Advertisement
Learn more about how First Unitarian Church of Louisville, Kentucky, protected protesters marching for justice for Breonna Taylor from police in riot gear. ( AP News , 10/1/20, WLKY , 10/27/20;see “ Sanctuary for Change,”page 30)
UU congregations in Columbia, Missouri, and Amherst,Massachusetts, opened their buildings for use as homeless shelters this winter.(Missourian , 10/29/20; WWLP , 10/21/20)
The UU Society of Bangor, Maine, has hosted a drive-by food collection for the past year, which had gathered 2,000 pounds of food as of early November. (WABI , 11/8/20)
After leaders of UUs ofCharlottesville, Virginia, raised concerns about police racially profiling a member, the local police chief called for them to “apologize or to be terminated.” (Charlottesville Tomorrow , 12/10/20)