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The Power of Fearful Faithfulness: Martin Luther King Jr.'s Legacy For Friends

In March, I received an invitation to this summer’s Friends General Conference Gathering in Johnstown, Pa. Pulling the flyer from…

Steve Chase

A Quaker Antiracist Reading List for Young People

After sharing an antiracist reading list of books we’ve read and discussed in recent years, we heard from people who…

Staff

Interview with Lynn and Steve Newsom

Watch our bonus interview with the directors of Quaker House (transcript available below). Links and resources: Quaker House website My Path…

Lynn and Steve Newsom

Milestones, September 2012

Obituaries for Martin Michael Beer, Richard Sternoff Beyer, Elizabeth Koop Buck, Walter Henry Glass, Dale K Miller, and Armin Louis Sanger, Jr.

Staff

Martin & Anne: The Kindred Spirits of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Anne Frank

By Nancy Churnin, illustrated by Yevgenia Nayberg. Creston Books, 2019. 32 pages. $17.99/hardcover. Recommended for ages 8–14.

Reviewed by David Austin

Finding Direction and Comfort

Introduction to our September issue.

Martin Kelley

Quaker Slavery and Manumissions

A talk with Quaker preservationist Avis Wanda McClinton.

Martin Kelley

I Will Always Write Back: How One Letter Changed Two Lives

By Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda with Liz Welch. Little, Brown and Company, 2015. 387 pages. $18/hardcover; $9.99/paperback or eBook.…

Reviewed by Eileen Redden

The Burglary: The Discovery of J. Edgar Hoover’s Secret FBI

A review of the new book about the Philadelphia antiwar activists who broke into FBI offices in 1971 and revealed documents detailing its abuses of power.

Martin Kelley

Eight Questions on Convergent Friends: An Interview with Robin Mohr

Friends everywhere are addressing questions about being authentic Quakers, not just Evangelical Christians and not just liberal do-gooders. What is the unique contribution of Quakers to our postmodern society, wherever we are? People around the world are interested and concerned about that conversation.

Robin Mohr