UUs for Justice in the Middle East

Grants entry to the event with access to standard amenities and activities.

General Admission

<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1751046613/wysiwyg/hmtejenxg3ylfab5sdu2.jpg" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; position: relative; max-width: 100%; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable"><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1751047357/wysiwyg/h4mpjaxgpdpb8e1gtxcs.png" style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center; position: relative; max-width: 100%; cursor: pointer; padding: 0px 1px; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;" fr-original-style="width: 600px; display: block; vertical-align: top; margin: 5px auto; text-align: center;" fr-original-class="fr-draggable">Hope Beyond Apartheid:Finding hope in intertwining stories from South Africa and Palestine Renowned figures the Rev. Nontombi Naomi Tutu and Iyad Burnat will share stories of living under and struggling through apartheid, from South Africa and Palestine. Sunday, July 6, 20251:00 p.m.The Fireside RoomFirst Unitarian-Universalist Church of Houston5200 Fannin St.Houston, TX 77004View parking information: <a data-fr-linked="true" fr-original-style="" href="https://firstuu.org/parking/" id="isPasted" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">https://firstuu.org/parking/</a>&nbsp;Born on opposite sides of the world, both presenters offer first-hand accounts of living under apartheid.<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">How do people organize their lives to survive?</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">How do people maintain a sense of self when being treated as less-than-human?</li><li fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">How do people maintain hope when those who oppress control the government?</li></ul>These questions increasingly have relevance in Texas, a state guided by the politics of hate. Your donation is welcome to support this tour, and will be passed along to Friends of Sabeel North America, the tour organizer. For more details, including direct donation, see&nbsp;<a data-fr-linked="true" fr-original-style="" href="https://www.fosna.org/the-fosna-blog/fosna-presents-hope-beyond-apartheid-speaking-tour-finding-hope-and-intertwining-stories-from-south-africa-to-palestine" id="isPasted" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">https://www.fosna.org/the-fosna-blog/fosna-presents-hope-beyond-apartheid-speaking-tour-finding-hope-and-intertwining-stories-from-south-africa-to-palestine</a> and&nbsp;<a data-fr-linked="true" fr-original-style="" href="https://www.fosna.org/donate" id="isPasted" rel="noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">https://www.fosna.org/donate</a>

Hi <span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; color: rgb(42, 42, 196); padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; margin: 0px; overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; box-sizing: inherit;">First name, Thank you for registering for this talk. Your registration greatly helps our mission and the missions of our partners. To donate to the tour organizer, the 501c3 nonprofit Friends of Sabeel North America, visit <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.fosna.org/donate" rel="noopener noreferrer noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: initial; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">https://www.fosna.org/donate</a>&nbsp;

<img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1751046613/wysiwyg/hmtejenxg3ylfab5sdu2.jpg" style="width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%" /><img src="https://res.cloudinary.com/hxn9dbuhd/image/upload/v1751047357/wysiwyg/h4mpjaxgpdpb8e1gtxcs.png" style="width:600px;display:block;vertical-align:top;margin:5px auto;text-align:center;position:relative;cursor:pointer;padding:0px 1px;user-select:none;box-sizing:inherit;max-width:100%" />Hope Beyond Apartheid:Finding hope in intertwining stories from South Africa and Palestine Renowned figures the Rev. Nontombi Naomi Tutu and Iyad Burnat will share stories of living under and struggling through apartheid, from South Africa and Palestine. Sunday, July 6, 20251:00 p.m.The Fireside RoomFirst Unitarian-Universalist Church of Houston5200 Fannin St.Houston, TX 77004View parking information: <a href="https://firstuu.org/parking/" target="_blank">https://firstuu.org/parking/</a> Born on opposite sides of the world, both presenters offer first-hand accounts of living under apartheid.<ul><li>How do people organize their lives to survive?</li><li>How do people maintain a sense of self when being treated as less-than-human?</li><li>How do people maintain hope when those who oppress control the government?</li></ul>These questions increasingly have relevance in Texas, a state guided by the politics of hate. Your donation is welcome to support this tour, and will be passed along to Friends of Sabeel North America, the tour organizer. For more details, including direct donation, see <a href="https://www.fosna.org/the-fosna-blog/fosna-presents-hope-beyond-apartheid-speaking-tour-finding-hope-and-intertwining-stories-from-south-africa-to-palestine" target="_blank">https://www.fosna.org/the-fosna-blog/fosna-presents-hope-beyond-apartheid-speaking-tour-finding-hope-and-intertwining-stories-from-south-africa-to-palestine</a> and <a href="https://www.fosna.org/donate" target="_blank">https://www.fosna.org/donate</a>

UUs for Justice in the Middle East

Hope Beyond Apartheid - Talk at First UU Houston on July 6 (free; please RSVP for space planning)

5200 Fannin St

General Admission

Free