Reparations

January 2023

Among Friends

Reparations and the Sense of the Meeting

Introduction to our January issue. Gabriel Ehri
Features

The Road We Walked

A Philadelphia Quaker meeting’s journey to reparations. Gabbreell James
Features

Reparations and Transgenerational Healing

A White Quaker’s Path Lucy Duncan with editorial support from Robert Peagler
Features

Beyond Abolition

Elias Hicks’s five points of true restorative racial justice. Paul Buckley
Features

Our Quaker Ancestors Owned Slaves

A search through one family’s genealogy. David Marriott Morris with Eleanor Morris Cox
Features

When You Know Better, You Do Better

Wrestling with America’s racist past. Vanessa Van Wagner
Features

Confronting the Legacy of Quaker Slavery

Inside the 339 Manumissions and Beyond Project. Avis Wanda McClinton et al.
Online Features

Hog Maw Epiphanies

“Mama and Daddy were farmers in Tennessee,” my friend shared... R. Scot Miller
Online Features

How Friends Can Make Reparations for Quaker-Run Indigenous Boarding Schools

Friends across the country are reckoning with historic Quaker involvement in Native American boarding schools. Sharlee DiMenichi
Poetry

The Divine Comes Disguised as Our Life.

"So often the path leads nowhere, backs up into brush, disappears, ends in a parking lot, butts into wire...." Anne Maren-Hogan
Poetry

Note to Myself

"Do not expect the Silence to always be silent. / Life is taking place outside this Meeting House..." Loré McLaren
Poetry

when it comes

"it comes a gentle / but insistent pressure..." Morrow Dowdle
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