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  • WHEREAS, Unitarian Universalist congregations and individuals covenant in our first and sixth principles to affirm the inherent worth and dignity of every person as well as work toward a world community with peace, liberty and justice for all; WHEREAS, the Unitarian Universalist Association lists...
    2016 | Responsive Resolution
    Tagged as: Anti-Racism, Racial Justice, UUA Governance & Management
  • WHEREAS, the year 2020 marks the 400th anniversary of the arrival of the ship “Mayflower” in the region now known as New England; and WHEREAS, concern has been expressed by Native American tribal leaders, by human rights advocates, by environmental justice advocates, and by others, about the...
    2016 | Business Resolution
    Tagged as: Anti-Racism, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries
  • As the United States engages in a national discussion on ending gun violence, tragedy continues. The recent attack at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, which took the lives of 49 people and injured 53 more, highlights an epidemic that claims 89 lives a day across the nation. While some...
    2016 | Action of Immediate Witness
    Tagged as: Religious & Civil Liberties
  • BECAUSE—“Injustice at Every Turn,” a 2011 nationwide survey of transgender and gender non-conforming people, detailed overwhelming discrimination across multiple major areas of their lives: education, employment, health, family life, housing, and public accommodations; BECAUSE—Equality in...
    2016 | Action of Immediate Witness
    Tagged as: Anti-Oppression, LGBTQ Welcome & Equality
  • BECAUSE Unitarian Universalist Association’s Principles call us as member congregations to affirm and promote “The inherent worth and dignity of every person” and “The goal of world community with peace, liberty, and justice for all”; WHEREAS, our living tradition draws from many sources,...
    2016 | Action of Immediate Witness
    Tagged as: International Human Rights & Justice, Immigration, Racial Justice & Multicultural Ministries