Devi Pierce (MD) gets a lot of questions along the lines of “How do we…?” At First U this is probably because she’s a long time member and worshipper who has served on multiple committees including Finance, Stewardship, and the Board. At her lively Internal … read more.
We often find ourselves being called to be an ally for social justice. That is, defining ourselves in a way that positions us as working on behalf of and accountable to those people most impacted by oppression, violence, and injustice. “Ally” is both a noun and … read more.
Drawing primarily on the scholarship of W.E.B. Du Bois and Professor Gerald Horne Speaker Michael Tee will revisit and examine some of the critical history surrounding ‘Juneteenth’, now a federally-recognized U.S. holiday.
Michael Tee is a poet, essayist, playwright, director and political activist. He has been … read more.
