Racial equity is focused on addressing racism in organizations and communities.  It requires an understanding of the history of racism as well as how institutional racism has created conditions which still prevent people of color from participating equally in our economy.  Stephanie Terry is an activist for racial equity, and has been working in Orange, […]

Two members of the Turkish Muslim community in the Triangle will talk to us about the Erdoğan regime in Turkey, and its impact, and why many Turkish Muslim families have recently come and started a new life in the United States, while facing many new challenges here. One of our speakers is a graduate of […]

Krista Bremer, author of "A Tender Struggle: Story of a Marriage," will speak to us about her book.  We can learn a lot about ourselves and humanism when we understand why some people are attracted to other world views and religions.  Ms. Bremer will explore her book, and her experiences in her journey toward love […]

EHST will hold its annual meeting of members.  This is a business meeting where the members will (re-)elect board members, and pass a budget for 2018.  We will also seek membership feedback on our activities for 2017 and suggestions for 2018.  Visitors are welcome to attend, but they will not be able to vote.  Members […]

Tara Romano of NARAL will address reproductive rights in North Carolina.  Did you know that North Carolina is on NARAL's list of "severely restricted access" states for reproductive rights?    For example 90% of the counties in NC have no abortion clinic.  Here is a summary of reproductive rights in NC: https://www.prochoiceamerica.org/state/north-carolina/.  Another good link for […]