Quaker Heroes

January 2022

Poetry

Practicing Steadfastness

When I ask myself, ‘What is devotion?’I find that my answers are all verbs: to kneel and kiss the ground, and then rise… Lisa Lundeen
Among Friends

Heroes and Role Models

Introduction to our January issue. Martin Kelley
Features

Flawed Quaker Heroes

Questioning the Narrative of William Penn Kathleen Bell
Features

Significant Silence

The Fellowship of Early American Black Quakers Ean High
Features

The Life and Conduct of Elise Boulding

Peace Activist, Social Scientist, Global Citizen Barbara M. Birch
Features

A Hoosier in Ramallah

Annice Carter's Life in Service Max L. Carter
Features

What Makes a Quaker Hero?

Powering Up the Next Generation Stuart E.W. Smith
Online Features

Jim Corbett, Smuggler for the Kingdom of Love

A profile of the Quaker immigration activist. Kathy Hersh
Online Features

Rethinking William Penn

A Path to Retrospective Justice Trudy Bayer
Poetry

Monument

"Your eyes are cells of shadow. / Your hands are empty...." Anne Myles
Poetry

Lifeline

"It was the little old ladies in tennis shoes / who saved my life when I was young.…" Pamela Haines
Poetry

These Times

"These times have left us nothing to defend, / And Rigel arcs its way into the night. . . ." Charles Thomas
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