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News, August 2016

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Online Features

Quakers Respond to Orlando Shooting (Updated)

Around the web and within Friends organizations and communities, Quakers are responding to the tragic news of a mass shooting… FJ Staff

Reflection: Where Were You Born?

We have more in common than we might first imagine.

Marie DuBois Clark

Clark—Marie DuBois Clark, 92, on August 10, 2014. Marie was born on December 10, 1921, in upstate New York. She…
Features

Proclaiming Love and Justice

A history of American Friends Service Committee's work for LGBTQ rights and recognition. Stephen McNeil
Student Voices Project

Student Voices 2016 Option 2: Supporting Community

What are some ways to support and care for each member of your community? How do you help out when… Staff
Student Voices Project

Student Voices 2016 Option 4: Community Working Together

Share an example of a community working together to accomplish a greater goal. What happened and how was it made… Staff

Warren A. Witte

Witte—Warren A. Witte, 74, on December 17, 2014, at Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pa., of an acute respiratory infection.…

Forum March 2016

Letters from our readers
Features

How Quaker War Tax Resistance Came and Went, Twice

A history of a sometimes-forgotten Quaker witness. David M. Gross
Features

Peace Is Possible

Truth, healing, and reconciliation in Maine. Denise Altvater, Maria Girouard, Arla Patch, and Elizabeth Koopman
Service

A Decade of Tsunami Relief

Friends in service. Nadine Hoover
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