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Six Poems

Poems by recognized poet and clerk of Cuba Yearly Meeting of Friends.

Jorge Luis Peña Reyes

Last Stop on Market Street

By Matt De La Peña, illustrated by Christian Robinson. G.P. Putnam’s Sons Books for Young Readers, 2015. 32 pages. $16.99/hardcover;…

Reviewed by Eileen Redden

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

Our Turn

The petition was signed by 30 girls. It was very simple, or at least we thought so. All we wanted was for them to agree to our plan. We weren’t asking for much, just an opportunity for girls to get exposure to football through PE ...

Maina Vaidya

The Challenge of the U.S.-Mexico Border

Jorge Prieto

William Maxfield Alexander

Alexander—William Maxfield Alexander, 94, on June 27, 2020, peacefully at the home of his daughter, Loree Monroe, in Chico, Calif.…

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Holly Sue Anderson

Anderson—Holly Sue Anderson, 68, on January 14, 2021, after a brief hospitalization for cardiopulmonary complications, in Santa Monica, Calif. Holly…

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Espere Su Luz

Ciudad del Maíz, in the state of San Luis Potosí, México, is a four-stoplight town. Posted at the first light…

A. Laurel Green

Somos como las nubes / We Are Like the Clouds

By Jorge Argueta, illustrated by Alfonso Ruano. Groundwood Books, 2016. 36 pages. $18.95/hardcover; $16.95/PDF. Recommended for ages 7–12. A book…

Reviewed by Ken Jacobsen

Intercultural Communication among Friends

It was the spring of 1987. I had recently moved to the Philadelphia suburbs and had started attending Gwynedd (Pa.)…

Vicki Hain Poorman