With autumn fully upon us, on the UU mile of the American River Parkway the leaves are gently falling, brilliant greens have sprung from the recent rains, many salmon fishers are having great luck, some migrant birds are appearing… and the evidence of much human activity remains for us to clean up once again. This
Organizing White People Against Racism Thursday, November 10, 2016 5:30 – 8:00 p.m. 3980 McKinley Blvd. White people play a central role in perpetuating racism. White people also have the potential to become a consistent and powerful force to end racism in all of its manifestations. This workshop, led by Joe Fahey, a white, longtime
From Mary Howard: “Five years ago Rachel was a participant in the first SALT cohort and 2 years ago she, along with another young adult, coordinated and facilitated the 3rd cohort of the SALT Fellowship. She and her colleague are currently in the process of assessing the feasibility of a 2017 SALT Cohort and would
People Like Us Join us to view this documentary and share out thoughts and feelings. It’s the 800-pound gorilla in American life that most Americans don’t think about: How do income, family background, education, attitudes, aspirations and even appearance mark someone as a member of a particular social class? Class can be harder to spot
Palestinian Women Empowerment Under Occupation Nawal Slemiah, founder and director of Women in Hebron (WiH), will speak about her life in Palestine and the work of the WiH Embroidery Cooperative. Refreshments and embroidery sale to follow the presentation. Find the gift that keeps on giving by supporting the WiH through your purchase! Palestinian olive oil will also
A 10-22-16 pleasant walk on UU’s adopted mile of the American River Parkway resulted in some interesting findings. Of heartening note first was a posted notice of a project by PG&E, SMUD, the American River Parkway Foundation and Sacramento County Parks Dept. to restore areas recently burned in wildfires on the UU mile. Next, it was
