PERSON: Gregory Livingston

Coalition For A New Chicago

President

Rev. Gregory Seal Livingston is presently the Interim Pastor at New Hope Baptist Chirch in Chicago. He has pastored several congregations across Chicagoland as well as serving as National Field Secretary and Chief of Field Operations for the RainbowPUSH Coalition. He has served as president/leader of various organizations including: The African-American Leadership Commission (Gamaliel Foundation); National Resolutions Board of the National Baptist convention; Black United Methodist Pastors (BUMP); Westside Ministers Coalition of Chicago; The Westside Health Crisis Coalition; The Metropolitan Alliance of Congregations West (Gamaliel Foundation); He has also chaired several committees for the Illinois 7th Congressional District. He also writes for the Huffington Post.

He has spoken for and worked with various organizations, groups and events such as: The United States Congressional Health Summit Tri-Caucus; Harvard School of Public Health; NAACP; The Anti-Defamation League; The Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chicago; Chicago Urban League; The Broadcast Ministers Alliance of Chicago; various universities and other institutions. Various articles have been written regarding his activities as a minister and as an advocate for the public good.

Known as an electrifying speaker, writer, profound thinker and strategist - Rev. Livingston’s faith convictions shape his life and provide the impetus of his commitment to the socio-economic and overall spiritual uplift of the poor and disadvantaged.

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