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Bronze monument commemorates three civil rights martyrs killed in Alabama in 1965.By Christopher L. Walton | April 2, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Activism, Racial Justice, Sacrifice, UU HistoryPage/Article -
Although his true villains are never redeemed, Dickens' novels demonstrate that good wins in the end.By Susan Jhirad | March 17, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Culture, History, UU History, UU TheologyPage/Article -
Twenty-five years after Bob West navigated the denomination through the painful and divisive 1970s, he is regarded by many as the ‘unsung hero of the UUA.’Feature | By Warren R. Ross | March 17, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: History, UU History, UU IdentityPage/Article -
The first completely online Renaissance module, UU History, has now been offered four times, including the field test in 2013. Participants have given glowing reports on the online learning format as well as the breadth and depth of the module’s content. It seems that using technology to explore...By Pat Kahn | March 15, 2015 | From Call and ResponseTagged as: Faith Development, Professional Development for Religious Educators, UU HistoryPage/Article -
More than 500 Unitarian Universalists join 50th anniversary march in Selma, Alabama.By Christopher L. Walton, Elaine McArdle | March 5, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Justice, Living Our Faith, Racial Justice, UU History, UU IdentityPage/Article -
What changed for me after Michael Brown’s death in Ferguson.By Christopher L. Walton | February 28, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Racial Justice, UU HistoryPage/Article
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By Judith A. Frediani [Editors' note: Reverend Dr. Roberta (Bobbie) Nelson died on January 2, 2015.] In 1997, the UUA’s pioneering sexuality education program, About Your Sexuality (AYS), was under attack on national television. The CBS network had obtained a copy of AYS’s explicit filmstrips.January 15, 2015 | From Call and ResponseTagged as: Professional Development for Religious Educators, UU HistoryPage/Article -
In the past, our religious forebears had stood on the brink of making a difference in racial justice, and had wavered. Not this time.By Mark D. Morrison-Reed | January 4, 2015 | From UU WorldTagged as: Racial Justice, UU History, Voting RightsPage/Article -
More Jingle, More Puzzle! Read the full article on UU World to puzzle it out... Thanks to Steven Ballesteros, Carter, Jared Dobro and Kadyn Frawley to taking our challenge! The winner of Weekend Challenge 4 receives a copy of...By Ted Resnikoff | December 22, 2014 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Community, Faith Development, History, Identity, Interdependence, Leadership, Nourishing the Spirit, Playfulness, Purpose, Secular, Spiritual Practice, Unitarian Universalism, UU History, UU Identity, UUA HeadquartersPage/Article -
Witness – and Make History in March, 2015 Living Legacy Project is hosting a conference, Marching in the Arc of Justice, in Birmingham, AL on March 5-8, 2015. It is open to people of all ages, and we would love to see a contingent of Unitarian Universalist...By Bart Frost | December 5, 2014 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Anti-Racism, Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, Community, Due Process & Civil Liberties, Equity, Growth, Interdependence, Justice, Leadership, Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunday, Purpose, Racial Justice, Rights, Secular, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism, UU History, Youth SundayPage/Article -
Unitarian Universalism is a liberal religious tradition that was formed from the consolidation of two religions: Unitarianism and Universalism. In America, the Universalist Church of America was founded in 1793, and the American Unitarian Association in 1825. After consolidating in 1961, these...Utility | October 9, 2014Tagged as: UU HistoryPage/Article
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By Liz Strong [Editors' note: http://uuma.site-ym.com/blogpost/569858/196949/In-Memory-of----Eugene-B… Rev....September 15, 2014 | From Call and ResponseTagged as: Faith Development, UU HistoryPage/Article -
Program Description What did Unitarian Universalists (UUs) teach children during the 1940s-50s that led them to join the civil rights movement in the 60s?Utility | By Mark D. Morrison-Reed | August 26, 2014 (reviewed March 2026) | For Adults | From GA PresentationsTagged as: Racial Justice, UU HistoryPage/Article -
I am taking a UU history class with the Starr King School for the Ministry. But to you, my colleagues and friends, I’ll admit a secret: I’ve never been fond of history. In high school, history seemed to be a long list of dates and monarchs and wars. Classes improved in college when, forced to...By Jessica York | April 28, 2014 | From Call and ResponseTagged as: UU History, UU IdentityPage/Article -
“Although churches be distinct, and….equal and therefore have not dominion one over another; yet all the churches ought to preserve church communion one with another…The communion of churches is exercised in sundry ways. ( 1). By way of mutual care, in taking thought for one another’s...By Joan Van Becelaere | March 10, 2014 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Covenant, UU HistoryPage/Article -
Long Strange Trip is a six-part video series by Ron Cordes that explores the history of Unitarian and Universalist thought and practice from the early, liberal strands in faith at the beginning of the Christian era to what we know today as Unitarian Universalism. Each part of Long Strange Trip is...Small Group Ministry Guide, Study Guide | By Ron Cordes | January 23, 2014 (reviewed July 2024) | For Adults | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: UU HistoryPage/Article -
How a man whose passions were religious freedom and the abolition of slavery came to be known as the father of American Christmas trees.By Kris Willcox | December 23, 2013 | From UU WorldTagged as: Anti-Oppression, Culture, UU HistoryPage/Article -
Many of us like to point out our UU connections with well-loved Christmas music and rituals. Charles Follen introduced the first Christmas tree in the United States. Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women sacrifice their own Christmas presents for impoverished neighbor children. Charles Dickens’ A...By Gail Forsyth-Vail | December 3, 2013 | From Call and ResponseTagged as: Christianity, UU HistoryPage/Article -
The story of Caroline Hewins, one of our nation’s first female librarians.Story | By Susan Dana Lawrence | September 23, 2013 (reviewed March 2026) | For Children, Families, Multigenerational | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: Happiness, History, Living Our Faith, Personal Stories, Transformation, UU HistoryCurriculum page -
Connecting a personal joy of reading to the history of libraries and the role of UUs in establishing them.Story | By Andrea Greenwood | September 23, 2013 (reviewed June 2025) | For Children, Families, Multigenerational | From Faith Curricula LibraryTagged as: Happiness, History, Living Our Faith, Personal Stories, Transformation, UU HistoryCurriculum page