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12 Feb 2023 : “Unexpected Dialogue on Race in Such a Time as This” with Rev. Pancheta Peterson

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10:00 a.m. Sunday, February 12, 2023 Pancheta Peterson will use poetry from black life experiences to engage us in examining how we ourselves think and feel about race at this moment. All are welcome. Live at Chapel in the Pines and on Zoom. Pancheta has lived in Wellfleet for 40 years and raised her 4 children in the Nauset Regional school system. She was ordained as Community Outreach Minister at First Parish UU in Brewster and has provided diversity training by … Continue reading 12 Feb 2023 : “Unexpected Dialogue on Race in Such a Time as This” with Rev. Pancheta Peterson

24 Apr 2022: “Black Art Matters” with Robin and James Miller

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Program for Sunday, April 24, 2022 While we’d probably all agree with the title of this Sunday’s program, “Black Art Matter,” let’s take some time to deepen our understanding of why they matter so much. Robin Joyce Miller and James W. Miller will share the video Black Art Matters: Master Artists Tell Our Story created with support from the Cotuit Center for the Arts as part of their BLM Series and lead a discussion afterwards. This presentation highlights the struggle … Continue reading 24 Apr 2022: “Black Art Matters” with Robin and James Miller

28 Nov 2021: “The Zion Union Heritage Museum” with John Reed

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Program for November 28, 2021 Nauset Fellowship will share the film “Journeys in the Light: Untold Stories of Cape Cod” hosted by John Reed, Executive Director of the Zion Union Heritage Museum. The film, by Janet Murphy Robinson, celebrates the museum and the museum celebrates the proud history of African-American, Cape Verdeans and Wampanoag people on Cape Cod, as well as groups that arrived here more recently from Brazil and the Caribbean. The Museum features the series of Civil Rights … Continue reading 28 Nov 2021: “The Zion Union Heritage Museum” with John Reed

21 Nov 2021: “It’s Complicated” with K. David Weidner

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Program for Sunday, November 21, 2021 The Pilgrim Monument and Provincetown Museum recently replaced its traditional—and traditionally biased—display commemorating the Mayflower’s arrival with a groundbreaking new and permanent exhibit.  Our Story: The Complicated Relationship of the Indigenous Wampanoag and the Mayflower Pilgrims was built in partnership with SmokeSygnals, a leading Native American creative agency. K. David Weidner will talk about the Museum’s intentions in commissioning noted Wampanoag historians to tell the history of the Indigenous people on Cape Cod, up … Continue reading 21 Nov 2021: “It’s Complicated” with K. David Weidner

17 Jan 2021: “When Yesterday was Perfect” with the Reverend Pancheta Peterson

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Program for Sunday, January 17, 2021 Pancheta Peterson is weary of listening to stories that begin with the wish to return to a time in America perhaps best described as “the good old days.” Her title speaks to her longing for a relief from such utterances, tone deaf to a context which includes the daily murder of members of the black community. How can we shift the story to maintain consciousness of this and other racist realities that are not … Continue reading 17 Jan 2021: “When Yesterday was Perfect” with the Reverend Pancheta Peterson

8 Sep 2019: “W.E.B. DuBois: the Forgotten Prophet of Civil Rights” with Pancheta Peterson

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Program for Sunday September 8, 2019 Rev. Pancheta Peterson is well known to many Cape Codders for her untiring efforts on behalf of social justice while being a calm and measured presence, seeking to engage and inspire participants.  She was an active lay leader in Eastham UMC for about 20 years before being invited to join the staff at First Parish, Brewster, where she served for about 10 years and was ordained as Community Minister.  Passionately interested in Diversity Issues, she … Continue reading 8 Sep 2019: “W.E.B. DuBois: the Forgotten Prophet of Civil Rights” with Pancheta Peterson