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The goal of identity based caucusing is to cultivate authentic community and ancestral healing rooted in our intersecting identities. Each of us has a role to play to dismantle white supremacy within, among, and beyond our UU walls. Let&#8217;s get ready together! Worship Leaders: Rev. Kevin Mann, Celia Garcia Perez, Matte Black, and Melynda Rodriquez. Tech Maestro: Zack Vinczen<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We invite all who identify as Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC) to join Celia Garcia Perez and I, immediately after the service from 11:45am to 1:30pm in the JOHNSON ROOM for sacred community building time in a closed People of Color caucus space.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Queer Chicana Poet Gloria Anzald\u00faa teaches, \u201cCaminante, no hay puentes, se hace puentes al andar. \/ Voyager, there are no bridges, one builds them as one walks.\u201d\u00a0As People of Color Unitarian Universalists, we often are building bridges between worlds, languages, cultures and our UU faith. The goal of identity based caucusing is to cultivate authentic &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/stanuu.org\/uufsc\/services\/building-bridges-of-love-a-call-towards-an-anti-racist-anti-oppressive-multicultural-unitarian-universalism\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Building Bridges of Love: A Call Towards an Anti-Racist, Anti-Oppressive, Multicultural Unitarian Universalism<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","itunes_episode_number":"","itunes_title":"","itunes_season_number":"","itunes_episode_type":"","filesize_raw":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"uu_service_speaker":[],"uu_service_topics":[],"class_list":["post-7524","uu_services","type-uu_services","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Building Bridges of Love: A Call Towards an Anti-Racist, Anti-Oppressive, Multicultural Unitarian Universalism - UU Fellowship of Stanislaus County<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/stanuu.org\/uufsc\/services\/building-bridges-of-love-a-call-towards-an-anti-racist-anti-oppressive-multicultural-unitarian-universalism\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Building Bridges of Love: A Call Towards an Anti-Racist, Anti-Oppressive, Multicultural Unitarian Universalism - UU Fellowship of Stanislaus County\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Queer Chicana Poet Gloria Anzald\u00faa teaches, \u201cCaminante, no hay puentes, se hace puentes al andar. \/ Voyager, there are no bridges, one builds them as one walks.\u201d\u00a0As People of Color Unitarian Universalists, we often are building bridges between worlds, languages, cultures and our UU faith. 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