Day 27: It's a religious thing Union Theological Seminary was doing her field education at ROC-NY. And thus, one of the stops on our pilgrimage was Mario Batali’s upscale Manhattan dining establishments. If you have already read this year’s Saru Jayaraman’s eye-opening book about the sexism,...

Learn how policy shapes our perception of race in this story from the Code Shift Segment of Morning Edition on National Public Radio.-Ed. unfairly targets and inordinately penalizes minorities and the poor....

Transform Your Smoldering Interest: Be a Social Justice Catalyst The Unitarian Universalist College of Social Justice has added programs to better train the next generation of leaders on issues of social justice Check out opportunities in experiential learning, youth justice training and global...

DAY 22: Stand with Those Who Face Religious Discrimination his Ware Lecture at last year's General Assembly, Eboo Patel spoke of Unitarian Universalists as the natural denomination to lead interfaith efforts in our country....

Standing on the Side of Love has linked to some. http://standingonthesideoflove.org/2014_30days_calendar/Thursday-Februa… them out and consider how your youth group can do their part to welcoming all.

The Indian philosopher, Chanakya (350-283 BCE), said, “Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.” As the Faith Development Director at the UUA, I often ask myself, “What sort of education is available for our UU...

DAY 19: Practice Radical Love for our Troops Iraq Veterans Against the War. It was good for me to read Rev. Cynthia Kane’s 2009 article about how finding a UU congregation when she was in the army was life-saving. It is good for me to keep my ears open to the stories I have yet to read and hear....

DAY 14: Interfaith Perspective 30 Days of Love, I grew up Roman Catholic and spent much of my high school and college years around FranciscansFrancis meeting with the Sultan, told and retold with different emphases and motivations, reminds me none-the-less to seek dialogue, even – or especially...

DAY 13: Intersectional Justice Making environmental justice.” The idea is simple and pretty obvious: low-income and marginalized communities are more likely to face negative effects of pollution and environmental degradation than high-income and privileged communities. Still, it was mind-blowing...

1spiritual when I’m out in the woods. I feel part of nature. Or looking up at the stars. [I used to say] I was an http://www.beliefnet.com/Entertainment/Music/2006/08/Pete-Seegers-Sessi… the Beliefnet interview with Pete Seeger). Seeger sang about progressive issues and animated protest...

Unitarian Universalist beliefs and principles, and because of the Unitarian Universalism's intentional efforts to integrate youth into positions of leadershipgovernanceUnitarian Universalist Association (UUA)....

DAY 8: Suppress Voter Suppression...

Day 7: Moral Movement for Redemption Moral Majority, arguably led to Ronald Reagan's election as President(12censorshipEqual Rights Amendment; opposition to state recognition and acceptance of homosexualabortionJewsconservative Christianity....

DAY 6: Dismantling the "New Poll Tax" End Voter Suppression 5th Principle of Unitarian Universalism, "The right of conscience and the use of the democratic process within our congregations and in society at large” was achieved for all citizens. Sadly, if that was the case, it is no longer.

DAY 4: The Race Story Re-Writing Project The Race Story ReWrite Project.

DAY 3: Envisioning the Racial Justice Work We Need to do Today I Have Been to the Mountaintop speech. Watch the video of the I Have a Dream speech. Read the UU Metro NY District realized a http://www.standingonthesideoflove.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/08/State…; on the future of democracy in our...

DAY 1: Our Shared Spiritual Journey...

Read history from Selma. Make history in Raleigh. http://www.allsoulsnyc.org/site/c.atJQL8NRJqL8H/b.6349551/k.9663/Richar… Richard Leonard marched by his side when Dr. Martin Luther King called him and other clergy to join the struggle for voting rights in Selma, Alabama. More than 200 Unitarian...