When someone lists Unitarians or Universalists, they usually name white men. Never anyone Black like me.

From the beginning, the story of Black people in America has been told through the lens of white supremacy.

If you’re seeking sacred Black “text” in our tradition, you have to examine the way our Black ancestors lived.

We are the recipients of an incredible gift and a beautiful vision.

The Magnificat is a courageous and subversive song of praise; a call to social justice.

God of our ancestors, may we find the ways in which we can connect across generations.

December seventh, "Eight Candles" (1970). Malvina Reynolds was a 20th century Jewish, Unitarian Universalist, socialist, songwriter, and performer who is best known for her song “Little Boxes.” In 1970 she recorded the Hanukkah Song “Eight Candles.” It has since become a holiday favorite.

I rise on the shoulders of ancestors whose names I can not know.

This burning flame represented hope during the bleakness of World War II.

There’s never been a time in the United States history when black rebellions did not spark existential fear among white people.