2020 UN Migrant Day: A Webinar Celebrating Black Migrants
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm, December 18, 2020
Participants Include:
- Rev. Paul Erickson, Bishop of the Greater Milwaukee Synod
Pastor Kelly Nieman Anderson, Chair GMS Immigration Task Force
- Pastor Albert Starr, Director ELCA Ethnic Specific and Multicultural Ministries
- Pastor Lamont Wells, President of the African Descent Lutheran Association
- Ms. Giovana Oaxaca, ELCA Migration Policy Director
Agenda
- Welcome and Opening Prayer – Bishop Paul Erickson
- Message from Ethnic Specific and Multicultural Ministries – Pastor Al Starr
- Story about a congregation engaged with black migrants in its communities – Pastor Esther or Pastor Mytch
- Message from the African Descent Lutheran Association and work with Black migrants– Pastor Lamont Wells,
- ELCA Advocacy with and on behalf of Black Migrants and Ways You Can Get Involved – Giovana Oaxaca
- Questions
- Final Words – Bishop Erickson
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