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Racial exploitation revealed in the Rowntree company’s past

On April 15 the Rowntree Society announced that its preliminary investigations into the Rowntree company’s historic global supply chains have…

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William Penn’s name removed from room in London’s Friends House

Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) announced on April 10, “In a step towards becoming an actively anti-racist church, Quakers will cease…

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Retired military as possible faculty sparks controversy at Swarthmore College

A partnership that could place and subsidize the salary of a retired military officer as college teaching faculty drew fire…

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Lehigh Valley Friends start bail fund

In the summer of 2020, Lehigh Valley Meeting in Bethlehem, Pa., started a fund to provide bail for people who…

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Among Friends

With Attention to Truth

Introduction to our May issue.

Gail Whiffen

Student Voices Project 2021

The Hard-won Wisdom I Have Earned

The class of 2027 gathered anxiously in the 5B homeroom.

Awaliyat Oyenuga

Student Voices Project 2021

Small Acts of Kindness

It sure feels different doing it from home.

Isabel Merideth

Student Voices Project 2021

My Virtual Bar Mitzvah

I had expected that my bar mitzvah (Jewish coming of age ceremony) would be awesome but normal.

Chance Biehn

Student Voices Project 2021

Parents Are People Too

It’s a strange statement, as it seems so obvious. But throughout this pandemic, I’ve learned what it actually means.

Anna Weinberg

Student Voices Project 2021

Always Trust in Him

I never thought that the start to my senior year of high school would include my mother being taken to the hospital for COVID-19.

Janae Canty