REGISTER BY JULY 14 What can we learn by looking at the biblical stories of those who were voiceless? We will look past the “winners”—especially King David—to those whose lives are more complicated by loss, betrayal, and politics. Discover what these stories tell us about the text of the Hebrew Bible and our own culture with poet and scholar Michal Lemberger. Long interested in the stories and experiences of women and the landscape of the ancient world, Michal Lemberger is…

In his talk "Activism & the Arts: A Life Journey," Dan Guerrero, writer/performer of "¡Gaytino! Made in America," travels through decades of Mexican-American/Chicano and LGBTQ history from a personal point of view. The intersection of the social and political movements in both communities is illustrated through storytelling and historic photos in this powerful presentation. Through his own experiences, Guerrero speaks to the Chicano and contemporary LGBTQ movements and addresses the importance of solidarity across cultural currents. After his presentation, he…

Healthcare in America continues to be a bad, expensive deal for Americans. We invite you to join us in our demand for a Single Payer Medicare for All system, as supported by over 60% of all Americans. Rather than spending public dollars to prop up for - profit insurance that continues to decrease benefits and increase premiums , we know we can make healthcare affordable and available by cutting out the middle man with a publicly funded, privately administered system,…