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May Mansoor Munn

By Staff on October 1, 2019

Munnā€”May Mansoor Munn, 83, on August 18, 2018, in Houston, Tex., after a long struggle with Parkinsonā€™s disease. May was [ā€¦]

Posted in: Friends in Africa, Milestones
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Anthropology: Pursuing the Quaker Connection

By Richter Kat on February 1, 2011

As a graduate student in dance anthropology at Londonā€™s Roehampton University, I had my first midā€life crisis. Actually, make that [ā€¦]

Kat Richter, a member of Trenton (N.J.) Meeting and a former intern at Friends Journal, holds an MA in Dance Anthropology. She recently published "Anthropology with an Agenda: Four Forgotten Dance Anthropologists" in the Journal of Research in Dance Education. She lives in Philadelphia and divides her time between writing and teaching dance.

Posted in: Features
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Remembering Bonnie Tinker

By Constance Grady on November 1, 2009

Friend and activist Bonnie Tinker died on Thursday, July 2, 2009, in Blacksburg, Virginia, during the Friends General Conference Gathering. [ā€¦]

Constance Grady served as an intern this past summer at Friends Journal. A resident of Wyndmoor, Pa., she is a senior at University of Chicago.

Posted in: Features
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The Friendly Folk Dancers Tour Rwanda: Land of a Thousand Hills

By Rosemary K. Coffey on January 1, 2009

Between February 13 and March 4, 2008, a troupe of Friendly FolkDancers toured the central African country of Rwanda, well [ā€¦]

Rosemary Coffey, a member of Pittsburgh

Posted in: Features
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