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The LDS Church will also give $6 million to fund three years of humanitarian aid aimed at helping people in six under-resourced metro areas of the United States.
Nelson made yet another plea for people to root out “the ugly sin of racism” during his prepared remarks as he continues to make racial justice a priority since assuming the top post in 2018, overseeing the faith of 16.5 million members worldwide.
“Leaders of the church have found common ground with the NAACP as we have discussed challenges that beset some of God’s children,” Nelson said. “We have considered specific things we might do to alleviate problems and improve the future of some who are currently in distress. We know our limitations. The challenges are huge, and our capacities are limited. But together we want to make a difference, even though our efforts may seem relatively small.”