UU World Magazine

UUA Co-Moderator Elandria Williams (who died September 23, 2020) addresses the 2018 General Assembly in Kansas City, Missouri.

Feature

Tennessee Bookstore Dedicates Reading Room to Elandria Williams

The room at Knoxville nonprofit The Bottom features books, materials that focus on racial, gender, other social justice issues

Elaine McArdle 9/22/2023

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Read our Spring/Summer 2023 issue, "Journey of Reimagination"

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Ideas

Liturgy of the People

Lay people and religious professionals reflect on the magic of co-creating worship.

Elaine McArdle 9/25/2023

Editors’ Picks

How to Prep for Climate Week

Unitarian Universalist Ministry for Earth 8/9/2023
Five Questions on Climate Justice and the U.S. 2023 Federal Farm Bill

Unitarian Universalist Ministry for Earth 8/16/2023
GA's On-Demand Library Extended Through Dec. 30

UUA General Assembly 6/26/2023

Marchers from Providence, Rhode Island, and Kalamazoo, Michigan, gather on the steps of All Souls, D.C.

UU News

Reflecting Upon the 60th Anniversary of the March on Washington

Staff Writer 8/25/2023

Artists at The Sanctuaries cut out stencils to spray paint posters for the Black Lives Matter movement.

Ten Years of Black Lives Matter: Looking Back and Moving Forward

A selection of UU World Black Lives Matter stories from the past ten years.

Horizon S. 7/26/2023

Rev. Cecilia Kingman delivers the Berry Street Essay at Ministry Days

Editorial

Defeating Fascism

The 2023 Berry Street Essay urges UUs to recognize and confront an imminent threat.

Jeff Milchen 7/26/2023

Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt surrounded by family and colleagues during a laying on of hands

UU News

GA 2023: Highlights and Recap

From inspiring speakers to impassioned voices, here are the highlights of this year’s multiplatform UUA General Assembly.

Elaine McArdle 6/26/2023

Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt in red and yellow stole

Feature

Q&A: New UUA President Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt

On July 10, Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt became the tenth president of the Unitarian Universalist Association. She took time to talk a bit about her background and share with UU World some thoughts about the opportunities and challenges facing the UU community.

Charles Coe 7/6/2023

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A Farewell Message from UUA President Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray

As her time as UUA President winds down, Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray shares a message of appreciation for the work we’ve done together and excitement for what’s to come.

Staff Writer 7/5/2023

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Frederick Douglass: What to the Slave Is the Fourth of July?

In this excerpted version of his now-classic 1852 oration, Frederick Douglass casts Fourth of July celebrations as an offense to the enslaved population of the United States, and all who yearn for true freedom.

Staff Writer 7/3/2023

a crowd in masks stand in a city holding Count Every Vote signs

Editorial

Let’s End a Decade-Long Legal Travesty

Unitarian Universalists must work to defend voting rights for all.

Jeff Milchen 6/22/2023

In thirty states, UU clergy and laypeople marched alongside faith leaders from many traditions and people affected by poverty and injustice to promote an antiracist, antipoverty, pro-justice, and pro-equality political agenda.

Racist or Antiracist

Fundamentally racism—its heartbeat—has always been denial.

Ibram X Kendi 6/19/2023

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