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The Hitler Years Through The Eyes Of A Child

This public event that occurred in New York. A group of panelists and activists assembled at the All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church in New York City. The Trans-Pacific Partnership, TPP, contains many non-trade topics. Canada, Australia and the United States with other countries have signed this secretive agreement.

And so we finish things off with white people dancing to african drums. The irony is not lost upon me.

In which the guitars are not tuned to her original custom tunings for songs.

In which we come back, keeping the lights on, and have a singalong. Well, it is a church. Goes with the territory.

In which things start to go a little more smoothly.

I finally get a small break to change my camera settings. It helps a little, but it's still not perfect.

In which we add a loopstation reworking and some interpretive dance to the bill.

In which I wrestle with the lighting, and the enormous volume differences between the music and the applause.

In which I miss the first song, so we move straight to inviting the audience to perform.

We highlight the rich architecture of some of Louisville's most beautiful and historic churches across several faiths, including the first church built in 1824. Dining in a former Unitarian church-turned hipster watering hole - The Holy Grale.

Members of Grosse Pointe Unitarian Church talk about their congregation.

Les leopold talks about his book..The Looting Of America and Wall Street and what to do about the Economic Crisis. Alliance for Democracy and Economic Justice Action Group of the the First Unitarian Church invited and hosted Mr Leopold www.ejag.org www.afd-pdx.org The Looting of AmericaHow Wall Street's Game of Fantasy Finance Destroyed Our Jobs, Pensions, and Prosperity—and What We Can Do About It by Les Leopold "The Looting of America is an insightful analysis of how we got 'hit.' It is packed with data and background information and explores the pros and cons of the options before us, from those 'Wall Street won't like' to those 'Wall Street really won't like'." —John Perkins, author of Confessions of an Economic Hit Man and The Secret History of the American Empire (Disclaimer: Views and opinions presented here are for informational and educational purposes only and may not necessarily be those of the makers of this video)

The band Exit 43 performs Home At Last from their debut album at the Unitarian Church in Westport, CT

A choral music piece performed by the Unitarian Universalist Choir of Eugene, Oregon, directed by Tom Sears, composed by Joan Szymko, text by Langston Hughes. Video produced by Larry Dobberstein

Hollows @ First Unitarian Church 4/3

Joanna Newsom and band in concert at the First Unitarian Church Sanctuary in Philadelphia on November 16, 2006.

Road from Ar Ramadi: The Private Rebellion of Staff Sergeant Mej�a On June 22, 2007, Camilo Mejia, the first Conscientious Objector to walk off the front lines in Iraq spoke at the First Unitarian Church in Portland Oregon. On May 21, 2004, a U.S. military court sentenced Staff Sergeant Camilo Mejia Castillo of the Florida National Guard to the maximum penalty of one year's imprisonment for desertion. He had refused to return to his unit in Iraq, citing moral reasons, the legality of the war and the conduct of US troops towards Iraqi civilians and prisoners. Amnesty International considers him to be a prisoner of conscience, imprisoned for his conscientious opposition to participating in war. After a few brief introductory comments, Camilo Mejia read excerpts from his brand new book, "Road From Ar Ramadi". Camilo joined the service at age 19, served as an infantryman for 8 years, was a staff sergeant and squad leader. "I had done the training and had the knowledge and the expertise to do my job in Iraq." ...

A presentation by Anuradha Mittal at the First Unitarian Church of Portland, Portland Oregon, February 10th, 2007 www.firstunitarianportland.org Sponsored by: Northwest Resistance Against Genetic Engineering www.nwrage.org From the webite SPEAKOUT! www.speakoutnow.org : Anuradha Mittal, a native of India, is an internationally renowned expert on trade, development, human rights, democracy, and agriculture issues. She is the founder and director of a policy think tank, The Oakland Institute, that works to ensure public participation and democratic debate on the most crucial economic and social policy issues that affect peoples' lives through nonpartisan research, analysis, and advocacy. Building on the identification of human rights as the foundation of global democracy, the Oakland Institute uses the rights-based approach to reframe the public debate and build an agenda for common action. www.oaklandinstitute.org ]]>

Ryan and Dan play an old (yet slightly modified) original from back in the day. Performed lived during the OC Unitarian Universalist Church's Latin Music Festival.