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June 10, 2021, Submitted by the Hingham Unity Council The Hingham Unity Council (HUC) is making plans to celebrate Massachusetts’ newest state holiday, Juneteenth. The HUC plans to observe the holiday with a mix of activities culminating in a short program on Hingham Bathing Beach, on Saturday, June 19, 2021. The HUC is inviting area …
May 12, 2021, Submitted by the Hingham Unity Council To keep the conversation about diversity and equity in our town moving forward, Hingham Unity Council (HUC) announces three new events in May and one in June. All are invited to attend. Thursday, May 13 at 5:30 pm via Facebook Livestream: Candidates Forum on Diversity, Equity …
March 4, 2021, Submitted by Hingham Unity Council Hingham Unity Council continues to explore the many aspects of affordable housing with the third installment in its Let’s Talk Housing series, which features South Shore Habitat for Humanity. All are welcome to join this online event, which is co-sponsored by the Hingham Congregational Church and the …
February 26, 2021 by Carol Britton Meyer The recent “Race Talk” panel discussion, hosted by the Hingham Unity Council, attracted 200 participants — residents, METCO Director Carols Perez, Police Chief David Jones and other members of the police department, Fire Chief Steve Murphy, town and school officials, and state legislators. The remote conversation, moderated by …
Photo courtesy of The Hingham Unity Council February 17, 2021, Submitted by The Hingham Unity Council Racial injustice has been highlighted nationwide, but what’s happening closer to home? Join the Hingham Unity Council (HUC) for a “Race Talk” Thursday, February 25 from 7:00 to 8:15 p.m. on Zoom to uncover some vulnerable and honest truths …
Photo courtesy of Katie Sutton & the Hingham Unity Council January 9, 2021, Submitted by The Hingham Unity Council Books have the power to let us experience the world through another’s eyes and expand our worldview. In that spirit, Hingham Unity Council is preparing a new book club series for 2021 that will alternate nonfiction …
January 3, 2021, Submitted by Hingham Unity Council On January 11, 2021 at 7pm, the Hingham Unity Council (“HUC”) welcomes members of the public to join us via Zoom as we continue our journey to understand local action being taken to ensure the right mix of housing options for our community. We will meet the …
Photo from Unsplash artist Samuel Schneider. Monday, October 19, 2020 submitted by Katie Sutton. The Hingham Unity Council will be hosting a forum on racial equity Live Streaming on Facebook and YouTube for the Plymouth and Norfolk district State Senate candidates on Tuesday, October 20, 2020, starting at 7:00 p.m. and ending not later than …