Sunday Service, June 8, Nancy Hood & Barry Brown

We are doing something a little different for this Sunday service as UUNB welcomes Nancy Hood & Barry Brown with the program titled, "I’VE GOT A SONG: A LIVING HISTORY OF THE McCARTHY ERA."

A Q&A will take place after service during coffee hour. All are welcome to attend!

“They believed in a better life for the working class. They were among the first Americans to perceive the fascist threat of Hitler’s Germany. But as anti-communist hysteria swept the country following World War II, people in the communist movement found themselves either denying their principles or defending them before various state and federal committees. They lost friends, jobs, and sometimes even their freedom.” (from the Boston Globe, “Communism in the US: They Remember..” by Mary Thornton, Globe Staff, April 30, 1977)

Nancy Hood was born in Boston in 1946 and grew up in a Left Wing family during the height…