Mar 25, 2022 | 8th Principle
At its most basic, white supremacy culture is based on the ideology that people with white skin are superior to people with dark skin, intellectually, morally, and physically, and therefore should dominate society, typically to the exclusion or detriment of other...
Mar 18, 2022 | 8th Principle
White privilege is “having greater access to power and resources than people of color, in the same situation, do.” from Diversity in the Classroom and Understanding White Privilege: Creating Pathways to Authentic Relationships Across Race” by Francis E....
Mar 11, 2022 | 8th Principle
Significantly the proposed 8th Principle calls us as individuals and as a faith community to be active and accountable in living our other 7 Principles with a specific focus on being anti-racist since race and racism are so foundational and pervasive in our culture....
Mar 1, 2022 | 8th Principle
As we journey towards adopting the 8th Principle, throughout March we will present various words and phrases both within the 8th Principle language itself and those related to the work of anti-racism. We will begin to explore what they mean and invite your responses....
Feb 18, 2022 | 8th Principle
At this stage in the process, congregations need to adopt the proposed principle as it is written. The wording of the 8th Principle will be substantially debated on the floor of the UUA General Assembly and will likely be changed as a result. By voting to approve it...
Feb 1, 2022 | 8th Principle
Rev. Ian introduced this proposed 8th Principle in depth and in the context of our covenantal relationships during our January 16 Sunday Service. If you missed this very important service or wish to listen to it again, it is posted on the UUCOD Facebook page Over the...
