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A New Hampshire congregation attempts to repair past wrongs by the church against a devoted biracial Universalist minister, his sister, and their family.By Heather Beasley Doyle | November 1, 2018 | From LifeTagged as: History, Oppression, Race/Ethnicity, ReconciliationPage/Article -
A decade after a fatal shooting, photo book reveals a journey of healing at Tennessee Valley UU Church in Knoxville.By Michelle Bates Deakin | November 1, 2018 | From LifeTagged as: Community, Healing, History, Trauma, Trauma ResponsePage/Article -
The idiot’s guide to critical race theory.Feature | By Crystal M. Fleming | November 1, 2018 | From UU WorldTagged as: Anti-Racism, Economy, History, Politics, Power, Race/EthnicityPage/Article -
Anniversaries and renovation news from congregations in Racine, Wisconsin; Sacramento, California; Lyons, Ohio; and Duxbury, Massachusetts.By Sonja L. Cohen | September 1, 2018 | From UU WorldTagged as: History, Stewardship for CongregationsPage/Article
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It is important to be honest about our complicated history, not to bring shame or guilt, but to bring understanding that can inform our faith today.By Susan Frederick-Gray | June 1, 2018 | From UU WorldTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Diversity, General Assembly, Generosity, History, Honesty, Inclusion, UU HistoryPage/Article -
Unitarians and Universalists haven’t always challenged white supremacy. Sometimes they’ve championed it.By Colin Bossen | June 1, 2018 | From IdeasTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Anti-Racism, History, Race/Ethnicity, UU HistoryPage/Article -
Come, let us enter this space of hope and community. Come, let us enter this space with our sorrows, our joys, our passion and compassion. Come. let us enter this space with the stories of our ancestors, for their strength and wisdom beats in our hearts....Opening | By Katie Romano Griffin | March 15, 2018 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 1st Principle (Worth & Dignity), 3rd Principle (Acceptance & Spiritual Growth), 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Community, Community Ministry Sunday, Connections, Generations, History, Homecoming / Ingathering, Humanism, Interdependence, New Member Ceremony, Purpose, Scout Sunday, Tradition, Unitarian Universalism, Unity, Vision, Water CommunionWorship element -
There are Unitarian Universalist angles to four prominent movies this season.By Christopher L. Walton | March 1, 2018 | From IdeasTagged as: Culture, History, UU HistoryPage/Article -
A moonless night. A rowboat ride, about a mile, across an icy current toward the glow of a lantern on the far side of the river. Someone waiting there will be your next conductor. They'll guide you to a safe house as the Underground Railroad carries you north. ...Story | By Susan Dana Lawrence | February 5, 2018 (reviewed August 2025) | For Children, Youth, Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: America, Black History / Whitney Young / James Reeb, Courage, History, Prophetic Words & DeedsPage/Article -
This service was written by Rev. Clyde Grubbs and Mary Jane Holden, and adapted by Erika Hewitt. It uses readers—as many as ten, plus the Worship Leader—to tell the story of the Civil Rights movement as it unfolded over the course of a decade. This story was designed to be read while photos were...Script | By Clyde Grubbs, Mary Jane Holden, Erika Hewitt | January 4, 2018 | From WorshipWebTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Direct Experience, History, Humanism, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Multiculturalism, Race/Ethnicity, Secular, SolidarityWorship element -
We were all children once, and we carry fragments of our childhood times with us. Today, let us honor those children who walked before us, who transformed into who we have become, who led us to this place, who have lessons for us still.Opening | By Meredith Olson | November 15, 2017 | From WorshipWebTagged as: Children, Direct Experience, Generations, Growth, History, Humanism, Personal Stories, TraditionWorship element -
The 450th anniversary of the Edict of Torda in 2018 marks a foundational moment for liberal religion.By Eric Cherry | November 1, 2017 | From UU WorldTagged as: Freedom, History, Religion, UU HistoryPage/Article -
This Lamentation is for two voices: one white, and one person of color/indigenous (POCI). Both voices invite people to repeat a refrain several times: white voices say, “So much has been lost,” and voices of color say, “Beloved, you must not be defensive when you hear our hurt.” The latter,...Responsive Reading | By Erika Hewitt, Rebekah Savage | October 15, 2017 | From WorshipWebTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Direct Experience, Forgiveness, Grief, History, Humanism, Listening, Multiculturalism, Pain, Personal Stories, Race/Ethnicity, Reconciliation, Secular, Unitarian UniversalismWorship element
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I play this moment over and over again in my head: the day I heard of the Thomas Jefferson Ball, hosted by Unitarian Universalists in 1993. As a person of color, raised in a UU congregation, I felt a shiver down my spine as I learned something new and unsettling about the faith that I call home....Homily | By Rebekah Savage | October 15, 2017 | From WorshipWebTagged as: Commitment, Direct Experience, History, Integrity, Listening, Living Our Faith, Multiculturalism, Pain, Personal Stories, Race/Ethnicity, Reconciliation, Unitarian UniversalismWorship element
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On this hallowed day, We remember. We remember those who are no longer present with us here, but who remain forever present in our hearts and who live on in our memories. We embrace....Benediction | By Gregory Jones | September 27, 2017 | From WorshipWebTagged as: America, Democracy, Direct Experience, Grief, History, Humanism, Leadership, SecularWorship element
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UU composer Darrell Grant honors 6-year-old’s bravery with new suite.By Kenny Wiley | September 1, 2017 | From UU WorldTagged as: Arts & Music, Equity, HistoryPage/Article -
What is the consequence of not knowing Unitarian Universalism’s black history? We have embraced a false narrative about who we are.Feature | By Mark D. Morrison-Reed | September 1, 2017 | From UU WorldTagged as: Anti-Racism, History, Race/EthnicityPage/Article -
The Rev. Jesse Jackson preaches at Thomas Jefferson Memorial Church Unitarian Universalist in Charlottesville, Virginia.By Kathleen Rolenz | August 30, 2017 | From UU WorldTagged as: History, Justice, Politics, Racial JusticePage/Article -
Unitarian co-founder of the ACLU helped to define and defend civil liberties.By Kris Willcox | May 15, 2017 | From IdeasTagged as: History, UU HistoryPage/Article -
Last summer at General Assembly, I walked out of the sanctuary we had made from the convention center space. As tired as I was, I returned more and more to my deeply introverted default of self, and I passed a woman who had to stop to talk with me....Reflection | By Glen Thomas Rideout | May 10, 2017 | From WorshipWebTagged as: 4th Principle (Truth & Meaning), Anti-Oppression, Arts & Music, Direct Experience, History, Humanism, Love, Prophetic Words & Deeds, Race/Ethnicity, Respect, Responsibility, Sacred, Unitarian UniversalismWorship element