In-Person Services, Columbia, SC Sundays 11AM

Martyrs of the Race Course: Honoring the Fight for Justice

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On May 1st, 1865, a  large group of newly freed slaves in Charleston, SC, honored the memories and sacrifice of over 200 Union soldiers who died in a Confederate prison camp.  This compelling story in our history may not have any direct links to our modern Memorial Day, but the sentiment of honoring those who have fought for and defended justice remains the same.

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The Power of the Great Assembly

Join us as we explore Nehemiah 5 and the vital shift from direct charity to systemic justice. Discover how our Unitarian Universalist values align with community organizing and how we can act locally alongside MORE Justice to address affordable housing, mental health, and gun violence in Columbia. Come learn how calling our own “large assembly” […]

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