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April 2023


April 2023

April 2023 Books

Inside Out: The Equity Leader’s Guide to Undoing Institutional Racism

By Caprice D. Hollins. New Society Publishers, 2022. 256 pages. $24.99/paperback or eBook. If you are interested in teaching people…

Reviewed by Patience A. Schenck

April 2015 Books

The Inconvenient Gospel: A Southern Prophet Tackles War, Wealth, Race, and Religion

By Clarence Jordan, edited by Frederick L. Downing. Plough Publishing House, 2022. 152 pages. $12/paperback; $10/eBook. This is a very…

Reviewed by William Shetter

April 2023 Books

How I Learned to Speak Israel: An American’s Guide to a Foreign Policy Language AND When They Speak Israel: A Guide to Clarity in Conversations about Israel

By Alex McDonald. Great Tree Publishing, 2021. 426 pages. $24.95/paperback; $9.99/eBook. By Alex McDonald. Great Tree Publishing, 2021. 156 pages.…

Reviewed by Steve Chase

April 2023 Books

One Caregiver’s Journey with Dementia

By Anne Felton. Pendle Hill Pamphlets (number 477), 2022. 29 pages. $7.50/pamphlet. “In the beginning was the word . .…

Reviewed by Brad Sheeks

April 2023 Books

Naomi “Omie” Wise: Her Life, Death, and Legend

By Hal E. Pugh and Eleanor Minnock-Pugh. McFarland & Company, 2022. 218 pages. $29.95/paperback; $17.99/eBook. Oh, listen to my story;…

Reviewed by J. Brent Bill

April 2023 Books

Fellowship Point

By Alice Elliott Dark. Marysue Rucci Books/Scribner, 2022. 592 pages. $28.99/hardcover; $20/paperback (available in May); $14.99/eBook. I gasped a little…

Reviewed by Lynne Weiss

Viewpoint

Baking Cookies for the Revolution

I used to carry around in my wallet a little picture of Vedran Smailović. Kat Griffith

Sheila Dixon Leeds

Leeds—Sheila Dixon Leeds, 88, on July 8, 2022, following a stroke, at Foulkeways at Gwynedd, a Quaker retirement community in…

Marjorie Ellen Nelson Perisho

Nelson—Marjorie Ellen Nelson Perisho, 83, on December 29, 2022, of a stroke, in State College, Pa. Marjorie was born on…

Peter Mullineaux Schantz

Schantz—Peter Mullineaux Schantz, 82, on July 26, 2022, of Alzheimer’s disease, in Atlanta, Ga. Peter was born on October 22,…

Peter Carl Sederberg

Sederberg—Peter Carl Sederberg, 77, on July 31, 2020, from complications of Alzheimer’s disease, peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, in…

Sheldon Griswold Weeks

Weeks—Sheldon Griswold Weeks, 90, on May 4, 2022, peacefully, at home in Brattleboro, Vt. Sheldon was born on November 18,…
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