Category: Social Justice Public Witness

SJ/PW — 02/13/23

Ralph Waldo Emerson, On Love, Beauty and the Purpose of Life  “The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well. It is not the length of life, but the depth that matters. … Continue reading SJ/PW — 02/13/23

SJ/PW — 02/06/2023

Monday at 7 P.M. Tonight at 7, an educational forum will be held at Mount Auburn Presbyterian Church: Finding Common Ground. Co-sponsored by our community partner, Intercommunity Justice and Peace Ccnter and the SW Ohio Poor People’s Campaign.  Tuesday at 7 P.M. Tomorrow at 7, Heritage UU will host a forum at 2710 Newtown Rd, Cincinnati … Continue reading SJ/PW — 02/06/2023

SJ/PW — 02/02/2023

BLACK HISTORY MONTH In collaboration with the Cincinnati Art Museum, explore the history, arts and culture of the Black experience in the US. Thanks to Julia Almaguer for sharing this little gem: 28 Days of Black History BLACK MOVEMENT THOUGHT Starting tomorrow at 9 pm you can join Lynn Burnett, who was absolutely amazing as the facilitator of … Continue reading SJ/PW — 02/02/2023

SJ/PW 01/20/23

Patriarchy Discussion for Men & Women Tuesday at 7, Heritage UU in Newtown will host a forum on patriarchy that is open to men and women to discuss what the patriarchy is and how it affects all of us. It will be facilitated by Tracy Jo Duckworth in the Heritage Room. Patriarchy could be defined … Continue reading SJ/PW 01/20/23

Sunday 01/9/2023

Ohio End of Life Options would like you to Meet Us at the Movies to view: “Jack Has a Plan”. This screening will be held at the Mariemont Theatre, 6906 Wooster Pike. More info here.  Then at 5, Allen Temple AME will host the Faith and Freedom Cincinnati Candidates forum at 7080 Reading Rd, Cincinnati OH … Continue reading Sunday 01/9/2023

SC/PW Week 01/08/23

A QC Balladeers Jam Happy new year to all; what better way to celebrate than with the Queen City Balladeers? Held at Zion UCC on Indian Mound, just off Montgomery in Norwood, it features their popular Leo Coffeehouse jam. Begins at 5:30 with featured artists at 7 pm. Bring instruments or your voice; I believe there … Continue reading SC/PW Week 01/08/23

SJ/PW 01/02 #1

An Anthology of Love, Justice and Liberation New year, new UU; why not start the year off by reading BLUU (Black Lives of UU) Notes, An Anthology of Love, Justice and Liberation? Only $8 at https://bit.ly/BLUUNotes Then participate in BLUU worship Sunday, 1/8 at 4pm; the theme is Home Is… and can be accessed here.   The BLUU … Continue reading SJ/PW 01/02 #1

SJ/PW 12/27 #1

Building The World We Dream About To jump start your New Year’s resolution to live your faith, consider registering for Building The World We Dream About, a 12-session workshop for local UUs that begins Tuesday, January 10th. Register here by January 4th: https://tinyurl.com/UUBuildTheWorld2023

SJ/PW 12/27 #2

White Antiracist Spirituality: Grounding Ourselves in the Historical Legacy You can also explore deeply embodied, lived examples of antiracist spirituality and philosophy; at 9 pm Thursdays from January 5th through the 26th, you can learn from the Quaker abolistionist, Jewish antiractist, UU and interracial Christian communes faith tradition. Register here. ($20 suggested donation)

SJ/PW 12/27 #3

Tikkun Farm Fire Sad news: Tikkun Farm experienced a Christmas Eve fire that destroyed the building it operates out of in Mt. Healthy; this urban non-profit operates an on-site food pantry that serves 33,000 people annually and distributes over 30,000 pounds of food each month as well as a crockpot meal program that serves approximately … Continue reading SJ/PW 12/27 #3