Social Justice Ministry | Resources

Social Justice Ministry @ UUCWNC 

Dedicated to putting faith into action, we work to inspire participation in social justice programs throughout North Carolina, often collaborating with community partners. 

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Social Justice Resources:

Here are some resources including articles, books, websites, and organizations: 

• Changing Racial Demographics: New Hanover, Brunswick & Pender Counties and NC
  • New Hanover County
  • Brunswick County
  • Pender County
  • North Carolina

• Resources on the 1898 Wilmington, NC Massacre and Coup d’État
  • Audio: “Understanding 1898: America’s only Coup d’État (June 6, 2020, 91.3FM)
  • Article: “The Tragic 1898 American Massacre Many People Haven’t Heard Of” (Oct 11, 2022 Grunge.com)

• Wilmington (NC) Coming to the Table (Facebook Group)
• New Hanover County Community Remembrance Project (NHCCRP on Facebook) 
• Zinn Education Project 
• Cape Fear Rising by Philip Gerard (January, 1994, Reissued 25th Anniv. Ed. Paperback – May 7, 2019)
• Wilmington’s Lie by David Zucchino (January 19, 2021)
• A Day of Blood: The 1898 Wilmington Race Riot by LeRae Sikes Umfleet (August 1, 2020)
• Democracy Betrayed: The Wilmington Race Riot of 1898 and Its Legacy, edited by David Cecelski and Timothy Tyson (November 10, 1998)

Additional books/websites/organizations:

• “Building Inclusive AI: Strategies for Training Against Racism“
• “The 1619 Project” by Nicole Hannah-Jones (New York Times Magazine Interactive)
• The 1619 Project: A New Origin Story  – Published November 16, 2021 by Nikole Hannah-Jones
• An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States (REVISIONING HISTORY) September 16, 2014
  by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
• ReVisioning History for Young People (3 book series)
  • The Indigenous People’s History of the United States by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz.
  • The Rebellious Life of Mrs. Rosa Parks by Jeanne Theoharis
  • A Queer History of the United States for Young People by Michael Bronski (Author)
• “The Long History of Anti-Latino Discrimination in America“. (history.com, Blakemore, E., 2018) 
•  “11 Moments From Asian American History That You Should Know“. (Time.com APRIL 30, 2021, Waxman, O. B., & Cachero, P.)
• How To Be an Antiracist and Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. Kendi (Aug 13, 2019)
• White Fragility and Nice Racism by by Dr. Robin DiAngelo and Michael Eric Dyson (Jun 26, 2018)
• The Racial Healing Handbook by Anneliese Singh (Aug 1, 2019)
• New Hanover County NAACP
• Sokoto House, 1213 Dawson St., Wilmington, NC
• Burnett-Eaton Museum,  410 N. 7th St. Wilmington, NC
• Black Lives Matter 
• Black Lives Matter ILM (Facebook Group)
• Triangle Native American Society 
• Waccamaw Siouan STEM Studio
• North Carolina Asian Americans Together 
• North Carolina Asian American Together in Action
• Latino Alliance of Southeastern NC (UNCW.edu)
• Equal Justice Initiative

Unitarian Universalist – National and NC UU Social Justice websites:

• Unitarian Universalists for Social Justice
• UUA Side with Love 
• UU Justice Ministry of NC

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