Our Shared Journey: A Webinar on the Intersectionality of Asian American and Pacific Islander Experiences in the UMC

Webinar
Written By Matt Upshaw

The Our Shared Journey webinar seeks to educate participants on some history of both Asian American and Pacific Islander cultures and the distinct differences between them. We also cover the presence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the UMC, celebrating how far both racial/ethnic groups have come and the ongoing challenges Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders face in the UMC today.

Our panelists are:

  • The Rev. Scort Christy - Senior Pastor of Emmanuel United Methodist Church in Evanston, IL

  • Jeehye Kim Pak - Senior Director of Communications and Marketing for GCORR

  • Monalisa Tui’tahi - Executive Director of Pacific Islander National Caucus of United Methodists (PINCUM)

 

The Rev. Scort Christy

Jeehye Kim Pak

Monalisa Tui’tahi

 
Matt Upshaw
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