Sunday May 3rd – Join us for a joyful gathering. Topic: How ‘Race’ is Made Historically

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When:
May 3, 2026 @ 10:00 am – 12:15 pm
2026-05-03T10:00:00-07:00
2026-05-03T12:15:00-07:00
Where:
Friendship Hall
1110 Hillside Ave
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Capital UU Congregation
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Sunday Services
Sunday May 3rd – Join us for a joyful gathering. Topic: How ‘Race’ is Made Historically @ Friendship Hall

Speaker: Dr. Elizabeth Vibert

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This illustrated talk explores the contested concept of ‘race,’ examples of its historical making across the British empire, and its ongoing power into the present day.

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Bio: Elizabeth Vibert is a historian at the University of Victoria. Her research, writing, and filmmaking focus on colonial understandings and misunderstandings of Indigenous and other colonized peoples. Most recently she is the director of Aisha’s Story, an award-winning documentary film about a Palestinian grain miller keeping her food culture alive in exile. aishasstory.com/

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Forum: After the service, there will be a coffee/tea break, and at 11:15 AM there will be a forum to discuss the topic. Elizabeth will be present.

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