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February 2024 Books

The Creation of Modern Quaker Diversity, 1830–1937

[…] Remapping of Quakerism, 1830–1937,” restates the aim of the New History of Quakerism series: “to provide scholars and general readers […]

Reviewed by Brian Drayton

Features

Our Quaker Ancestors Owned Slaves

[…] explore our individual racism and to research it in the history of the Morris family. We have found 20 names […]

David Marriott Morris with Eleanor Morris Cox

Forum

Forum, February 2022

[…] care? If we choose to deepen our understanding of Quaker history, how do we make amends for any abuses we […]

Staff

Quaker Works October 2017

[…] such as identity and family roles, relationships, elders roles, Indigenous history, family violence, and grief and loss. An extension to […]

Staff

Books August 2014

[…] as well as his many articles and books on Quaker history, faith, and practice. His most recent book is The […]

Staff

Features

Categorically Not the Testimonies

[…] this impulse to explain by splitting and boxing up messy history into abstract categories (“a clearness obtained at the price […]

Eric Moon

Quaker Witness in Palestine

[…] we visited Ramallah Friends School, I asked about the school’s history. This inquiry began a conversation that led my spouse […]

BetsyBrinson

David Levering

[…] the University of Redlands in California, where he majored in history and was elected student body president. After college, David […]

Staff

Forum

Forum, March 2021

[…] Elizabeth Cazden’s article is an excellent confession of truth in history, sadly long overdue and grievous in its indictments of […]

Staff

August 2020 Books

Self-Portrait in Black and White: Unlearning Race

[…] identities it preys on.” Williams’s exploration of Blackness and Black history feels personal to me. Several of his reflections resonate […]

Reviewed by Lauren Brownlee