racial diversity

Study: Multiracial Methodist churches draw and keep more people than their white counterparts

By Yonat Shimron — April 16, 2021
(RNS) — The 6.6 million-member United Methodist Church is predominantly white. But its racially diverse congregations are faring better than white churches at a time when the denomination as a whole is experiencing declining attendance.

Evangelical Christian colleges take steps to address racial justice after criticism

By Kathryn Post and Adelle M. Banks — August 13, 2020
(RNS) — Christian colleges have been challenged to ‘become a school that no longer has students who are guests and hosts,’ one leader said.

Christian university leaders meet to discuss how they can diversify their campuses

By Alejandra Molina — October 7, 2019
NEWBERG, Oregon (RNS) —About 300 people on Oct. 4-5 attended the Council for Christian Colleges and Universities Diversity Conference at George Fox University in Newberg, Oregon.

Report: US Jews of color overlooked and undercounted

By Yonat Shimron — May 23, 2019
(RNS) — A perception that Jews are white keeps many nonwhite Jews from fully participating in Jewish communal life, whether attending worship, joining a Jewish Community Center or attending a Jewish school.
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