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“This weekend marks the start of Pride Month, a celebration of the diversity, dignity, and visibility of LGBTQ+ people. It also brings with it Juneteenth, which celebrates the emancipation of Black Americans from slavery. None of us lives in a bubble, and in order to create a more just world for all of us, we must tackle systems of oppression targeting BIPOC and queer Americans. This week on State of Belief, Interfaith Alliance’s weekly radio show and podcast, we will look into how activists are doing just that with the Colors of Pride campaign.

Rev. Roland Stringfellow, CLGS

For Pride Month 2021, a coalition of faith and activist groups – including Interfaith Alliance – are leveraging the occasion for practical organizing, training and action through the Colors of Pride initiative. The Rev. Dr. Roland Stringfellow, senior pastor and educator at the Metropolitan Community Church of Detroit,[Coordinator of the CLGS African American Roundtable,] and board president of Inclusive Justice will join Rev. Welton Gaddy, host of State of Belief, to discuss the new initiative… “

5 June 2021