Stories and Voices
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Read the complete text of Michelle Alexander’s commentary for Time Magazine online here…; – Ed. Let it be said hereafter that we were quiet no more. The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Color-blindness The New Jim Crow and Mass Incarceration at the UUAprint-rea… version of the…
By Ted Resnikoff | July 24, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Equity, Homecoming / Ingathering, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters -
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By Ted Resnikoff | July 23, 2013 | From General Assembly for Youth & Young AdultsTagged as: Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters, Youth Sunday -
The Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministries wishes to reassure its readership that Benen’s injuries were not incurred in the course of his internship. –Ed. My name is Benen ElShakhs and I am at an internship with theUnitarian Universalist Association (UUA) in Boston. I have enrolled in a…
By Ted Resnikoff | July 19, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
The Root. Standing On the Side of Love. … and George: A Tale of Two Americas from emergent church leader Brian McLaren on theReligion Dispatches blog. New York Times. Chicago Tribune. Black Voices Page of the Huffington Post. National Memo. Resources to take action: NAACPMove On.org. … for…
By Ted Resnikoff | July 16, 2013 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Choice, Congregational Action, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism -
Affirm and promote the inherent worth and dignity of every person Hi Family, It has been two days since George Zimmerman was found not guilty in the murder of Trayvon Martin. As I read social media and listen to commentators on TV give their opinions, I knew that I would have to write a pastoral…
By Monica L Cummings | July 16, 2013 | From Youth and Young Adults of ColorTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Choice, Congregational Action, Discernment, Homecoming / Ingathering, Prayer Practices, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, Worship -
I don’t know if I have much to add to the heart-breaking tragedy that has unfolded around the Zimmerman case, and has wrapped up in it the life of one innocent young American named Trayvon. In fact, the entire story, from Trayvon Martin’s senseless death eighteen months ago to George Zimmerman’s…
By Carey McDonald | July 15, 2013 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Beliefs & Principles, Faith, Faith Development, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, Secular, Spirituality, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
Standing Against Racism and Oppression Action of Immediate Witness (AIW) condemning racist mistreatment of young people of color by police….
By Ted Resnikoff | July 15, 2013 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Beliefs & Principles, Business Meetings, Commitment, Community, Faith, Faith Development, General Assembly, Homecoming / Ingathering, Secular, Spirituality, Unitarian Universalism -
GA ‘13 Youth Caucus Survey here…
By Jeremie Bateman | July 11, 2013 | From General Assembly for Youth & Young AdultsTagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
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By Ted Resnikoff | July 3, 2013 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Congregational Action, Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters, Youth Sunday -
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By Ted Resnikoff | July 2, 2013 | From General Assembly for Youth & Young AdultsTagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters, Youth Sunday