In this column, UUA Director of Organizing Strategy Nicole Pressley breaks down why and how UUs are pressuring the telecommunications giant.

With SNAP funding set to lapse November 1 because of stalled U.S. government shutdown negotiations, UUs are helping their neighbors. Learn how to get involved.

In this Q&A, Rev. Frederic Muir shares vital lessons UUs can learn from confronting historical wrongs.

The first and definitive history of the use of food in United States law and politics as a weapon of conquest and controlIn 1779, to subjugate Indigenous nations, George Washington ordered his troops to “ruin their crops now in the ground and prevent their planting more.” Destroying harvests is...

The inside story of the first successful $15 minimum wage campaign that renewed a national labor movement

One of the nation’s leading anti-poverty organizers and moral voices shares the largely untold story of the movement to end poverty, open to all, and led by the poor themselves

A radical reframing of the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. that challenges our assumptions on America’s racial history and the Civil Rights Movement

Through the unforgettable stories of five Atlanta families, this landmark work of journalism exposes a new and troubling trend—the dramatic rise of the “working homeless” in cities across America

A tale of 2 NYC affordable housing co-ops’ struggle over privatization, public goods, and the future of American housing

An enlightening and entertaining interrogation of the myth of American self-reliance and the idea of hard work as destiny

For readers of Andrea Elliott and Matthew Desmond, the former CEO of the Coalition for the Homeless breaks through the highly destructive misinformation surrounding our homeless neighbors

The 2017 Commission on Appraisal report looks at the cultural and structural forces that make up class and classism in our society and their impact on Unitarian Universalism.

An undocumented activist and a social scientist come together to tally of the structural costs of undocumented lifeAvailable for pre-order

From the creator of “a unified field theory of racism” (NPR’s Planet Money), a dollars-and-cents reckoning of the state of Black America and a new framework to close the power gap

A new book by the Pulitzer Prize–winning writer about the twenty-first-century Latino experience and identity.

The first and definitive history of the use of food in United States law and politics as a weapon of conquest and control

The Democratic Party left rural America behind. This urgent rallying cry shows how Democrats can win back and empower overlooked communities that have been pushing politics to the right - and why long-term progressive political power depends on it.

The Pulitzer Prize–winning, bestselling author of The Warmth of Other Suns examines the unspoken caste system that has shaped America and shows how our lives today are still defined by a hierarchy of human divisions—now with a new Afterword by the author.More on order.

The Pulitzer Prize–winning author of Evicted reimagines the debate on poverty, making a “provocative and compelling” (NPR) argument about why it persists in America: because the rest of us benefit from it.

Paris Review contributor Katy Kelleher explores our obsession with gorgeous things, unveiling the fraught histories of makeup, flowers, perfume, silk, and other beautiful objects.