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An effective tool exists to minimize the chance of illegitimate votes—those who fail to embrace it show professed concerns about voter fraud are false.By Jeff Milchen | February 17, 2022 | From IdeasTagged as: Democracy, Justice, Politics, Voting RightsPage/Article -
While many corporations offer feel-good commercials promoting multiculturalism and equality, their political arms (like the Chamber of Commerce) and political investments perpetuate the dominance of wealth over our elections and the public interest.By Jeff Milchen | January 27, 2022 | From IdeasTagged as: Activism, Politics, Voting RightsPage/Article -
A statement in response to the horrific and profoundly disturbing hostage situation that took place earlier this week at the Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyville, Texas.January 19, 2022 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: Religious PluralismPage/Article -
Voting rights bills being brought to a vote in the Senate.By Jeff Milchen | January 14, 2022 | From UU WorldTagged as: Justice, Social Justice, Voting RightsPage/Article -
Statement by the Unitarian Universalist Association on the anniversary of the January 6, 2021, insurrection at the United States CapitolJanuary 6, 2022 | From UU WorldTagged as: America, Democracy, Politics, Voting RightsPage/Article -
WHEREAS, consistent with Unitarian Universalism’s living tradition, our Fifth Principle on democratic process, and our 2019 SOC on Our Democracy Uncorrupted, we understand democracy in the U.S. as a hope, a promise, an aspiration toward a body politic something like a Beloved Community,...2021 | Action of Immediate WitnessTagged as: Election Reform, Racial Justice, Social Witness Process, Voting RightsPage/Article
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Justice Gatson founded the Reale Justice Network in Kansas City, Missouri. Among other social justice issues, it focuses on ending the cash bail system, a national issue that disparately affects people of color.By Staff Writer | May 1, 2021 | From IdeasTagged as: Criminal Justice, Health, Justice, Race/Ethnicity, WomenPage/Article -
The UUA offers support and solidarity to the powerful organizing happening in Georgia, especially from faith communities and Black-led organizations. We encourage UU across the country to organize to defeat voter suppression in their own states.March 29, 2021 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: #UUTheVote, 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Justice, Voting RightsPage/Article -
UUA President Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray offers a prayer on the historic occasion of the inauguration of the 46th president of the United States.By Susan Frederick-Gray | January 19, 2021 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: #UUTheVote, 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, Democracy, Social JusticePage/Article -
The UUA is compelled by events at the U.S. Capitol to call for true accountability and courageous action by national leaders in pursuit of a more just, equitable, multiracial and pluralistic democracy.January 8, 2021 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, Election ReformPage/Article -
This is a time to remember our collective resilience and ability to protect each other, to defend democracy, and to organize unfailingly for justice, equity and dignity.By Susan Frederick-Gray | November 19, 2020 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: #COVID19, Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, Hope, Social JusticePage/Article -
If there’s a knot in your stomach still; a dread of what else may be coming; fears about the Supreme Court; worry about your safety; feelings about your neighbors, family, and fellow citizens who support racism, fascism, and misogyny; this is an offering from me to you.By Evin Carvill Ziemer | November 9, 2020 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Election Reform, Social JusticePage/Article -
Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray shares what's giving her hope during this time of uncertainty, as the nation waits for all of the votes to be counted in the 2020 presidential election. We know there will be many opportunities for us to continue our work together and live our values.By Susan Frederick-Gray | November 5, 2020 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: #UUTheVote, Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, Hope, Social JusticePage/Article -
I return to the Spiritual Leadership practice of doing my inner work. It may be the hardest practice of all. I want so many things to be different than they are — including myself. Yet the only path forward is to be right here in this real place, right now at this real time.By Meck Groot | November 4, 2020 | From Doing Our Inner WorkTagged as: 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Spiritual Practice, Voting RightsPage/Article -
Guidance and counsel for Unitarian Universalists on what's needed to defend our democracy in this historic election season. We have been preparing to meet this moment with clarity and skill for months, years, and generations.November 2, 2020 | From Press ReleasesTagged as: #UUTheVote, 5th Principle (Conscience & Democracy), Civil Rights & Religious Liberty, Courage, Principles and Purposes, Social JusticePage/Article -
In 1985 I was 18 and voted in my first election. I happened to be home from college for summer break and voted in the primary in my home town in Pennsylvania.By Beth Casebolt | October 26, 2020 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Election ReformPage/Article -
Build relationships with communities to make a difference now and in the future.By Nicole Pressley | September 1, 2020 | From LifeTagged as: Commitment, Democracy, Voting RightsPage/Article -
BECAUSE Unitarian Universalist congregations covenant to affirm the inherent worth and dignity of every person, and to promote justice, equity and compassion in human relations, we proclaim loudly, Black Lives Matter! ...2020 | Action of Immediate WitnessTagged as: #BlackLivesMatter, Criminal Justice, Due Process & Civil Liberties, Racial Justice & Multicultural MinistriesPage/Article
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Book to note: Redemption Songs: A Year in the Life of a Community Prison Choir.By Staff Writer | June 1, 2020 | From UU WorldTagged as: Arts & Music, Criminal Justice, PovertyPage/Article -
Campaign remains focused amid pivot to social- distancing tactics.By Joshua Eaton | June 1, 2020 | From UU WorldTagged as: Democracy, Election Reform, Justice, Politics, Voting RightsPage/Article