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Empty Boots

A parable about the human costs of wars. Eric E. Sabelman
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Embattled AFSC Diversity Officer to Leave Organization

The diversity officer at American Friends Service Committee will leave her post and sever ties with the organization. Sharlee DiMenichi
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The Conscientious Objector

It was a Friday afternoon demo outside Neotec Labs. Robert Dawson

Elizabeth R.S. Richards

Richards—Elizabeth R.S. Richards, 98, on June 18, 2020, while residing in Friendship Village Tempe, Tempe, Ariz. Elizabeth was born on… Staff
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Debt and the Pandemic

There is a need to reconsider the system of money creation in the light of history and current needs. John N. Howell

Hector Neil Black

Black—Hector Neil Black, 95, on August 8, 2020, at home in Cookeville, Tenn., surrounded by family. Hector was born on… Staff
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Visa denials impact Scattergood Friends School

Scattergood Friends School has a long history of welcoming international visitors, most notably serving as a hostel for refugees from… FJ News Editor
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Viral coming-out video raises LGBTQ issues at George Fox University

Reid Arthur, a senior theater major at George Fox University (GFU) in Newberg, Ore., was already out as gay to… FJ News Editor

Charles Fillmore Peterson

Peterson—Charles Fillmore Peterson, 98, on March 12, 2019, gently, with family near, in his apartment at Pennswood Village in Newtown,… Staff
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Interrupting the Family Barbecue: In Search of the Planetary Health Diet

The urgency of transforming our systems for food production. Jim Ross
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An American Casualty of U.S. Economic Sanctions on Iran

A Quaker activist learns first-hand about the medical costs of U.S. sanctions. David Hartsough
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The Advantage of History: An Interview with Timothy Snyder

Friends Journal interviews the author of the best-selling book on resisting the rise of American authoritarianism. Gabriel Ehri
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