We had a wonderful crowd for a wonderful workshop with Paul Kivel, an interfaith event hosted by UUSS, the UU Church of Davis, and the Sacramento Presbytery of the Presbyterian Church USA.  A freewill offering was taken to support Sacramento Black Lives Matter.  Among other materials, we provided a handout with the following information. — Rev. Roger

Sunday, May 6, 2:00       Uprooting Racism:  How White People Can Work for Racial Justice,with Paul Kivel, the book’s author.                                                                             (A discussion group is forming at UUSS to discuss his book in depth.)

Weds., May 9, 2:00         Waking Up White and Finding Myself in the Story of Race, by Debbie Irving

Weds., May 17, 7:00                      Book discussions with Rev. Lucy Bunch—come to one or both!

Friday, June 1, 6:30         Get Out! a film by Jordan Peele, nominated for Best Picture (some violence)

Discussion afterwards with analysis of one scene

Monday, July 16, 7:00     Social Class and Culture in American Religious Denominations—and in UUSS

Discussion of dissertation chapter 3 with author, Rev. Dr. Roger Jones

Please read it in advance; borrow from UUSS Office or download:

http://www.uuss.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/Diss-for-Print-Roger-Jones-04-14-2017.pdf

Sunday, July 29, 10:30    Un-Friending White-supremacy Culture—Deeper than the Headlines, sermon by Rev. Dr. Roger Jones

Sunday, Sept 23, 10:30   Guest preacher:  Rev. Abhi P. Janamanchi, Senior Minister, Cedar Lane UU Church, Bethesda, MD.                                                                                     Forum with Rev. Janamanchi at 12:00

Sunday, Oct 14, 10:30     This Land Was Made for You and Me—or Was It?  Sermon by Rev. Dr. Roger Jones in honor of the indigenous                                                                  people of this area where we live and work

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