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Overcoming Colorblindness to Defeat Racial Caste America Michelle Alexander’s The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness is a well researched, convincingly documented argument that the result of the War on Drugs and growth of mass incarceration during the past 30 years in…
By Ted Resnikoff | March 13, 2013 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Community, Congregational Action, Connections, Discernment, Homecoming / Ingathering, Identity, Meaning, Multiculturalism, Personal Inspiration, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity -
Last week, I got to see Professor and Human Rights Activist Michelle Alexander speak about the racist caste system being created by mass incarceration and the war on drugs. She was speaking specifically about her book The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Color-blindness, which was…
By Kayla Parker | March 13, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Campus Ministry, Community, Congregational Action, Discernment, Equity, Homecoming / Ingathering, Multigenerational Faith Development, Secular, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism, Unity -
Continuing the trend of legislative and electoral victories, Colorado has become the 10th state to approve legislation equalizing the rights of couples joined in same-sex civil union to married couples. The United States Supreme Court hears argument on California Proposition 8 on March 26 and is…
By Ted Resnikoff | March 13, 2013 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Equity, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, LGBTQ Issues, Multigenerational Faith Development, Rights, Secular, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism, Unity, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
… class=”alignright size-full wp-image-8337” alt=”brianmclaren-150x150” src=”National Campus Ministry Association, a professional organization educating, encouraging, and equipping those engaged in the practice of ministry in higher education is holding it’s annual conference in Atlanta, GA from…
By Kayla Parker | March 12, 2013 | From On CampusTagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Campus Ministry, Community, Congregational Action, Growth, Leadership, Multiculturalism, Secular, Unitarian Universalism -
The Unitarian Universalist College for Social Justice, a collaboration between the Unitarian Universalist Association and the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee, offers service learning trips and programs for youth, young adults, and spiritual leaders to live out UU faith. – Ed. Youth…
By Ted Resnikoff | March 11, 2013 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Congregational Action, Equity, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, Secular, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
This insightful reflection is from Katie Carpenter, co-president of the Unitarian Universalist campus ministry group at Vassar about their visit from Westboro Baptist Church on February 28th….
By Kayla Parker | March 11, 2013 | From On CampusTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Campus Ministry, Community, Connections, Faith Development, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Identity, Meaning, Multiculturalism, Personal Inspiration, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity -
It Back – and it’s Round! The roundtable is a great way to get to know your fellow young adult leaders and allies and UUA staff. During the call on Thursday, March 28, we will be talking about the future of young adult ministry in Unitarian Universalism, particularly in the context of Faith…
By Shane Montoya | March 7, 2013 | From Young AdultsTagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Congregational Action, Growth, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Opportunities from the College of Social Justice here…
By Ted Resnikoff | March 5, 2013 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Congregational Action, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Vo… applications are now open and are due by March 31st.
By Ted Resnikoff | March 5, 2013 | From General Assembly for Youth & Young AdultsTagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
Who’s the MOST AWESOME Youth You Know?…
By Ted Resnikoff | March 4, 2013 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Congregational Action, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Service, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday