{"id":201,"date":"2016-07-05T16:34:33","date_gmt":"2016-07-05T20:34:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bsec.org\/?p=201"},"modified":"2025-03-11T00:59:31","modified_gmt":"2025-03-11T04:59:31","slug":"ethical-action","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bsec.org\/ethical-action\/","title":{"rendered":"What is Ethical Action (Lucy&#8217;s Children)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Purpose<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Almost seven years ago, Lucy\u2019\u2019s Children (EAC\/LC) was established for the study and discussion of American slavery, its rise and manifestation as well as its continuing impact on our lives. Further,\u00a0 as the internationalization of economic interests converged early on regarding African labor in particular, EAC\/LC also explores related histories in other countries.\u00a0 Our goal is to provide not only information where there have only been questions, but to address our moving forward.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are open to members, friends and guests. Our sessions and topics take many forms. \u00a0 Historical areas are our benchmark.\u00a0 Personalities, environmental conditions, music, travels, medical and scientific work are among our interests.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Supported Projects<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">From time to time, we have engaged in public advocacy\u00a0 through demonstrations, writings<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and voice. Some selected writings have been submitted for posting on the website.\u00a0 Three ongoing projects with us are\u00a0 L\u00e9og\u00e2ne, Haiti, a joint educational and agricultural effort; the Harriet Tubman Byway,\u00a0 and Gloves n\u2019Stuff, a local response to migration needs.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Presentations, Papers and Recordings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Selected presentations have been recorded via zoom. These presentations and selected researched papers, including commentaries can be found on the BSEC website, BSEC.org., go to the video tab and on the BSEC U-Tube channel:\u00a0 https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@bsec\/videos.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Who Can Join?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you are curious reader and have a willingness to share knowledge and information come see us. Membership in BSEC is not required.\u00a0 Questions and comments can sent to our email address:\u00a0 eac53.bsec@gmail.com.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>When does EA\/LC meet?\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The group will meets based on the readiness of presenters and discussion leaders on their topics of interest.\u00a0 Starting in each season, EAC\/LC is developing its calendar.\u00a0 Let\u2019s hear from you!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>For some of Lucy&#8217;s Children media, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/bsec.org\/lc\/\">https:\/\/bsec.org\/lc\/<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Purpose Almost seven years ago, Lucy\u2019\u2019s Children (EAC\/LC) was established for the study and discussion of American slavery, its rise and manifestation as well as its continuing impact on our lives. 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