Social Justice
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by Ted Resnikoff |Thanks to @KennySWileysubmitting your own thoughts or reflections in a post. Colorado Springs fell victim to two mass shootings. In the first, four people were killed: a passing bicyclist, two women, and the shooter. In the other incident, the offices of Planned Parenthood were attacked, killing...Filed in: Guides and Tools, Issues and Trends, Stories and Voices, Future of Faith, , Events and Opportunities
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by Annie Gonzalez Milliken |Fear, safety, protests, and supporting the movement for Black lives When my daughter Moira was born I expected to feel deep love. What I wasn’t expecting was how much that love hurt. I love her in this deeply protective way that was horrifying at first and I still find overwhelming....Filed in: Issues and Trends, UUA for Youth & Young Adults, Guides and Tools, Stories and Voices,
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by Jennica Davis-Hockett |UUs are a theologically diverse spiritual community but have a shared belief that all souls are sacred, courageous love has the power to transform the world, and truth continues to be revealed.Filed in: Future of Faith, Events and Opportunities, , Stories and Voices, UUA for Youth & Young Adults, Youth, Young Adults
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by Ted Resnikoff |Annie Hanley-Miller reports from the Unitarian Universalist College of Social Justice (UUCSJ) Activate New Orleans program– Ed. Building Community Overcomes Difference by Annie Hanley–Miller I brought back many things to my home community from my experience at Activate NOLA. It was an intense...Filed in: Future of Faith, Stories and Voices, , Issues and Trends, Guides and Tools, Stories and Voices
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by Ted Resnikoff |"What do you do when you come head to head with the very evil you are working against?" Jack Spector-Bishop reports from the Unitarian Universalist College of Social Justice (UUCSJ) Activate Southwest Border program– Ed. “The ants crawl under it, the birds fly around it, the sky connects over...Filed in: Future of Faith, Stories and Voices, , Issues and Trends, Guides and Tools, Stories and Voices
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by Elizabeth Nguyen |By guest blogger Amelia Diehl . -ed I am so grateful to have been able to attend the Unitarian Universalist College of Social Justice's Grounded and Resilient Organizer’s Workshop Climate Justice Training in Chicago, IL and feel connected again to a community and to a movement. I think I might...Filed in: Stories and Voices, Youth, Young Adults, Future of Faith, Issues and Trends, , Guides and Tools, Issues and Trends
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by Annie Gonzalez Milliken |So, lots of folks in the progressive world I inhabit on social media had a lot of opinions about Bernie Sanders went to speak to a crowd about social security and medicare and was interrupted by Black Lives Matter movement the day before the first Unitarian Universalist minister, and a middle cla...Filed in: Guides and Tools, Issues and Trends, Stories and Voices, Events and Opportunities, , Future of Faith, Guides and Tools
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by Annie Gonzalez Milliken |Unitarian Universalists are showing up to commemorate this event that pushed UUs have gathered to be in Ferguson on this anniversary, invited by interfaith organizers. Others marched in their home communities, LGBTQ+first principle is that we believe everyone has inherent worth and dignity, we...Filed in: Issues and Trends, Future of Faith, Stories and Voices, , Guides and Tools,
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by Elizabeth Nguyen |A Day of Civil Disobedience for Social Justice @RevElizabethNUUAUnitarian Universalists, local congregations, and others participated in acts of resistance to mark the anniversary of the death of Michael Brown. This day of resistance was the result of organizing for social justice and change that...Filed in: Issues and Trends, Stories and Voices, Guides and Tools, , Future of Faith, Youth and Young Adults of Color
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by Ted Resnikoff |Read the inside story from Youth Caucus 2015 Co-Business Manager Isabelle McCurdy on how the Youth Caucus sponsored Action of Immediate Witness, "Support Black Lives Matter" came to be. When Kara Marler, my Sr....Filed in: Issues and Trends, Future of Faith, Stories and Voices, Guides and Tools, , General Assembly for Youth & Young Adults









