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The Third Reconstruction

It's time to get America above the snake line of racial oppression.

William J. Barber II

Revelation and Revolution: Answering the Call to Radical Faithfulness

By Steve Chase. Pendle Hill Pamphlets (Number 431), 2015. 36 pages. $7/pamphlet. This Pendle Hill pamphlet was based on a…

Reviewed by Harvey Gillman

Quakers, Culture, and the Transforming Power of Love

Four examples of nonviolence in action. Profiles of Edward Coxere, Joseph Ritter, Anthony Benezet, and Bayard Rustin.

Ellen M. Ross

Forum January 2019

Letters from our readers.

Staff

A More Beautiful and Terrible History: The Uses and Misuses of Civil Rights History

By Jeanne Theoharis. Beacon Press, 2018. 288 pages. $27.95/hardcover; $18/paperback (available in Jan. 2019); $24.99/eBook. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.…

Reviewed by Lauren Brownlee

Black people just want to be treated equally

Student Voices: "Why does the mistreatment satisfy people? Does it make these people happy to make us feel like we don’t belong simply because of the color of our skin? Does what Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood for mean absolutely nothing to them? We should be judged by who we are as a person, not by skin color."

Nyah Thomas

Popular Protest in Palestine: The Uncertain Future of Unarmed Resistance

By Marwan Darweish and Andrew Rigby. Pluto Press, 2015. 211 pages. $28/paperback; $21.99/eBook. As a Quaker who believes in both…

Reviewed by Richard Taylor

Books February 2014

The Burglary: The Discovery of J. Edgar Hoover’s Secret FBI By Betty Medsger. Knopf, 2014. 608 pages. $29.95/hardcover. Reviewed by…

Various

Student Voices: Inspiration

Students respond to inspirational quotes.

Georgia Condon, Celie Kaplan, Equiano Hunter, Emmanuelle Ward, Madison Sings, Maddi Stewart, Julian Craig, George Wilson, Annie Rupertus

Privilege and the Re-Inauguration of President Obama

“With this faith we will be able to hew out of the mountain of despair a stone of hope. With…

Jana Llewellyn