As most of you know, there will be several Women’s Marches on Saturday, January 21, 2017, one day after the inauguration. USR members and friends are fortunate to have three options. There is a March on Washington D.C., a March on New Jersey in Trenton and a March on NYC. All the marches are pledged … Read more
This Saturday, September 10th from 10:30-11:30am IMPORTANT PRESS CONFERENCE in support of Assembly Bill 547, which restricts use of solitary confinement in correctional facilities. Speaker: Assemblywoman Shavonda E. Sumter, Primary Sponsor and others Experience that confinement by stepping into a life-sized replica of the cell, beginning at 9:30am. The solitary confinement cell replica will also … Read more
CALLING ALL SOCIAL ACTIVISTS AND CONCERNED UUs: UU Faith Action NJ, our UU lobbying group, held their annual issues conference via zoom last Saturday, Nov. 7. In addition to hearing from speakers on gun violence, attendees joined one of the individual task force groups to discuss their legislative focus for the coming political cycle. The groups focus on … Read more
