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Fall 2020 Writings Opportunities

We hope you’re enjoying the September issue of Friends Journal. This is the first non-themed issue we’ve produced since the… Martin Kelley

Laura Johnston Kohl

Kohl—Laura Johnston Kohl, 72, on November 19, 2019, in San Marcos, Calif. Laura was born on October 22, 1947, in…
News

Guilford President announces plans to step down

On June 26, Jane K. Fernandes announced she would be stepping down as Guilford College’s president as of July 31,… FJ News Editor
Resources

A Quaker Antiracist Reading List for Young People

After sharing an antiracist reading list of books we’ve read and discussed in recent years, we heard from people who… Staff
Among Friends

Who’s the Proper Quaker Now?

Our introduction to the June/July 2020 issue. Martin Kelley

Laura Cynthia Sutherland Gibian

Gibian—Laura Cynthia Sutherland Gibian, 102, on February 3, 2020, completing her journey in her Friends House apartment in Sandy Spring,…
Among Friends

A Gathered People

Our introduction to the May 2020 issue. Gabriel Ehri
Student Voices Project 2020

Learning to Help the Homeless

Walking down the streets in downtown D.C., I saw homeless people everywhere: on the sides of the street, outside churches,… Charlie Kerry
Student Voices Project 2020

Standing Against Gun Violence

I was watching TV when my mom got up to get a phone call. I saw the look on her… Nia Daniel
Student Voices Project 2020

Both Student and Steward

I used to dismiss the idea of being “a good steward” or being “the responsible one.” No one else was… Camille MacKenzie

Elizabeth Jackson Leighton Lamborn

Lamborn—Elizabeth Jackson Leighton Lamborn, 81, on May 27, 2019, at home in Cumru Township, Berks County, Pa. Betty was born…
Online Features

Noticing Patterns of Oppression and Faithfulness

Special Web Feature: New England Yearly Meeting’s experiment with paying attention. Lisa Graustein
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