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Why I Left-Why I Stayed

Why I Left (Jamie K. Donaldson) – Why I Stayed (Alan Rhodes) Our rich Quaker history includes the encounter, probably…

Jamie Donaldson

Books: Young Friends Book Shelf

Oh No, George By Chris Haughton. Candlewick Press, 2012. 32 pages. $15.99/hardcover. Recommended for ages 2 and up Reviewed by…

Staff

Student Voices: Ponder

Why do people fight? What causes violent conflict?

Kayla Hayes, Imani Thomas, Eliza Zurbuch, Parker Alexander

March 2017 Books

This Is an Uprising: How Nonviolent Revolt Is Shaping the Twenty-First Century

By Mark Engler and Paul Engler. Nation Books, 2016. 368 pages. $26.99/hardcover; $15.99/eBook. [Buy on Quakerbooks] Toward the end of This…

Reviewed by Steve Chase

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Quaker Leadership and Education

Three stories and a vision of recovering joy.

Alexander Levering Kern

My Spiritual Journey

My spiritual journey is—to borrow a phrase from the Beatles— "a long and winding road" that led to the Religious…

Francine E. Cheeks

Features

Human Rights: The Central Issue of Our Time

Taken from remarks by Bayard Rustin on the occasion of the bicentennial of the Friends Seminary, February 10, 1986, New…

Bayard Rustin

May 2019: A Young Friends Bookshelf

Memphis, Martin, and the Mountaintop: The Sanitation Strike of 1968

By Alice Faye Duncan, illustrated by R. Gregory Christie. Calkins Creek, 2018. 40 pages. $17.95/hardcover. Recommended for ages 9–12. The…

Reviewed by Jerry Mizell Williams

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Genesis: Outer Space and Inner Light

Outer space and Inner Light

John A. Minahan

January 2019 Books

This Worldwide Struggle: Religion and the International Roots of the Civil Rights Movement

By Sarah Azaransky. Oxford University Press, 2017. 296 pages. $34.95/hardcover; $23.99/eBook. The story of the Civil Rights Movement is almost…

Reviewed by Isaac Barnes May