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02/24/2013UUSC Get-Together with Saru JayaramanJoin UUSC for a compelling conversation with Saru Jayaraman, author of Behind the Kitchen Door. Webinar
11/14/2012Webinar: Behind the Kitchen DoorLearn how to choose compassionate consumption when you dine out and be part of an exciting national campaign to support workers' rights. Webinar
11/01/2012Webinar: Blogging and Social Media for UUSC VolunteersThis training webinar is about how to write a blog post and promote it on social media. Webinar
03/21/2012UUSC Partners and the ArtsAs UUSC advances human rights around the world, we support people as they draw strength from their own experiences and cultures. Video
03/05/2012Blue RevolutionWe were privileged to host a national call on U.S. water scarcity, which featured a live interview and Q&A with Cynthia Barnett author of Blue Revolution: Unmaking America's Water Crisis. Webinar
02/09/2012Is Your Chocolate Bittersweet?Watch this amusing video about chocolate, and then take action. Video
01/26/2012From the Ground Up: Webinar Update from HaitiThis hour-long webinar provides updates from UUSC partners, staff, and volunteers who are working on-the-ground in Haiti. Webinar
01/17/2012Who Is UUSC? (Full Version)This video provides a clear understanding of UUSC's approach to human rights by giving an overview of who we are and what we do. Video
01/09/2012Introduction to Beyond the Mountain RE CurriculumThis one-hour webinar offers an overview of Beyond the Mountain, a curriculum that examines the history, culture, and people of Haiti, highlighting UUSC's ongoing response to the devastating January 2010 earthquake. Webinar
11/22/2011Giving ThanksUUSC gives thanks to our members, volunteers, partners, and staff who have done so much for human rights this year. Video
11/18/2011Audio: Restaurant Involved in Wage Theft PicketedThe Northwest Arkansas Worker Justice Center, a UUSC economic justice program partner, features prominently in this edition of the radio program Ozarks At Large, a news program of National Public Radio station KUAF 91.3 FM. Audio
11/16/2011Pushing Back: Women Workers Speak Out on TradeIn this video, women workers share stories of how CAFTA has led to an increase in labor flexibilization, unemployment, violations of worker rights, and sexual discrimination. Video
09/23/2011Bill Schulz on Conner Calling Radio ProgramUUSC President William Schulz was the featured guest September 23, 2011 on a one-hour, live call-in show, "Conner Calling," which was broadcast on WUFT, 89.1-FM, the NPR network affiliate in Gainesville, Florida. Audio
04/30/2011Justice Sunday 2011 WebinarThis webinar provides help  and information to volunteers conducting Justice Sunday 2011 in their congregations. Hosted by UUSC Volunteer Services, presenters include staff from UUSC's Rights in Humanitarian Crises program. Webinar
03/21/2011Patricia Jones discusses World Water Day on KGNU Morning MagazineAudio
03/13/2011Conversation of Hope: Stories for HaitiWe were privileged to host a national call with Edwidge Danticat, Haitian author and MacArthur Genius Grant recipient. Danticat dicussed her collection of stories Krik? Krak! and took questions from UUs across the country. Webinar
12/20/2010Slideshow: Haiti One Year Later: Cultivating Creative Solutions for RecoveryA slideshow illustrating UUSC's work with partner organizations in Haiti Photos and Slideshows
12/10/2010Bill Schulz on the Michael Eric Dyson ShowUUSC President and CEO Bill Schulz was interviewed about the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in Oslo, Norway, on the Michael Eric Dyson Show, aired over WEAA public radio in Baltimore and WAMU-HD3 in Washington, D.C. Audio
09/09/2010Video: UUSC's Integrated Approach in HaitiUUSC's unique integrated approach — grassroots eye-to-eye partnerships, constituent advocacy, and public-policy work — recognizes that in an unequal society like Haiti, disaster survivors don't just need food, they need justice. Video
05/26/2010Podcast: Martha Thompson discusses Haiti crisisMartha Thompson interviewed about Haiti on "The Spiritual Life", WATD FM, Duxbury, Mass. Audio
05/07/2010Video: Mazibuko Water Rights JourneyThe story of the Mazibuko water-rights case in South Africa. Video
04/16/2010Video: Rebuilding the Gulf CoastIn the aftermath of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, the UUA and UUSC joined together to help rebuild the Gulf Coast. Video
04/08/2010Video: "Ugandans Going Home: UUSC's Oxen Project"Jackie Okanga, team leader working with Caritas Pader, and Nancy Nowak from the UU Duxbury congregation discuss how UUSC's Oxen Project has changed lives, benefiting Ugandan livelihoods and impacting UUSC's members. Video
04/08/2010Video: Ugandans Going Home: Working Together to Build CommunityJackie Okanga, team leader working with UUSC partner Caritas Pader, discusses how building community through song and dance helped thousands of Acholi people return home to villages after decades in camps for internally displaced persons. Video
04/08/2010Video: Ugandans Going Home: Developing Appropriate TechnologiesUUSC's eye-to-eye partnership model is demonstrated in work with Caritas Pader and MIT's D-Lab to develop appropriate technologies for Acholi people returning home after decades of living in camps for internally displaced persons in Uganda. Video
03/28/2010The Big SqueezeIn this webinar, we explore critical issues facing both white- and blue-collar workers in today’s turbulent economy with New York Times business and economics correspondent Steven Greenhouse, author of The Big Squeeze. Webinar
03/15/2010UUSC Partnership MapA Google map that details the locations of UUSC's program partner organizations. Image
02/26/2010Video: When a Disaster HappensDisasters don't happen in a vacuum. UUSC responds to the needs at hand, working to ensure that those who might be left out of the process are brought to the forefront. Video
12/23/2009Say Yes to Life!Here, former MIT Fellow Hazel Bright talks about the impact that Mel King, UUSC's 2009 Rights Night honoree, had on her. Video
12/23/2009Voices from Southern Alternatives Agricultural CooperativeListen to some of the women from the Southern Alternatives Agricultural Cooperative talk about their work! Video
12/15/2009Video: Rights Night 2009A short video with excerpts from UUSC's 2009 Rights Night. Video
12/15/2009Video: Oxen Project Thank-YouUUSC's Oxen Project is helping displaced people in Uganda. Watch a short thank-you video from our partners on the ground. Video
12/01/2009Just Journey to Kenya - KenasvitLearn about UUSC's 2009 JustJourney to Kenya! Photos and Slideshows
12/01/2009Rock Women GroupLearn more about UUSC's economic-justice partner in Kenya, the Rock Women Group. Photos and Slideshows
11/23/2009Thank You VideoThis Thanksgiving, UUSC wants to thank you, our members and supporters, for all you do to help us advance human rights at home and abroad. Watch our short video to learn about what YOU did this year! Video
09/15/2009Giles Holt - 2009 Youth Activist Award Winner

Giles Holt, of Watertown, Mass., won the 2009 Mary-Ella Holst Youth Activist Award.

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08/31/2009Water Is OursThis video chronicles the case brought by five Soweto residents challenging the city of Johannesburg's discriminatory prepaid-water-meter system. The highest court in South Africa will hear the final appeal on September 2-3, 2009. Video
06/10/2009Effects of NAFTA on Workers in Mexico

This PowerPoint presentation, about the effects of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) on Mexican workers, was created by Phyllis Mor

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04/09/2009Audio Sermon: Our Cuban NightmareAudio podcast of Rev. Justin Osterman (Mainline Unitarian Church in Devon, Pa.) delivering his sermon "Our Cuban Nightmare", which details hAudio
04/01/2009Kenya JustJourney PodcastOn returning from UUSC's first-ever JustJourney to Kenya, Revs. Liz McMaster and Ronald A. Hersom, of the First Unitarian Albuquerque, share their ex Audio
02/11/2009Darfur Role PlayWalk in the shoes of a Darfurian woman by participating in this powerful and educational roleplay. Photos and Slideshows
02/11/2009Youth Photography Contest VideoUUSC invites you to share your photo about human rights with the world. You have until April 30, 2009, to suVideo
02/10/2009Video: Weaving a Web of Protection for Women and Girls in DarfurVideo about UUSC's work to protect women and girls from gender-based violence in Darfur. Video
01/20/2009Inauguration Day Video

On January 20, 2009, Barack Obama became the first African-American president of the United States.

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01/06/2009Let Justice Roll with UUSCA short video about UUSC partner Let Justice Roll. Video
01/06/2009Why Raise the Minimum Wage in Tough Economic Times?Ariel Jacobson, UUSC's associate for Economic Justice, explains how raising the minimum wage stimulates the ecoAudio
12/15/2008Audio: What is So Special About UUSC?What is so special about UUSC? Helen Fogg tells you in this two-minute audio clip. Audio
11/12/2008Slideshow: Civil Liberties with UUSCCivil liberties are political rights that protect an individual from government abuses. UUSC focuses on civil liberties that have been eroded, nationPhotos and Slideshows
11/05/2008Introduction to Economic Justice Program Partner CeprodehlThe Center for the Promotion and Defense of Human and Labor Rights (CEPRODEHL) is a human and labor rights organization in the Mexican state of YucaPhotos and Slideshows
11/05/2008Economic Justice Video: Southern Alternatives Agricultural CooperativeVideo highlighting SAAC, a pecan cooperative in Georgia that produces shelled pecans and pecan candies for sale through fair trade. Video
10/23/2008UDHR 60th Anniversary VideoA short introduction to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and the role it plays in the work of UUSC. Hear from UUSC President Charlie ClementVideo
08/28/2008Hurricane Katrina Quiz: Third AnniversaryQuiz: Test your knowledge about Gulf Coast recovery with our Hurricane Katrina Anniversary Quiz. Quiz/Game
07/23/2008Audio: Interview with Program Manager Johanna Chao Kreilick on raising the minimum wageRadio interview of UUSC Economic Justice Manager Johanna Chao Kreilick on the KPFK Radio Show "Beneath the Surface with Jerry Quickley." Audio
07/08/2008Video interviews examining the cost of the Iraq warAt General Assembly 2008, we took account of some of the war's human and economic costs, which have largely been hidden from the American public. Video
06/26/2008JustJourney to MexicoPhoto-essay about UUSC's 2008 JustJourney exploring economic justice in Mexico. Photos and Slideshows
06/02/2008Map of Ethnic Groups in KenyaA map showing geographical breakup of ethnic groups in Kenya. Image
04/29/2008Video: Introduction to the Northwest Arkansas Workers' Justice CenterAn video introduction to UUSC's Economic Justice Partner, the Northwest Arkansas Workers' Justice Center. Video
03/21/2008The Human Cost of the War in Iraq: Nancy LessinNancy Lessin, co-founder of Military Families Speak Out, talks about the human impact of the War on Iraq. Video
03/21/2008The Human Cost of the War in Iraq: Wayne SmithWayne Smith, UUSC Civil Liberties program manager, speaks about the human cost of the war. Video
03/21/2008The Human Cost of the War in Iraq: Camilo MejiaCamilo Mejia, Chair of Iraq Veterans Against the War, speaks about the human cost of the war. Video
02/01/2008Kenya delegation January 2008A photo gallery from UUSC's January 2008 delegation to Kenya. Photos and Slideshows
12/13/2007Stop Pre-Paid Water MetersImage: A mural in Johannesburg calls for an end to exploitative pre-paid water meters. Photo by Rebecca Brown. Image
12/05/2007Audio: Act Now for Darfur by Rev. Bill SchulzIn this podcast, Rev. Dr. Bill Schulz, then-UUSC board chair, speaks about Darfur. Audio
10/29/2007Video: JustWorks Camp in New OrleansVideo: March 2007 JustWorks camp in New Orleans, La. Produced by Stephen Foster. Video
09/20/2007Slideshow: Grand Bayou Community VisitLocated in Lower Plaquemines Parish, Grand Bayou is a community of Native American shrimp fishers who lost both houses and boats after the storm hit hard by Hurricane Katrina. Photos and Slideshows
09/01/2007Slideshow: August 2007 JustJourney to Chiapas, MexicoVideo from this JustJourney when participants met with human rights activists working to address issues of immigration and labor in Mexico. Photos and Slideshows
09/01/2007Slideshow: The work of KENASVITA narrated slideshow highlighting the work of UUSC's program partner KENASVIT. Photos and Slideshows
07/10/2007Video: Omer Ismail on Darfur strategyVideo: Omer Ismail discusses strategies to intervene in Darfur. Video
05/31/2007Briefing on the African Water Crisis: Blumenauer's TestimonyVideo: Rep. Earl Blumenauer gives testimony to the Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Africa and Global Health at a hearing on "Africa's Water CrisiVideo
03/01/2007Slideshow: A Journey Towards Justice in RabinalIn February 2007, a UUSC delegation traveled to Guatemala to explore the journey to justice in Rabinal. Photos and Slideshows
03/01/2007Slideshow: February 2007 trip to tsunami-affected Sri LankaThe December 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami hit the coast of Sri Lanka, wiping out hundreds of thousands of hopes and livelihoods. Photos and Slideshows
12/12/2006Video: History of the Darfur genocideVideo: Learn about the background to the conflict in Darfur and UUSC's delegation to refugee camps across the border in Chad. Video
08/10/2006UUSC Gulf Coast Relief JustWorks campsA narrated slideshow about our JustWorks Camps in the Gulf Coast. Photos and Slideshows
12/31/2005Jennifer Harbury: Truth, Torture and The American WayRadio broadcast interview with Jennifer Harbury, Director of the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee's Stop Torture Campaign. Analysis on the 60 year CIA involvement in torture abroad and the consequences for the American people and troops. Audio
05/31/2005Right to Water: Guayaquil, EcuadorVideo: In May 2005, UUSC took a fact finding trip to Guayaquil, Ecuador to investigate the 2005 Hepatitis-A poisoning of 158 children via the water seVideo