UUJECBy Wendell Berry, 1970, 1989 “Racism versus Community” Wendell Berry hails from Kentucky farm country, so he has had to deal with the heritage of racism in the… Continue Reading The Hidden Wound
How the Environmental MovementLost Its Way & What We Can Do about It By Derrick Jensen, Lierre Keith, & Max Wilbert, 1202 “Overwhelming Obstacles, No Practical Solutions” Derrick… Continue Reading Bright Green Lies
Columbus Day is a U.S. holiday that commemorates the landing of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492, and Columbus Day 2020 will be tomorrow. After being unofficially… Continue Reading Indigenous Peoples’ Day 2020
by Raj Patel and Jason W. Moore, 2018 Buy low and sell high—the best advice for those who want to make money. But there’s a problem with that.… Continue Reading The History of the World in Seven Cheap Things
A History of the United States by Jill Lepore, 2018 The “these truths” in this book’s title refer to the truths enumerated in our Declaration of Independence. Lepore… Continue Reading These Truths
After my heart attack on Aug 20, 2017, the stent the docs put into my blocked artery seemed to fix everything. But then I got my lipoprotein panel… Continue Reading “What I’ve Learned About Diet Since My Heart Attack” By Dick Burkhart
The current Poor People’s Campaign “stands on the shoulders of the 1968 Freedom Church whose members marched up from the neglected shadows to demand their government address bitter… Continue Reading “The Poor People’s Campaign Gains Momentum” by Laura Dely
This article from Truthdig by Paul Street lays out the deep hole that the left-leaning identity politics of the liberal UU establishment has dug for itself. Thankfully it… Continue Reading Dr. Dick Burkhart’s review of Paul Street’s article “How the Left Can Gain a Footing in White America”
One of UUJEC’s top action priorities is to mobilize resources, strategic plans, collaboration and action to provide basic healthcare to all US citizens and residents. This undergirds the… Continue Reading “Health Care and Coverage for All” by the Healthcare Justice Committee of UUJEC
Because our white eyes can see and qualify white people more easily, let go and hire the best qualified person of color that you can find. I managed… Continue Reading “Hiring with Justice in Mind” by Terry Lowman