Mary Penington, who lived through the turbulent years of the English Civil War, is well known amongst Quakers as the mother-in-law of William ...
The Rev. Harold Cottom III recalled a pivotal time in his childhood growing up in Sewickley and attending St Matthew’s AME ...
In the rural Iowa town of Salem, the community holds tangible remnants of the Underground Railroad.The Lewelling Quaker ...
I belong to a tiny Quaker Meeting in the rolling hills of South Central Pennsylvania just north of Gettysburg. Our meeting house is surrounded by acres upon acres of apple orchards, and our community ...
I experienced frustration and grief following a meeting with Penn’s leadership about its decision to erase references to diversity, equity, and inclusion from public-facing materials.
Back in the '40s, Quaker Oats gave "hot" breakfast a whole new meaning. Here's the dark, forgotten history of the skeleton that Quaker Oats hoped would never see the light of day. Ontario's Ford ...
A Monday decision from Judge Theodore Chuang of the U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland prevents the Trump administration from conducting immigration law enforcement at several Quaker ...
Washington — A federal judge in Maryland blocked the Trump administration on Monday from carrying out immigration enforcement actions at certain places of worship for Quakers, Cooperative ...
The Religious Society of Friends has practiced the Quaker faith in the United States since the 1600s. There are under 55,000 Quakers in the nation. "Quakers believe that the testimony to equality ...
In his youth, he attended Lampeter Quaker Meeting in Bird-in-Hand ... worked on multiple projects with the Friends Committee on National Legislation and the American Friends Service Committee.