180: Stories of UUs of Color

By CLF Staff | September 17, 2025

2017-04-27

Co-editors, Yuri Yamamoto and Chandra Snell, along with contributor Mike Jenkins, join The VUU to talk about a new anthology of 15 authentic stories written by Unitarian Universalists of color. The book is called Unitarian Universalists of Color: Stories of Struggle, Courage, Love and Faith and is available in either a softcover or electronic edition through Lulu.

Show notes:

  • Learn more and purchase the book at https://uuofcolorstoryproject.com
  • Mike Jenkins, using the name Tr1umph@nt!, explores UU principles using Conscious Hip-Hop music; his debut album is called album “Oilskin Duster”

The VUU is hosted by Meg Riley (currently on sabbatical), Michael Tino, Joanna Fontaine Crawford, Aisha Hauser, Hank Peirce, and Alicia Forde, with production support provided by Terri Burnor. The VUU streams live on Thursdays at 11 am ET.

Note: This audio has been slightly edited for a better listening experience, although Yuri’s sound quality is poor due to popping noises during the first 20 minutes of the episode that couldn’t be removed. View the live original recording on YouTube. 

 

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