant has worked since its founding to advance racial justice in and through our Baptist family through creating cross-cultural and multi-racial partnerships. The organization is proud to announce its next step in modeling these...
Whether we hear the words “race matters” as a declarative statement or the introduction to a list of things that are impacted by race, we can’t deny that all of us have life experiences that have shaped our beliefs and actions about race. When we can recognize our...
By Julie Pennington-RussellOn a frigid Saturday morning in February, some fifty women, men and children from First Baptist Church here in Washington, D.C., where I serve as pastor, and from Nineteenth Street Baptist Church, led by the Rev. Dr. Darryl Roberts—two...
Former President and CEO of the NAACP Cornell Brooks was the keynote speaker at the 34th Martin Luther King Jr. Community Celebration in Charlottesville, Va, hosted by the 50-member Charlottesville Clergy Collective and NBC Covenant of Action partners New Beginnings...
Galilee Missionary Baptist Church and 12th Street Baptist Church of Kalamazoo, MI kicked off their Covenant of Action Partnership with a “Demonstration of Diversity” day at Kalamazoo’s Bronson Park. The event included a health fair, fun activites for...
