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September 2020
Quaker Book Reviews
Stay Woke: A People’s Guide to Making All Black Lives Matter
By Tehama Lopez Bunyasi and Candis Watts Smith. New York University Press, 2019. 288 pages. $89/hardcover; $18.95/paperback. This is the…
Alla Podolsky
Viewpoint
Anger in the Time of a Total Freaking Mess
In the past few months, I’ve seen the phrase “love in the time of coronavirus” a few times, and I…
Karie Firoozmand
Joan Forest
Forest—Joan Forest, 90, on February 18, 2020, in her room at La Posada Retirement Community in Santa Cruz, Calif., peacefully,…
Ruth Estelle Taber Gates
Gates—Ruth Estelle Taber Gates, 91, on July 23, 2019, peacefully, in East Providence, R.I., a few weeks after joyously celebrating…
Laura Johnston Kohl
Kohl—Laura Johnston Kohl, 72, on November 19, 2019, in San Marcos, Calif. Laura was born on October 22, 1947, in…
Marjorie Elkinton James Leavitt
Leavitt—Marjorie Elkinton James Leavitt, 95, on January 3, 2020, peacefully, at home in Santa Cruz, Calif. Marge was born on…
Patricia Webb Levering
Levering—Patricia Webb Levering, 73, on August 24, 2019, in Cornelius, N.C., after a 16-month struggle with lung cancer. Patty was…
QuakerSpeak
QuakerSpeak, September 2020
“Being a Quaker makes me a better therapist and being a therapist makes me a better Quaker. Learning to see…
Staff
News
Guilford President replaced by interim
On August 1, Carol A. Moore became interim president of Guilford College, a school founded by Quakers in Greensboro, N.C.…
FJ News Editor
News
Guilford President announces plans to step down
On June 26, Jane K. Fernandes announced she would be stepping down as Guilford College’s president as of July 31,…
FJ News Editor
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