Freedom and Justice for All

Steve and Joanne Treistman will be reading the text of the July 4, 1776 Declaration of Independence and the words of Frederick Douglass’ speech on July 5, 1852 during the Fugitive Slave Laws days. There will be discussion and readings on the theme of the second UU Principle of Justice, equity and compassion in human relations. Music will include patriotism, spirituals sung by the enslaved, and gospel music.