“The Things My Mother Taught Me . . . About Resisting Oppression”

01 June 2025

Led by Rev Roberta Finkelstein

If you were to look at a photo of my mom you would see a typical suburban housewife. Hair teased into shape, always nicely made up and nicely dressed. But she was a fierce advocate for social and racial justice and freedom for all people. I will share some stories that were ‘classic Jeanne’ and reflect on what I learned from those experiences.