What is Native Woman Share? Originally named Womanshare, what began as a radical project to hold safe haven for lesbian women in the woods during the 1970’s until today has lovingly been acquired and evolved into a matriarchal space that now invites the original stewards, Native and Queer BIPOC women and Two-Spirit people, as they thrive and … Continue reading January Third Sunday Recipient: Native Woman Share
You’re Invited to UUSC’s virtual Human Rights Leadership Celebration Thu, Dec 9, at 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT The evening will feature a keynote presentation from Isabel Wilkerson, winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Humanities Medal, and author of the critically acclaimed, New York Times bestsellers The Warmth of Other Suns and Caste: The Origins of Our Discontents. … Continue reading You’re Invited to UUSC’s virtual Human Rights Leadership Celebration – Thu, Dec 9, at 7:00 PM ET / 4:00 PM PT
For the last two years a number of RVUUFians have been participating in an Anti-Racism Study Group focused on understanding how we have been influenced by the racially-biased structures that underlie the economic, cultural, educational and political structures of the environment in which we were raised. One study group started 2 years ago. A second … Continue reading Anti-Racism Study Group-1st Saturdays, 10:30am-Noon, Zoom-Begins Oct 2
For two years, we at RVUUF have been engaged in the work of dismantling systemic racism in ourselves, our congregation and our community. The work is not easy but we support each other, uncover our own biases and grow together. We have another group starting in September and we want you to join us. We … Continue reading Join Us in Anti-Racism Work This September
Truth to Power (a local, youth-led group) is organizing three discussions about how to combat racism in Southern Oregon, we would love it if you could join us. On January 25th, we will be screening the movie 13th at 5pm, you can either watch along with us on zoom, or watch on your own. Then … Continue reading Truth to Power: Combatting Racism in So. OR – Jan 25, Jan 31, Feb 7-via Zoom
A new club has emerged from Ashland High School’s student force: “Truth to Power” takes on our most critical social issues, seeking to uplift diverse voices and offer a teen point of view. Founded by Ashland High Sophomores Isadora Millay and Anya Moore, and mentored by faculty advisor Shane Abrams, the club makes regular podcasts … Continue reading Truth to Power: Youth Lead Ashland toward an age of Civil Discourse
On December 19, from 5-6:30pm, via Zoom – Join the Rogue Action Center LGBTQ+ Listening Project for another online conversation to connect with other LGBTQ+ people of color in southern Oregon. This is a space to meet and hear from others, share stories, and build community. This circle is for LGBTQ+ Black, Indigenous & People … Continue reading QTBIPOC Liberation Space – Dec 19, 5-6:30pm, via Zoom
