For the busy month of December, we are reading Call Us What We Carry (2021), a book of poetry by Amanda Gorman, the first ever National Youth Poet Laureate of … Continue reading December’s BIPOC Book Group Discussion: Call Us What We Carry, by Amanda Gorman
The Social Justice Action Team (SJAT) and Green Sanctuary Team are working together to stop raw sewage from polluting the Hans Groot Kill, the creek that runs along beside our building, and downstream into … Continue reading Downstream Justice Project Update
On Monday, November 27th, at 6 pm, join in a discussion on Zoom about There, There, a debut novel by Indigenous American author Tommy Orange, a member of both Cheyenne and Arapaho … Continue reading Discussion of There, There, by Indigenous American author Tommy Orange
Exploring a Revitalized Social Justice Program at UUSS Part 3 This is the final part of a three-part Article on reinventing Social Justice at UUSS. If you missed previous parts, CLICK … Continue reading Exploring a Revitalized Social Justice Program at UUSS Part 3
This is Part 2 of a three-part article on reinventing Social Justice at UUSS. In Part 1, we presented the concept of narrowing and concentrating the focus of social justice work … Continue reading Exploring a Revitalized Social Justice Program at UUSS Part 2
SJAT will be hosting a table at the back of the Great Hall before and after services for the next few Sundays to share more about the Downstream Justice project and how you … Continue reading Social Justice Action Team Downstream Justice Project Kick Off
SJAT will be hosting a table at the back of the Great Hall before and after services for the next few Sundays to share more about the Downstream Justice project and how you … Continue reading Social Justice Action Team News: Downstream Justice Project Kick Off
In solidarity with Hispanic Heritage month (September 15-October 15), we read and honor a Dominican-American author, Junot Diaz, with The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao, a 2008 Pulitzer Prize winner. Join us … Continue reading BIPOC Book Group Discussion Monday, October 30th, 6-7 pm
Oct: The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Juno Diaz, 2007. Nov: There, There by Tommy Orange, 2019. Dec: Call Us What We Carry: Poems by Amanda Gorman, 2021. (Dates of … Continue reading Upcoming Reads in the BIPOC Authors Reading & Discussion group:
The next BIPOC Book Group Discussion will be held on Zoom on Monday, August 28th at 6:00pm. We’ll discuss the 2003 modern classic The House on Mango Street, by Sandra … Continue reading Discussion of The House on Mango St.
