Education is Great

What do Alexander the Great, Sahak the Great, Charles the Great, Alfred the Great, Tamar the Great, Albert the Great, Akbar the Great, Catherine the Great, and Mongkut the Great have in common? Answer: they all founded or promoted educational institutions and fostered cross-cultural sharing of knowledge. Anyone who genuinely wishes to make America great … Continue reading Education is Great

A 36 Hour Crash Course on Immigration Oppression

In the summer of 2010, when SB1070 – the controversial anti-immigration (‘Show me your papers’) law, UUs descended upon the city of Phoenix to challenge Sherriff Joe Arpaio’s immigration sweeps. What we learned in two days helps make sense of decades of racism in policing, detention and immigration systems. At a time when these issues … Continue reading A 36 Hour Crash Course on Immigration Oppression