Sunday, January 29, 2017

January 23, 2017 BUF Black Lives Matter Team Meeting Minutes

January 23, 2017 BUF Black Lives Matter Team Meeting Minutes

Attendees: Erika, Lauralee C, Elizabeth S, Cat, Noel, Cheryl, Stephanie B, Steve H, Courtney, Liz E, Karen, David, Hilde, Mary, Sandra

Business:  David C will do "An Eracism Minute" at 1/29/17 service on white privilege.  Hilde will do one in 3 weeks; Libby will do one on 2/12/17.

Next Meetings: February 13 & 27, 6 pm

Program:  We discussed Racist attitudes from http://www.culturalbridgestojustice.org/resources/written/detour

#5 White Knight or White Missionary
Themes: "Know your whites: Who can be trusted?"

#6 Lighten Up
Theme: agent deletion; shift focus from perpetrator to victim

#7 Don't Blame Me
Theme: defensiveness; personalize remarks

Reminder to study up: http://www.uua.org/multiculturalism/black-lives-matter


Coming: new curriculum on racism: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B61siwvs4OIVQ3NTWmE1X1hIZzQ/view


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