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November 2015 Books

Friends Journal Reviewer Survey

[…] their lives, including: teachers (in math, English, art, environmental studies, history, Quaker studies), college professors, journalists, editors, writers, authors, bloggers, […]

Features

Waking up in the White Garden

[…] of someone obstructing a police officer. But I know the history here: the Equal Justice Initiative has documented 3,959 lynchings […]

Books February 2015

[…] Fager describes it in Angels of Progress. Amazingly, this crucial history was almost entirely dismissed by twentieth-century historians, even though […]

Milestones November 2014

[…] Swarthmore archives, served on and helped manage the yearly meeting history project for the 1993–2003 volumes, and worked to make […]

Q&A

Friends New Underground Railroad

[…] deliberately adopted to reclaim an important part of our Quaker history. We are aware that many African Americans consider the […]

Features

Alternatives to Violence among Guatemalan Friends

[…] government’s inept handling of the illegal drug trade and its history of criminal meddling in the affairs of that country? […]

Martha McManamy

Books November 2012

[…] moral conflicts of practitioners. Those interested in Quaker and legal history will find those portions dealing with the evolution of […]

Lillian and George Willoughby

[…] he always wanted me to lead. One tool examined the history of a certain issue. Participants asked us to examine […]

Toward a More Balanced Analysis of Zionism

[…] issue of Friends Journal, offers a flawed analysis of the history of Zionism. Chase inflates the importance of the so-called […]

Singing “Lord of the Dance?”: Reflections on Anti-Semitism and Loving One Another

[…] to the Christian domination, persecution, and genocide of Jews throughout history. Indeed, this mindset was manipulated by the Nazis to […]

Steve Chase, Maxine Kaufman-Lacusta, Janet Minshall, Free Polazzo, and Joy Weaver