Pastor Kyev Tatum to Speak at the Faith in the Field Clergy Summit in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania.



Pastor Kyev Tatum to Speak at the Faith in the Field Clergy Summit in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania.


April 1-3, 2025 | Pittsburgh Seminary | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Registration: Pittsburgh, PA - Faith in the Field Clergy Summit

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The Faith in the Field Clergy Summit: Moving From Thoughts and Prayers to Action is designed to equip clergy with practical tools to lead community violence prevention efforts. This three-day, in-person gathering will bring together frontline advocates, faith leaders, and community organizers to foster collaboration and develop actionable strategies to combat violence.


Pastor Kyev Tatum, a nationally recognized civil rights leader and faith-based community advocate, has been invited to speak at this critical summit. Drawing from his extensive experience in policy, program development, and public advocacy, Pastor Tatum will share his insights on faith-driven solutions for violence prevention. His session will focus on engaging the church as a catalyst for community change, emphasizing the role of faith leaders in addressing systemic issues through action.


A National Leader in Clergy-Led Gun Violence Prevention


From Uvalde to New York, from California to St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, Pastor Kyev Tatum has been on the front lines of clergy engagement in gun violence awareness and prevention. He has led prayer vigils, peace walks, and community interventions in response to some of the most devastating gun violence tragedies in America. His advocacy extends beyond words, mobilizing faith communities to take concrete action through policy engagement, mental health support, and youth intervention programs.


Through initiatives like the Fun Over Guns Campaign and the Rube Foster Pitch, Hit & Run Competition, Pastor Tatum has worked to create safe spaces and positive alternatives for youth, steering them away from violence and toward opportunities for growth and leadership. His ability to bridge faith, policy, and activism has made him a trusted voice in national conversations on reducing gun violence.


Attendees Will:

• Learn from experienced advocates actively working to end violence.

• Connect with a national network of clergy and community leaders for collaboration and support.

• Access a faith-based toolkit with strategies, resources, and intervention techniques tailored to clergy-led initiatives.

• Develop a practical action plan to implement in their communities.


About Pastor Kyev Tatum


Pastor Kyev Tatum is a civil rights leader, historian, and advocate for social justice. He serves as the President of the Ministers Justice Coalition of Texas and is the Pastor of New Mount Rose Missionary Baptist Church in Fort Worth, Texas. With over 30 years of experience in policy development, program implementation, and public advocacy, Pastor Tatum has dedicated his life to uplifting marginalized communities.


His initiatives include:

• The Texas 6888th Project, which honors the Black women of the Six Triple Eight Battalion.

• Farm Fort Worth, an urban farm addressing food insecurity in Fort Worth’s 76104 ZIP code.

• The Inner City Coffee Exchange, a specialty coffee initiative stimulating economic growth in underserved areas.

• The Rube Foster Pitch, Hit & Run Competition, promoting positive youth engagement through sports.


Pastor Tatum is a curator of under-heard Black history stories in Texas, ensuring that the legacy of Black resilience and contributions is preserved. His unwavering commitment to faith-driven justice has made him a respected leader in grassroots activism and community empowerment.


For more information on the Faith in the Field Clergy Summit, visit [Pittsburgh Seminary’s website] or contact the event organizers.


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