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Alcatraz to Alligator Alcatraz: An Earth Day Analysis
By Rev. Robert (Bob) Murphy In 2011, the national Sierra Club gave me a special service award in recognition of 40 years of service. As far as I know, I’m the only clergy person who has received a national Sierra Club award that acknowledges ministry. Lack of Cross-Class Participation Looking back, I have some mixed […]
Happy 100th Anniversary of Black History Month!
These are tough times for Black people. One of the Trump administration’s first actions was to dismantle diversity, equity and inclusion, beginning on day one in January 2025. Many believe this has ushered in the New Jim Crow and was done to undermine any and all gains that Black Americans have strived to make since […]
December Holidays
By Rev. Robert (Bob) Murphy A major holiday celebration is like a mobilization. For every December festival, for every holiday concert, and for every poetry reading in the community, the questions for people of conscience are the same: “What’s the message?” “What’s needed in the world?” Organizers work for weeks to bring everything together. Attention […]
In Support of Housing CSAI at GA 2025
Today, UU Class Conversations spoke in favor of the Congregational Study Action Issue Housing: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Here are our statements: Denise Moorehead, Cofounder I am a member of 1st Parish Framingham UU. For more than a decade, I have worked with UU Class Conversations, a UU organization raising class awareness, confronting classism and […]