Black Communities
The Black community is strongly woven throughout Unity and its history, teaching and using New Thought principles as a source of strength, hope, and resilience. These resources are intended to honor this legacy, promote the ongoing work of justice, and celebrate today’s Black voices.
Decolonizing New Thought
Unpack racial barriers in prosperity and health teachings, urging a both/and approach for social justice within New Thought.
Bright Lights: Revs. Charline Manuel and Sylvia Sumter Lead the Way
Explore the inspiring journeys of Revs. Charline Manuel and Sylvia Sumter, breaking barriers as the first African-American chairs in Unity's history.
2024 Black History Month
Introducing From Black Church to New Thought for Black History Month 2024. Black ministers in New Thought discuss their experiences with the Black church.
From Black Church to New Thought
Introducing From Black Church to New Thought for Black History Month 2024. Black ministers in New Thought discuss their experiences with the Black church.
Does My Country Love Me as Much as I Love It?
Emanuel Walker discusses the complex relationship between the Black community and Independence Day.
Showcasing Black Voices
The lived experience of Unity writers creates diverse perspectives on spiritual topics. Enjoy this collection of thought-provoking articles written by
Juneteenth and the Black Church
Emanuel Walker discusses the historical significance and enduring role of the Black church in the fight for freedom and equality.
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A Seminary to Support Urban Ministry
Rev. Dr. Ruth Mosley opened the Unity Urban Ministerial School in 1979 to expand Unity teachings and equip ministers—reaching more and more people, especially in metropolitan areas.
Simply Unforgettable
Bishop Barbara Lewis King was the first New Thought minister to be consecrated as a bishop. King also marched beside Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1966.
Martin Luther King Jr.’s Message of Love
Rev. Jackie Hawkins and Taking Action for Peace One Sunday evening in 1967, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. extended the
Why Celebrating Juneteenth Matters Now, More Than Ever
The question Why celebrate Juneteenth today? brings into focus the importance of remembering what was and celebrating what is. I
Standing Together: Resources to Support Inclusion and Diversity
We know that profound systemic changes need to occur to protect the rights of those marginalized because of race. Find
Black History Month 2022
For Black History Month, some of the Black ministers in Unity suggested ways that all people can explore Black history
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A Path to Overcoming Racism
Healing from Shame, Opening to Love I spend my days teaching about love. How to find it, how to grow
I'll Hold You in the Light
Our quantum entanglement offers possibility during this racial emergency. George Floyd was my son. Breonna Taylor was my daughter.Ahmaud Arbery
Listening in With ... Justin Michael Williams
Justin Michael Williams is on a mission to teach meditation outside the mainstream. But his endgame is less about blissing