Sunday Service, October 18, 2020

Equal Protection Speaker: Emily Quarles-Mowrer
In 1866, the 14th Amendment to the Constitution encoded in law both that, “All persons born or naturalized in the United States…are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside,” and that no State may
“deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.” Over the last 150 odd years we have come closer to this ideal. Join us as we examine how far we have come, and how far we have yet to travel.