Obama Names 18 New Faith-Based Council Advisers

By Adelle M. Banks, Religion News Service
The Rev. Carroll Baltimore. Image via Adelle M. Banks / RNS
Sep 28, 2015
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President Obama on Sept. 24 announced the names of 18 people who will serve on his third advisory council on faith-based issues.

They include leaders of religious groups and nonprofits — from a former president of a historic black denomination to the head of an anti-hunger group to an executive of a Sikh organization.

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The Rev. Carroll Baltimore. Image via Adelle M. Banks / RNS