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May 18, 20222 min read

Official Statement on the Buffalo Shooting, Replacement Theory, and White Supremacy

With broken hearts we mourn the senseless loss of 10 beloved children of God who were killed in a grocery store in Buffalo, N.Y., on May...

Official Statement from Mormon Women for Ethical Government Condemning White Supremacy

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Sep 30, 20202 min read

Official Statement from Mormon Women for Ethical Government Condemning White Supremacy

The women of Mormon Women for Ethical Government join together today in a clear and loud expression of faith. White supremacy in all its...

MWEG Deep Dive Recap: Michael’s Story — Understanding Systemic Racism

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Jun 28, 20204 min read

MWEG Deep Dive Recap: Michael’s Story — Understanding Systemic Racism

In the wake of the terrible, tragic death of George Floyd at the hands of a police officer in Minneapolis, we have a new urgency to...

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Jun 8, 20203 min read

MWEG Town Hall Recap: “If All Lives Matter, then Black Lives Matter”

Last week MWEG was honored to host Dr. LaShawn Williams, clinical social worker and assistant professor at Utah Valley University;...

Official Statement from Mormon Women for Ethical Government on Confronting Systemic Racism

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Jun 8, 20202 min read

Official Statement from Mormon Women for Ethical Government on Confronting Systemic Racism

The women of Mormon Women for Ethical Government join our voices with those calling for justice and accountability following the deaths...

Official Statement from Mormon Women for Ethical Government on El Paso Massacre and White Supremacy

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Aug 5, 20192 min read

Official Statement from Mormon Women for Ethical Government on El Paso Massacre and White Supremacy

August 5, 2019 We spent the Sabbath mourning and praying for the families of the innocent who were gunned down Saturday in pre-meditated...

Official Statement From Mormon Women for Ethical Government on New Asylum Rule and in Defense of Fai

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Jul 16, 20192 min read

Official Statement From Mormon Women for Ethical Government on New Asylum Rule and in Defense of Fai

July 16, 2019 Yesterday the Trump administration published a new rule designed to end most asylum protections for migrants arriving at...

Official Statement From Mormon Women for Ethical Government on Unethical Policing Practices by the W

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Jun 7, 20192 min read

Official Statement From Mormon Women for Ethical Government on Unethical Policing Practices by the W

June 7, 2019 Yesterday, in West Bountiful, Utah, a police officer who was involved in a multi-agency manhunt for two adult suspects...

Official Statement from Mormon Women for Ethical Government in Response to the Supreme Court’s

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Jun 26, 20182 min read

Official Statement from Mormon Women for Ethical Government in Response to the Supreme Court’s

June 26, 2018 As members of Mormon Women for Ethical Government, we are deeply disappointed and dismayed at today’s Supreme Court ruling...

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Jun 25, 20181 min read

MWEG-Arizona Holds Vigil at the Border

Powerful moments at the Arizona vigil at the border wall. Participants were intently watched by border patrol agents the entire time, and...

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Feb 15, 20181 min read

Official Statement from Mormon Women for Ethical Government with Regard to Continuing Negotiations o

Feb. 15, 2018 As members of both houses of Congress continue to debate and negotiate a resolution for DREAMers this week, we call upon...

Fifteen Declarations on Ethical Immigration Policy

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Jan 22, 20186 min read

Fifteen Declarations on Ethical Immigration Policy

Mormon Women for Ethical Government is a nonprofit organization dedicated to inspiring women of faith to be ambassadors of peace who...

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Jan 11, 20181 min read

Response from Mormon Women for Ethical Government to President Trump’s Crass and Racist Commen

January 12, 2018 President Trump’s recent comments about Haiti and several countries in Africa and Central America were...

An Open Letter to President Trump from Mormon Women for Ethical Government

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Dec 2, 20173 min read

An Open Letter to President Trump from Mormon Women for Ethical Government

Dear Mr. President, We welcome you to our beautiful state. You probably do not know much about Mormons, so let us take a minute to...

Official Statement from Mormon Women for Ethical Government in Response to Bigotry

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Nov 29, 20171 min read

Official Statement from Mormon Women for Ethical Government in Response to Bigotry

In yet another abhorrent display of ignorance, the president has retweeted several anti-Islam videos from Alt-Right sources . This comes...

Official Statement from Mormon Women for Ethical Government in Response to the White Supremacist Ral

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Aug 12, 20171 min read

Official Statement from Mormon Women for Ethical Government in Response to the White Supremacist Ral

Mormon Women for Ethical Government decries racism wherever its ugly tentacles reach. As devout followers of Jesus Christ, we believe our...

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Jun 12, 20173 min read

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