Financial Support to the Dioceses of Atlanta and Georgia for Dismantling Racism
Resolution text
Resolved, That Executive Committee of Executive Council, meeting June 25, 2020, in response to the recent racist killings by officers of the law in their dioceses, authorizes the Treasurer to provide $75,000 to the Diocese of Atlanta and $75,000 to the Diocese of Georgia to support their continuing work of dismantling the systemic racism we have created in this country and still permeates our church and society.
Explanation
This funding parallels the action taken by Executive Council to assist dioceses where a black
man was killed by police authorities.