Amend ¶ 72:
A) ...as members of society. We assert the obligation of
society, and groups within the society, to implement compensatory programs that
redress long-standing systemic social deprivation of racial and ethnic
people. We further assert the right...We
support affirmative action as one method of addressing the inequalities and
discriminatory practices within our Church and society.
F) ...employment and recruitment. We support affirmative action
as one method of addressing the inequalities and discriminatory practices
within our Church and society. We urge employers....
General Conference Webmaster: Susan Brumbaugh
PETS Creator: John Brawn
Petition Text: 22316-CS-72-D
1996 United Methodist General Conference