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AEU’s All-Societies Platform: Human-I-Tree
AEU’s All-Societies Platform: Human-I-Tree
Human-I-Tree is an original vision grown through community engagement at the New York Society for Ethical Culture by Audrey Kindred‘s collaboration with artists, activists, and children of all ages. It honors how every breath we take as humans is integral to the life of trees. Audrey brings Felix Adler into dialogue with ecological hero and […]
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Memorial Sunday
Memorial Sunday
Hugh Taft-Morales Leader, Philadelphia Ethical Society As we ring in the new year, we pause to remember those who are no longer with us. Join Hugh Taft-Morales and members of the Ethical Society in honoring important people in our lives, whether they be family, friends, or famous luminaries. Share your remembrances or just come to […]
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Race, Wealth, and Extraction Kee Tobar, Host How Is That Legal? podcast
Race, Wealth, and Extraction Kee Tobar, Host How Is That Legal? podcast
Kee Tobar discusses how systemic racism consistently extracts people of color from due-process procedures. Tobar will focus on two policies: Pennsylvania’s Childline Registry and Medicaid Estate Recovery. Both adversely affect BIPOC family legacies and communities, and their ability to transfer wealth. Tobar, a graduate of Georgetown University Law Center, is an attorney, author, and anti-racism […]
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Beyond War and Silence
Beyond War and Silence
On April 4, 1967, at New York City’s Riverside Church, Martin Luther King Jr. delivered the speech “Beyond Vietnam: A Time to Break Silence.” In it, he condemned the harm done by the war to poor people here and in Vietnam. And he called for its immediate end by nonviolent means. As the current heartbreaking […]
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How Poor People Build Community Amid Barriers to Inclusion
How Poor People Build Community Amid Barriers to Inclusion
Joan Maya Mazelis, Associate Professor of Sociology Rutgers University-Camden Like most Americans, people in poverty cling tightly to the belief that they should manage their struggles independently. For that reason, they frequently avoid social ties. Yet when these people do seek assistance, they may learn that personal failings alone do not cause poverty. Mazelis […]