The UUA closes out its celebrations for the 200th anniversary of the American Unitarian Association with a look at how the past informs the present and future.

The National Book Award-winning historian of Stamped from the Beginning charts how “great replacement theory” has moved from the margins to become the most dominant political theory of our time—and what we can do to safeguard democracy from this insidious threat.Recall the words chanted in

Founded in 1825, its current mission includes promoting the growth of Unitarian Universalism and an appreciation of UU history.

UU Church of Canton honors its history while adapting to the modern needs of its beloved community.

As we extinguish our chalice, may we remember that we are links in an unbroken chain of fighters.

As we light this chalice, let us remember those who came before us: our LGBTQ+ ancestors.

Each Sunday we light the chalice of our religious heritage. We do this for our ancestors… We do this for our children… We do this for ourselves…

Voiced by an all-star cast, including Jeff Goldblum as Henry David Thoreau, the three-part biopic airs on PBS.

This entertaining, intellectual history fulfills the growing appetite for marginalized narratives. Counterculture brilliantly interrogates the diversity of counterculture and the interwoven relationship between each individual legacy. From Anarchism to the Harlem Renaissance, Alex Zamalin unveils...

A deluxe hardcover edition of the pioneering classic that explores the contexts in which history is produced—now part of the HBO docuseries Exterminate All the Brutes, written and directed by Raoul PeckA Beacon Classics edition, featuring a spot gloss cover and retro, classic palettePlacing the...

Pre-OrderA life-affirming memoir about resilience, language, and the healing power of our ancestor's music, stories, and recipes.Samantha’s mother tongue is dying out. The daughter of Iraqi Jewish refugees, Samantha grew up surrounded by the noisy, vivid, hot sounds of Judeo-Iraqi Arabic. A

Available for pre-orderI can change the story because I am the story.“One of the most daring and inventive writers of our time” (Elle) weaves together memoir, manifesto, and a feminist reimagining of One Thousand and One Nights in this impassioned exploration of the power of readingA woman is...

Available for pre-orderAn “unsparing, erudite, and incisive” (Jelani Cobb) reframing of the past and present of Black resistance—both nonviolent and violent—to white supremacyA Kirkus Best Nonfiction Book of 2024.Black resistance to white supremacy is often reduced to a simple binary,

A bold, provocative, wide-ranging argument about the human idea of progress that offers a new vision of our futureProgress is power. Narratives of progress, the stories we tell about whether a society is moving in the right or the wrong direction, are immensely potent. Progress has built cities,

Exploring 500 years of protest and resistance in US history—and how its force is foundational and can empower us to navigate our chaotic world In this timely new book in Beacon’s successful ReVisioning History series, professor Gloria Browne-Marshall delves into the history of protest movements...

Gloster Dalton, the Independent Church of Christ, and Freedom of Conscience in America.

As we close out 2025, we reflect on the important role that Unitarians and Universalists – and Unitarian Universalists (UUs) – played in creating what we think of as “the holidays” in the United States.

We sang, we loved, we gazed up at the mysterious stars. We tried to understand what had created us, why we were here, why we suffered and how to keep what was precious.

Available for pre-orderWhen Black women and girls are targeted and murdered their cases are often categorized by police officers as “N.H.I.” – “No Humans Involved.” Dehumanized and invisible to the public eye, they are rarely seen as victims. In the United States, Black women are killed at...

A stunning, thought-provoking exploration of how maps shape our understanding of the world—featuring over 150 full-color maps in a gorgeous packageMaps are ubiquitous in contemporary life­­—not just for navigation, but for making sense of our society, our environment, and even ourselves. In an...