{"id":18647,"date":"2018-03-16T09:46:25","date_gmt":"2018-03-16T13:46:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/?p=18647"},"modified":"2022-07-13T16:26:03","modified_gmt":"2022-07-13T20:26:03","slug":"webinar-with-rev-william-barber-moral-basis-for-direct-action-march-22nd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/webinar-with-rev-william-barber-moral-basis-for-direct-action-march-22nd\/","title":{"rendered":"Webinar with Rev. William Barber-Moral Basis for Direct Action &#8211; March 22nd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As you know the UUA and the UUMA are endorsers of the <em>Poor People\u2019s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival<\/em>. (To see UUA President Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray announce the UUA participation, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/-ILSPcow3kA\">click here<\/a><\/strong>.)<\/p>\n<p>As we head into the Campaign\u2019s season of weekly mass non-violent direct action from May 14th through June 21st in Washington, DC and 32 state capitals (and that list is growing!), culminating with a massive rally on June 23rd in the nation\u2019s capital (we will connect at General Assembly in some way as well), the Poor People\u2019s Campaign is inviting all sponsoring denominations to invite our clergy and lay leaders to:<\/p>\n<p><strong>A Webinar on the Moral\/Theological Basis for Nonviolent Moral Fusion Direct Action featuring Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II and Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis &#8211; Thursday, March 22, 4-5pm ET.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here is the link to RSVP for the Webinar: <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/UkPRCo\"><strong>https:\/\/goo.gl\/UkPRCo<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Please share and invite your lay leaders to attend this multi-faith webinar as well.<\/p>\n<p>The Campaign is also asking for commitments to get involved and take direct action in Washington, DC (preferably one of the first two Mondays, May 14th &amp; May 21st) and once in your state capital if possible. They have set up a link for each denomination so that we can track how many of us will be doing so. \u00a0We are also working on housing options for folks coming to DC.<\/p>\n<p>Please sign up on the <a href=\"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-content\/\/index.php\/faith-1\/?utm_campaign=ppc_unitarian&amp;utm_content=&amp;utm_source=EM&amp;utm_medium=EM&amp;source=unitarian\"><strong>UU link here<\/strong><\/a> to pledge to participate and possibly take direct action and we will send more information! Training will be provided for national and state direct actions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you know the UUA and the UUMA are endorsers of the Poor People\u2019s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival. (To see UUA President Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray announce the UUA participation, click here.) As we head into the Campaign\u2019s season of weekly mass non-violent direct action from May 14th through June 21st in Washington, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/webinar-with-rev-william-barber-moral-basis-for-direct-action-march-22nd\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Webinar with Rev. William Barber-Moral Basis for Direct Action &#8211; March 22nd<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[97,9,1934,1011,29,868,12],"tags":[1495,681],"class_list":["post-18647","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-advocacy","category-anti-racism-multiculturalism","category-democracy","category-denominational-new","category-economic-justice","category-events","category-interfaith","tag-economic-justice","tag-racial-inequity"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18647","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18647"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18647\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24808,"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18647\/revisions\/24808"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18647"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18647"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18647"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}