“On Becoming Ancestors-in-Training”
We’ll explore how our actions and choices today shape the legacy we leave for future generations, human or not.
Topic: Justice
Living between The Rock and The Hard Place
Marc Mullinax returns with some guiding thoughts through our chaotic maze of choices, hardened positions, hatreds, and seemingly intractable, impossible situations.
“An Undeclared War “
While our UU denomination focuses on racism, homophobia, and transphobia and the Right Wing foments a culture war and attacks our democracy, a war is occurring right underneath our noses which hardly anyone is talking about.
Are Seven Enough? Considering an Eighth Principle
Dr. Bishop will address whether an eighth principle will strengthen our resolve to continue our ongoing work toward racial and ethnic justice.
Where Do We Go from Here?
We gaze into the fires of chaos unleashed by the January 6th attack on our nation’s Capital Building
The Questions of Reparations and What Might They Look Like?
Reparations (from Re-Pair) as an issue has not gone away, because our current state of democracy, our nation, its capitalist system and its position as the #1 power ever in the entire history of the world have all been enabled because of two national policies: enslaving African-descended persons within the US borders against every law, as well as … Continue reading The Questions of Reparations and What Might They Look Like?
Justice…For Whom?
20 years ago I preached a sermon at Community Church of New York entitled “Justice…For Whom?” on the subject of police brutality in the context of Independence Day. And here we are, 20 years later, with an updated version of that message. Please join me online as we explore the issues still facing us today. … Continue reading Justice…For Whom?
We Remember
It’s been said that war is what happens when humans run out of creative options. Don will lead us in a look at war–from our personal lives to global shooting conflicts. The quest for peace with justice must go on.
Helping Those Left Behind
What happens to families of those who are deported? Often, the breadwinner is the family member who is detained or deported. This leaves a spouse and children to fend for themselves. The purpose of the grant-funded program Helping Those Left Behind is to provide assistance that will enable family members to attain self-sufficiency. Services are … Continue reading Helping Those Left Behind
Benjamin Hooks on Dr. King
We’ll mark MLK Day 2020 with a recorded speech of the late Benjamin Hooks, civil rights activist, minister, attorney and ally in King’s work.