Sunday Services 9:30 am, In-Person or Zoom
Rev. Sheri Heller, a social worker and trauma-informed psychotherapist, tells us that, “Post-traumatic growth is not the end of the story. It is the beginning of a life finally lived in truth.” Let’s explore the resilience required in rebuilding ourselves after tragedy. Join us in person in the Sanctuary or on Zoom. Meeting ID: 958 336 … Continue reading Post-Traumatic Growth
On the 70th Anniversary of the signing of Executive Order 9066 on February 19, 1942, UUFS member Amy Mori shared her first-hand account of the Japanese internment that followed the bombing of Pearl Harbor. UUFS Member Margaret Lawson kept that speech, and in honor of the 84th anniversary of the order’s signing, we present it … Continue reading Executive Order 9066: In the Words of Amy Mori
In 1945, Toni Jackson, John Steinbeck’s editor, and a group of women activists protested Japanese American Incarceration and resisted racism in WW II California. Carolyn will speak about a documentary created by her team that examines how Monterey was one of the only communities that publicly welcomed their Japanese neighbors back from the incarceration centers … Continue reading Japanese American Incarceration – Enduring Democracy: The Monterey Petition
