Dr. Simran Jeet Singh is an award-winning educator, writer, activist, and scholar who believes deeply that love, equity, and justice are closely intertwined. He writes and speaks regularly on issues of diversity, inclusion, civil rights,
What does it mean for our church and world when Latinx communities bound by colonial status, impoverishment, underemployment, mass incarceration, fear, and uncertainty dare to claim their own freedom? This event sponsored by the Latinx Caucus and the
Join the Poor People’s Campaign for art-build and nonviolent moral direct action training at Union, from 11:30 – 5:30. The Just Seeds Poor People’s Campaign portfolio will be on display (you can view it here:
Father James Martin’s newest book, Building a Bridge, makes a bold call for the Catholic Church to live into God’s all-inclusive love, and fullywelcome LGBT people into the life and ministry of the Church. In
Bestselling author and award-winning physicist Brian Greene will discuss the cosmic philosophical implications of modern physics. What are we to make of quantum physics, with its paradoxical descriptions of reality; or of string theory, with
In the wake of the 2016 election, feminism is on fire. From the women-led Black Lives Matter movement and the WOC-led Women’s March to the mass public revelations of sexual harassment and assault, America hasn’t
Join us on Thursday, April 19th at 7 p.m. for an extraordinary dialogue between Michelle Alexander and Patrisse Cullors about the meaning and practice of liberation, the elusive quest for racial justice, and the necessity of
“Without stories there is silence. Without our stories told, we are voiceless. Without our stories heard, we are invisible. It is even harder when the stories are hard to hear and impossible to imagine.” –
We cordially invite you to join us for the eighth annual Women of Spirit Lecture. Renowned labor activist Dolores Huerta will deliver this year’s address, and will also receive the Union medal, our seminary’s highest
This event is sold out From bigots marching in Charlottesville, to a President who regularly encourages them, the past year cast a harsh light on the extent and prevalence of white supremacy. While the recent
THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT, BUT WILL BE AVAILABLE ON this PAGE VIA LiVESTREAM From Lake Chad to Flint, MI, the struggle for clean water has become one of the most pressing justice issues. Hear
Join us for a Conversation with Jennifer Jones Austin as she shares her journey of faith from near-death twice in her adult life to thrive as a mother, wife, attorney and national leader for justice and
Join Atlantic columnist, religion reporter, and author Jonathan Merritt for a discussion on key issues that will define the future of American Evangelicalism: women in Church leadership, LGBTQ inclusion, and racial justice. Jonathan will interview
The relationship between Islam and feminism is complex. There are many Muslim scholars who fervently promote women’s equality. At the same time, there is ambivalence regarding the general norms, terminology, and approaches of feminism and feminist
Come attend this exciting guest lecture by Dr. Elizabeth Johnson! Dr. Johnson is a world-renowned Roman Catholic theologian. A New York native, she is Distinguished Professor of Theology at Fordham University and the author of many books,
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