{"id":3130553,"date":"2019-01-01T00:25:20","date_gmt":"2019-01-01T05:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/john-rudolph-kern\/"},"modified":"2019-01-01T00:25:20","modified_gmt":"2019-01-01T05:25:20","slug":"john-rudolph-kern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.friendsjournal.org\/es\/john-rudolph-kern\/","title":{"rendered":"John Rudolph Kern"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Kern<\/strong>\u2014<em>John Rudolph Kern<\/em>, de 78 a\u00f1os, falleci\u00f3 el 18 de marzo de 2018 en Abingdon, Virginia, donde sufri\u00f3 un ataque al coraz\u00f3n. John naci\u00f3 el 28 de enero de 1940 en Iowa City, Iowa, hijo de Jean y Alexander Kern. Los veranos de su infancia en los bosques y campos cerca de la caba\u00f1a de madera de sus abuelos maternos y en Crestwood, la cooperativa de viviendas progresista y mixta de su abuelo, le inculcaron el amor por el aprendizaje, el amor por la naturaleza y la pasi\u00f3n por la lucha contra la injusticia.  <\/p>\n<p>Se gradu\u00f3 en el Swarthmore College, donde corri\u00f3 en pista, jug\u00f3 al f\u00fatbol universitario y fue voluntario en un barrio pobre de Filadelfia. Su estudio con el historiador cu\u00e1quero Frederick Tolles le influy\u00f3 para convertirse en cu\u00e1quero e historiador. En 1962-64, ense\u00f1\u00f3 y entren\u00f3 durante dos a\u00f1os en un orfanato de ni\u00f1os en T\u00fanez como uno de los primeros voluntarios del Cuerpo de Paz, donde conoci\u00f3 y se cas\u00f3 con Lanie Chaffee. Despu\u00e9s de una extensa aventura por carretera a trav\u00e9s de Asia, \u00e9l y Lanie regresaron a Estados Unidos y se establecieron en Madison, Wisconsin. Obtuvo un m\u00e1ster en historia, y \u00e9l y Lanie tuvieron una hija y adoptaron un hijo. Despu\u00e9s de que terminara su matrimonio, obtuvo un doctorado, tambi\u00e9n en historia, y ense\u00f1\u00f3 historia negra en el Stanislaus State College. En California conoci\u00f3 y se cas\u00f3 con Sandra Ann Brill en 1972. Despu\u00e9s de trabajar en Michigan en la preservaci\u00f3n hist\u00f3rica, en 1984-88 trabaj\u00f3 como director de la Divisi\u00f3n de Asuntos Hist\u00f3ricos y Culturales de Delaware.       <\/p>\n<p>\u00c9l y Sandy se mudaron a Roanoke, Virginia, en 1988 para trabajar como director de la oficina de Salem del Departamento de Recursos Hist\u00f3ricos, y descubri\u00f3 una gran cantidad de historia del suroeste de Virginia. Particularmente interesado en la historia local de la comunidad negra, ense\u00f1\u00f3 historia negra en la Hollins University y en el Central Virginia Community College. En 1997, Sandy sufri\u00f3 un derrame cerebral que la dej\u00f3 postrada en cama, y \u00e9l la cuid\u00f3 con cari\u00f1o hasta su muerte en 2008.  <\/p>\n<p>Miembro del Roanoke Meeting durante tres d\u00e9cadas, fue constante en su cuidado amoroso, ya fuera sirviendo en comit\u00e9s, ense\u00f1ando en la escuela dominical, velando al lado de la cama de un Amigo moribundo o cortando el c\u00e9sped de la casa de Meeting.<\/p>\n<p>Se jubil\u00f3 en 2010. Como amigo fiel de muchos de los refugiados africanos que se establecieron en Roanoke, fue tutor de los ni\u00f1os, llev\u00f3 a los adolescentes de excursi\u00f3n y les consigui\u00f3 trabajos de verano, y acompa\u00f1\u00f3 a los adultos a los tribunales cuando ten\u00edan problemas legales. Incluso en la jubilaci\u00f3n, continu\u00f3 su investigaci\u00f3n, destacando a h\u00e9roes an\u00f3nimos del Movimiento por los Derechos Civiles. Uno de esos h\u00e9roes, el reverendo L. Francis Griffin, fue el tema del art\u00edculo que present\u00f3 solo dos d\u00edas antes de morir. En ese art\u00edculo describi\u00f3 a Griffin como un hombre que \u201cdedic\u00f3 su vida a los principios de la dignidad humana, la justicia social y la igualdad racial\u00bb, palabras que tambi\u00e9n se pueden decir de John.    <\/p>\n<p>Nunca fue tan feliz como cuando estaba de excursi\u00f3n por el sendero con su gu\u00eda de flores silvestres en el bolsillo. Le apasionaba el senderismo; Bach; LeBron James; la \u00f3pera; el f\u00fatbol americano de la Big Ten; y animar a sus nietos, sobrinas y sobrinos. Amaba a la gente; ya fueran m\u00e9dicos o ordenanzas de hospital, congresistas o dependientes de supermercado, los recib\u00eda a todos con amabilidad, buen humor y un esp\u00edritu generoso. La Sala Virginia de la Biblioteca P\u00fablica de Roanoke, una parte de la cual fue nombrada recientemente \u00c1rea de Investigaci\u00f3n Dr. John Kern en su honor, alberga actualmente la colecci\u00f3n Kern: m\u00e1s de 100 documentos que otros historiadores siguen consultando y sobre los que siguen construyendo.   <\/p>\n<p>A John le sobreviven sus hijos, Margery Zeitouny y Daniel Kern; su hijastro, Aaron Schroeder (Tracy); seis nietos; un bisnieto; una hermana, Antonia Mills; dos sobrinas; y dos sobrinos.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kern\u2014John Rudolph Kern, de 78 a\u00f1os, falleci\u00f3 el 18 de marzo de 2018 en Abingdon, Virginia, donde sufri\u00f3 un ataque&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9829],"tags":[22312,22310,22313,22315,9778,10767,22308,22311,22306,22304,10763],"fpb_issue_category":[10655],"class_list":["post-3130553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hitos","tag-aaron-schroeder-tracy","tag-antonia-mills","tag-area-de-investigacion-john-kern","tag-big-ten","tag-cuaquero","tag-director","tag-francis-griffin","tag-lanie-chaffee","tag-roanoke-meeting","tag-sandra-ann-brill","tag-trabajo","fpb_issue_category-sociedad-de-amigos-racialmente-diversa-enero-de-2019"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - 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