单词 | Quaker |
例句 | She was a Quaker, and like other members of her religion, she believed that an “Inner Light” existed within every person, regardless of sex, race, or class. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “I can’t tell you exactly. The Quakers are queer stubborn people. They don’t believe in the Sacraments.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z They were rich for all their Quaker adherence to the simple life. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The Quaker petitions were therefore not treasonable or out of order. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The Quakers were rich enough to own their own loom. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z She was a Quaker, like so many of the Caucasians who came in to teach and do volunteer work. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z He could not believe that a dignified body of sober-minded legislators were allowing these “shaking Quakers” with their throbbing consciences to control the national agenda. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z I wanted to shake their skinny vegetarian necks and scream into their Quaker faces: Stop cheering for me! Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z This Jake was a baby she found, and he and Sing grew up together, and I guess rather than be packed off to some Quaker school, she ran away with him. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z “Why should you take it upon yourself to mend a roof for the Quaker woman?” demanded her uncle. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z The Quaker agent in Cambridge, knowing, as all such people did, that he was watched constantly, and that his mail might be censored, sent a message to William Still in Philadelphia. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “No, truly. We was the ones asked Quaker Stevens to lend us use of his bull. Mama didn’t have nothing to do with it.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z But maybe one lady in particular, because he turns down dinner at Mrs. Quaker’s house, and shortly after that, Annabelle gets a glimpse of his e-mail, and sees Dawn Celeste’s name and name and name. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z The problematic patriotism of the Quaker petitioners was, Smith agreed, reprehensible. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z It had no Quaker links whatsoever, but somehow she managed to talk her father into giving her a loan anyway. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Even though Shady was the interim Baptist minister, I think he was more of a Quaker at heart. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He took off his broad Quaker hat and held it over his stomach, squinting a little to see her through the darkness. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z She would have known him at once in his Quaker hat and his mother’s brown homespun. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z When he received this information, he went to a Quaker friend of his for advice and help. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She felt kindly toward the tall, awkward young Quaker for taking care. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z James Jackson actually made menacing faces at the Quakers in the gallery, called them outright lunatics, then launched into a tirade so emotional and incoherent that reporters in the audience had difficulty recording his words. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Dalton was born in 1766 on the edge of the Lake District near Cockermouth to a family of poor but devout Quaker weavers. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z As pacifists, many Quaker men refused to vote, as a protest against government engagement in war. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z She also criticized modern Quakers as too passive. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The Quaker William Allen, who had sworn off sugar for nearly fifty years while he battled against slavery, drank his first cup of tea with a spoonful of white, free sugar. Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science 2010-11-15T00:00:00Z The woman most confident addressing the crowd was Lucretia Mott, with her long history of speaking within her Quaker meetings. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z As a Quaker, Anthony had been raised with the understanding that men and women were equal, a point of view she almost took for granted. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z We crossed over the Long Island Expressway to the north side of town, and meandered down side roads until we stopped beside the Quaker meetinghouse. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z Anyone could put on the clothes of a Quaker, a Quaker’s clothing did not turn a man into a friend. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t want to preach it you, Kit. It’s just that the Quakers have a name for stirring up trouble, and it seems to me you manage to get into enough by yourself.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z This reminded Quaker Stevens that he needed nails. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z The Quaker petitioners were now asking the Congress to break that compact and thereby violate the understanding on which the states of the Deep South had entered the union. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The tax on the slave trade was dropped altogether, as was the seventh resolution, with its vague declaration of solidarity with the benevolent goals of the Quaker petitioners. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z “His judgment on us for harboring an infidel and a Quaker.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He wore the wide- brimmed hat of a Quaker, and she thought perhaps he is really a friend, and yet one could never be sure. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The deciding votes came from the Quakers, among Philadelphia’s most prosperous and pious citizens, who did not want to see a “grogshop man fixed in the Senate.” An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z She knew from her Quaker upbringing the power of silence—and discomfort. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Could it be, he wondered, that Lutherans caught the sickness more readily than Quakers, Methodists, or Catholics? An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793 2003-06-23T00:00:00Z If she could get into a Quaker college, she hoped his pride would prompt him to help pay her costs. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The Quaker petition should be heard and forwarded to a committee 4 as a matter of course. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z She had been hidden in the attic of the home of a Quaker. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Pleasants’ father came from a family of Quakers, and one of his distant relatives had been the first to fight successfully to free his own slaves through the Virginia courts. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z Advertised as “a convention to discuss the civil and religious condition and rights of women,” it was organized by women Quakers along with pioneering women’s rights activist Elizabeth Cady Stanton. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z They were a family of politically conscious Quakers committed to racial equality. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Nor will I be his freight—some homeless fugitive that Luke Stevens must bend down his lofty Quaker soul to rescue. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “Not that I hold anything against the Quakers. But this woman has no proper reputation. She’s been accused twice of practicing witchcraft.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “The last time my father saw her, she was on a wagon headed for Massachusetts to a private school up there. A Quaker school.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Almost sixty years earlier, in 1729, as a young printer in Philadelphia, he had begun publishing Quaker tracts against slavery and the slave trade. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z In his first two weeks, all he sold was some Quaker Oats and penny candy. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z While at Woodbrooke Quaker Study Centre, she heard a speech by Christabel Pankhurst, the British suffragette, and she was invited to participate in suffrage protests, but she didn’t jump into radical politics easily. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z And he was a Quaker, a religion that was against war. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The Quakers, he argued, were infamous innocents incessantly disposed to drip their precious purity like holy water over everyone else’s sins. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z It had been started by Quakers long ago and had a sunny campus with pots of geraniums lining the front steps. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z But she knew that her father came from Quaker stock, and that he was proud of his forebears. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z The Quakers here didn’t hold with slavery and tried hard to convince others that slavery was against God’s will. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Eager for some kind of human interest angle, Meryl quizzed her about her career high points, her Quaker ancestors, and her Riverbank years. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Osh spent some time in the garden, though it was as tidy as a Quaker quilt, and then came to sit beside me. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “I doubt they would welcome me,” Hannah said, again dryly, “even if I chose to go. In Massachusetts we Quakers had our own meetings.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “Can I become a Quaker?” asked Kit, only half joking. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Anthony’s Quaker upbringing also had discouraged interest in partisan politics and women’s suffrage, so she focused on working with the temperance movement. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z Several northern members, who had previously sided with the Quaker petitioners, now expressed their regret that the matter had gotten out of hand. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z She first went to a Quaker family, but her husband found her. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z They both hailed from Indiana, and they both had Quaker ancestors. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z She was a Quaker, as members of the Society of Friends were called. George Washington, Spymaster 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The following information was being gathered, quite literally, while the debate over the Quaker petitions raged... Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Having gotten a little lost in my own pitiful thoughts, I suddenly realized that the room had grown quiet with that kind of Quaker anticipation—waiting for the next Friend to speak. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z He was a Quaker and his speech was a little different from that of other people. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Sanborn had told her something of its history, said that years ago a Quaker, a woman, had been hanged there and that a mob once tried to hang William Lloyd Garrison there. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The chapel building, opposite B-block, was used mainly to show movies, but it had churchlike worship spaces for Catholics and Protestants and areas in its basement for Muslims, Jews, and Quakers. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The only Quaker I had ever heard of was Quaker Oats cereal. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z “Thee doesn’t become a Quaker just to escape the Meeting,” she said, and Kit flushed at the gentle reproof in her tone. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Less than two weeks after the gathering—on August 2, 1848—a second women’s rights convention, organized by Amy Post, a prominent Quaker abolitionist, took place at the Unitarian church in Rochester, New York. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The work made Dalton famous–albeit in a low-key, English Quaker sort of way. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Mott had traveled to the area from Philadelphia to attend a yearly Quaker meeting and to visit Martha, her sister, who was expecting a baby. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The taboo against women speaking in public did not apply in Quaker meetings, where women were encouraged to speak freely. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “Lark goes to the Quaker school in Narrowsburg. No storm damage there.” A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “Your people Quakers? You never told me that. See, Mr. Macon, what your friends hide from you? I bet she’d hide you too.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Later she realized that he had not been wearing his broad black Quaker hat. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z When they were young adults, the Grimkés had moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and become Quakers. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z To shut him up, I said, “Did you know your son is a Quaker?” Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z Their mother didn’t approve of heathens or abolitionists, and since she considered their Quaker neighbors a bit of both, she forbade the children to have anything to do with the Stevenses. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z They were in sight now of Quaker Stevens’s farm. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z She also may have felt ambivalent about the suffrage issue because she was a Quaker; many Quakers refused to vote because they did not want to participate in a government that waged war. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “You mustn’t be afraid to go down and ask the Quaker Stevens for help, Lyddie. They mean to be good neighbors to us, no matter what Mama says.” Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z “Okay, I’ll give you one more chance to get me to dinner. If you beat me in wrestling. Are Quakers allowed to wrestle?” Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z He was an exceptionally bright student–so very bright indeed that at the improbably youthful age of twelve he was put in charge of the local Quaker school. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z Two of the Quakers appear onscreen, a man and a woman. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z “Five members of the heretical sect of Quakers have been arrested,” he says, smiling blandly, “and more arrests are anticipated.” The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z After one of Paul’s speeches, a Quaker woman questioned her about her militancy. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The girls sang: “There’s a Quaker Down in Quaker Town.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z They were thinking, New shoes, Thomas Garrett, Quaker, Wilmington—what foolishness was this? Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Some people have taken this as proof that she herself was Quaker, but the real story is more complicated—and it shows that Elizebeth was willing to use every lever to get an education. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z His evident distress at these Quaker petitions was rooted in his belief that the current debate represented a violation of that understanding. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z Gideon and I had gone to a Quaker meeting once, because they were having roast beef and sweet potatoes afterward. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z On the other hand, Jackson’s own overwrought opposition, much like airbursts in a night battle, actually called attention to the issues the Quakers wished to raise. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z And you, woman, if you go to the Quakers you’ll lose your immortal soul and the souls of your children. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z After they finished eating, the Quaker led them out of the house. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z “How does one become a Quaker?” she asked seriously. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Many were college-educated and the descendants of Quakers, abolitionists, and other social reformers. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z “No, Hannah, come — I” “Shame on thee, Kit. Thee knows a Quaker does not run away. Thomas will take care of us.” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Rosaleen let me bring it home, right into the living room, where I strewed a box of Quaker Oats on the floor for it to eat and she didn’t raise a word of protest. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The leaders of the American movement to rethink the prison were the Quakers in Pennsylvania. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Old Childs was a Quaker and all, and he read the Bible all the time. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z “The Quaker woman’s. Down by Blackbird Pond. She’s been a curse on this town for years with her witchcraft!” The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z In short, the Quaker petition for an end of the slave trade was really a stalking horse for a more radical and thoroughgoing scheme to end the institution of slavery itself. Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation 2000-10-17T00:00:00Z The Quakers’ goals were prevention of further harm to society, deterrence, and, by the early nineteenth century, encouragement of prisoners to en-gage in “penitent reflection,” which could result in their personal reformation. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Paul grew up in a wealthy Quaker family in a New Jersey suburb outside Philadelphia. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z J. Miller McKim, a Quaker, was the president. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Better not to provoke it now by mentioning a harmless Quaker. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z “Yes,” said the father, “we do know that. As a matter of fact, Mrs. Webb and I happen to be Quakers, too.” Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z I clipped out flowers from cans of Carnation milk and pinned a wreath around cutouts of the little girl under an umbrella from the salt box and of Mr. Quaker from the box of oatmeal. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z They weren’t all Quakers, some of them weren’t even religious. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z Stanton gave her first major speech on women’s rights at a Quaker meetinghouse in Waterloo, New York. Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z The free Negroes, the Quakers, the Methodists, the German farmers, who helped runaway slaves in Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York, started using phrases and words suited to the idea of a railroad. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The Quakers wife was as large and red-faced as her husband, and equally kind. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z After a lot of research, two visits, and many conversations, we’d opted to enroll our daughters at Sidwell Friends, a private Quaker school with an excellent reputation. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Edward Hicks included the arch in one of more than five dozen paintings depicting his Quaker fantasy of an Edenic “Peaceable Kingdom” on Earth. Perspective | Rekindling the wonder of Natural Bridge, once a testament to American grandeur 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z It’s an ensemble-driven epic with nine actors flowing in and out of roles, starting with immigrants braving the sea and founding a peaceful Quaker colony in Maryland. Review | ‘Jefferson’s Garden’ blooms with contradictions at Ford’s 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z My craving for silence on that New York street led me back to a Quaker Meeting, possibly the quietest place in today's society outside of a meditation class. Point of view: Tracy Chevalier on the power of silence 2013-03-14T12:05:01Z He grew up poor in a Quaker family. For Filmmakers, Watergate Is the Gift That Keeps on Giving 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z As Robin Kravitz, a historian at Delaware State University, put it: “The Quakers started their manumission processes by the American Revolution. So these abolitionist connections run deep through families in this area.” Harriet Tubman’s Path to Freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Quakers from England preferred sunburst motifs on red backgrounds, while German Lutherans and Calvinists specialized in polka dots and stripes on black vessels. Antiques: Furniture as Sculpture: A Craftsman?s Legacy 2010-09-02T20:39:00Z He attended Quaker Valley High School, repeatedly ranked as one of the best schools in the country. Billy Martin: Washington’s go-to lawyer when you’re in trouble. Real trouble. 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z After all, if you did raise questions, you were probably a hidden Quaker yourself! They’re just trying to scare you: The GOP’s long history of bizarre, make-believe enemies 2015-12-13T05:00:00Z The museum inside the church also tells the story of white Quakers, who, opposing slavery because of religious beliefs, had freed their slaves several decades before the Emancipation Proclamation in 1863. Harriet Tubman’s Path to Freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z The plain-flavored whole grain Quaker Oats cereal is not a popular choice, but that's not the case for its cinnamon version, called Quaker Life Cinnamon! The top 10 breakfast cereals ranked, according to Reddit 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Quakers meeting … Geoff Barrow's hip-hop project gathers more than 35 members. Portishead's Geoff Barrow readies hip-hop album 2012-02-08T15:03:22Z Nine of the twelve founding members were Quakers, the others Anglicans. Is there any case for religion? Christianity, Islam, atheism and my search for balance and truth 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Quakers, comprising more than 35 members, will release a debut album in March or April on Stones Throw Records, featuring work by rappers Dead Prez, Prince Po and Aloe Blacc. Portishead's Geoff Barrow readies hip-hop album 2012-02-08T15:03:22Z One of my mother’s grandfathers was an Indiana Quaker farmer, and his son, my mother’s father, was a Unitarian minister in churches in Braintree, and Cambridge, Mass., and Chicago. In my genes: Adventures in DNA testing 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z Baez’s parents were Quaker activists who moved constantly, including a stint in Baghdad. Listening to her older records, Joan Baez hears perfection in an ‘unsurpassable’ voice 2021-05-11T04:00:00Z Apparently, she was able to make her way to a Quaker family that had a safe house. ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Season 1, Episode 8: Profit and Pleasure 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Stephen Harrigan, a Universal Life minister, performed the ceremony with Quaker elements. Caroline Wright, Diego Garcia-Olano 2020-01-12T05:00:00Z She grew up in a literal cow town, Fort Worth, where she was a football cheerleader, and her activism took root at her small Quaker college, Earlham. The Godmother of ‘Plant-Based’ Living 2021-11-20T05:00:00Z One of the first prophets Morris writes about is a woman: the Quaker pacifist Jemima Wilkinson, who assumed her prophetic identity in 1776, following a bout of fever, when she was twenty-three. How Cults Corrected America 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Little wonder that Mr. Glass, who is from a secular Jewish family sympathetic to Quaker teachings, is drawn to Eastern spiritual traditions that require the same rigorous daily practice as music. Review: Philip Glass’s ‘Words Without Music’ Tells of a Life Full of Changes in Rhythm 2015-04-05T04:00:00Z Dr. Meyer, a devoted Quaker, needed a little more time and spiritual consultation, but also made peace, grateful for Noah. The Lost Embryos 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z Locke, who once denounced the Quakers as mad, now insisted state policy toward such religious dissidents be one of acceptance. The man who made America: Reason, religion and the brilliant mind of John Locke 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z Readers meet Nixon on Inauguration Day, 1973, as “the son of the struggling Quaker grocer” was basking in his accomplishments: re-election, widespread popularity, the promise of a peace agreement with the government in North Vietnam. 15 New Books to Watch For in May 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Late in life, he joined the Quakers and wrote almost exclusively for their publications, once self-publishing a list of odd aphorisms. A Century Later, a Novel by an Enigma of the Harlem Renaissance Is Still Relevant 2018-12-25T05:00:00Z Our whole family down the years have been Quakers, Methodists, very anti-establishment, always looking dubiously at central government. The first Glastonbury: 'Hell's Angels stole the ox-roast!' – a classic feature 2013-06-12T10:35:57Z Born in 1884, with Quaker parents and eight siblings, she had ambitions of being an actress or a writer. More vegetables, less work: Lessons from the mother of mulch 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z Like many immigrants, the bright green Monk parakeets, also known as Quaker parrots, settled into a dark, scary enclave and turned it into a colorful neighborhood teeming with life even in the dead of winter. Parrots, nesting in peace, attract New York cemetery visitors 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z To a foundation of Quaker radicalism he added the egalitarianism and cosmopolitanism of seafaring culture, the life-and-death struggles of African America, and the environmentally friendly ways of vegetarianism. A radical for our time: Benjamin Lay, the Quaker dwarf abolitionist you didn't learn about in class 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Alas for Quaker Oats, the chocolate melted in the wrappers; only Stuart’s chirpy infomercial survived and thrived in kids’ memories. This Week?s DVD?s: A Wonka Box Set and a New York Times Documentary 2011-10-18T20:57:20Z The show’s director, Lee Sunday Evans, envisioned the production as if set in a Quaker meeting house “where there’s no pulpit or proscenium and so the music wants to be amongst us.” Heather Christian’s Choral Work Is a Study of Time. Patience, Too. 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z The Quakers wear their funny hats in the orchestra pit. Restoration by Rose Tremain 2012-09-28T21:55:04Z By which he means that the history of people who like to peg out under the stars is studded with left-wingers, protofascists, survivalists, teetotallers, eugenicists, nudists, swingers, Quakers and pagans. The Art of Camping by Matthew de Abaitua - review 2011-07-06T09:00:01Z Today, it’s still possible to buy Quaker Lace tablecloths — but only through stores, garage sales and online businesses that specialize in vintage goods. How to put the plump back into throw pillows 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z Enthusiasts took it to Indianapolis, then to the Quaker community in Atlantic City, then to friends of Darrow in Philadelphia. ‘The Monopolists’: the history behind a great board game 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z And going against his conservative instincts, but perhaps listening to the Quaker voice from his youth, he endorsed progressive legislation that later Republicans have worked hard, and largely successfully, to overturn. Cranky Guy: Nixon's Still the One 2014-08-09T04:00:00Z For many Quakers, the light isn’t a mystical concept but a corporeal experience that guides them in working for the benefit of others. An Overlooked Novelist’s Unfinished Epic About the Lives of Forgotten Men 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Howard, the son of a Quaker businessman, earned his pennies as a pharmacist, but his passion was the skies — and he soon became an accomplished amateur meteorologist. In London, Blue Plaques Mark the Noted and Notorious 2016-11-10T05:00:00Z “If it’s happening to this group of elderly Quakers, it has to be happening to other people,” Israel recalls thinking. Rep. Steve Israel, finding the funny in Washington’s corridors of power 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z They also developed other aspects of the studio’s work, including some 80 corporate identity projects for AT&T Inc., Bell, Exxon, Minolta, Quaker Oats and United Airlines among others. Design: Saul Bass Made the Title Sequence Into a Film Star 2011-11-06T14:09:04Z I am a Quaker myself, but I don't know that I would have it in me to forgive as she forgave them. Frears tells tragic Philomena story for humour 2013-09-08T11:09:41Z With his Old Testament white beard and Conservative Quaker background, Mr. Turrell sometimes seems a bit too much like a mystical seer. Art Review: James Turrell Plays With Color at the Guggenheim 2013-06-20T23:01:56Z Family members, many of them from a Quaker background, started to pack up their tents and make for the exit. The Art of Camping by Matthew de Abaitua - review 2011-07-06T09:00:01Z Soon they spread to England, and like many of the American protesters, the earliest antislavery campaigners were members of the Religious Society of Friends, Quakers. Is there any case for religion? Christianity, Islam, atheism and my search for balance and truth 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z It's perhaps surprising, given the prevalence of aggression in his work, that Furnas was raised by Quaker parents in a Philadelphia commune which grew out of the civil rights movement. Artist of the week 2011-03-10T16:29:20Z A boarder at St Christopher school, a Quaker establishment in Letchworth, Hertfordshire, Winner was an attention seeker from start to expulsion. Michael Winner 2013-01-21T17:28:09Z His American mother, Ruth, who would die of cancer when Thomas was only six, was a Quaker and an artist, though a less ambitious one than his father, Owen. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z In the 1870s a Quaker researcher in England named Henry Doubleday produced a Russian hybrid of it while searching for a cold-hardy plant for the making of postage stamp glue. Comfrey: A tonic for plants and bees but toxic for us The Quaker plainness and understatement of Hay’s work sets it apart, befitting an artist who has always been something of an outlier. Alex Hay, Comeback Painter 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z The Quakers’ peaceful approach to protest was not the only option. A Century of American Protest 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Alice Paul grew up in a Quaker household that supported women’s education and equality. Who helped women get the vote? Meet three important suffragists. 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z Her parents were Quakers and conscientious objectors, and until she was 11 she grew up in a commune in the mountains of North Carolina. Attention Please, Anne Tyler Has Something to Say 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Friends' Central School in Wynnewood, a suburb of Philadelphia, will no longer teach the book in its American literature class, said the Quaker school's principal, Art Hall. Here we go again: 'Huckleberry Finn' pulled from Pennsylvania high school curriculum 2015-12-14T05:00:00Z McIntosh was born in Brooklyn, grew up in New Jersey, and went to a Quaker boarding school. The Origins of 'Privilege' 2014-05-13T04:00:00Z Abstemiousness is also a hallmark of the Shaker religion, a celibate 18th-century offshoot of the Quakers and now nearly extinct. ‘Early Shaker Spirituals,’ Plain-Spoken Tribute 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z They often stopped in Dover, where they would frequently be aided by free black and Quaker abolitionists. Harriet Tubman’s Path to Freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Mrs. Grey grew up in meager circumstances in spots that included, she said, a Quaker community in North Carolina and an Indian reservation in Oregon. Don?t Call Cassandra Huysentruyt Grey a Trophy Wife 2012-04-06T22:18:06Z Another Quaker, Eric Baker, played a critical role in the founding of Amnesty International, and in the adoption of the term “prisoner of conscience.” An Overlooked Novelist’s Unfinished Epic About the Lives of Forgotten Men 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z A: My parents became Quakers so I was introduced to that meditation, the belief that human beings come before flags and nation-states, and nonviolence was my foundation. Q&A with Joan Baez: Even Taylor Swift thinks she’s cool 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z The interior, its wedge of a stair climbing up the back of the fireplace, owes almost as much to Quaker design as to an emerging postmodern sensibility. Can Vanna Venturi House and other landmark homes survive the test of new owners? 2016-04-23T04:00:00Z He and his people try to live in peace - and might have succeeded had all the settlers been like Thomas Mason, a big-hearted Quaker, and his wife, Jane. New opera celebrates imprisoned Maori hero 2012-03-16T10:01:06Z He attended inner-city schools, Quaker and Catholic institutions and said throughout childhood he found himself battling the notion that men should always be alpha males. One man's mission to fight patriarchy with poetry 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z At a Quaker school where students were allowed to design their own projects, Mr. Beyer created a still. 'Waiting for the Interurban' sculptor Richard Beyer dies at 86 2012-04-13T14:43:09Z The work, in a former classroom on the museum’s third floor, is a chaste, minimal environment, a conscious allusion to the Quaker meeting houses that Mr. Turrell visited as a child. James Turrell’s ‘Meeting,’ at MoMA PS1, Shows Its Age 2014-09-02T04:00:00Z When I was growing up in Washington, DC, my sister and brother and I went to Catoctin Quaker Camp every summer for seven years. Point of view: Tracy Chevalier on the power of silence 2013-03-14T12:05:01Z Leaving Quaker school at 17, I wanted to be a fighter pilot. Howard Zinn's last testament to the immorality of war 2010-09-23T10:00:00Z The latter can be plausible only if she takes everyone's breath away: here Genevieve O'Reilly is too bland and too badly costumed – for half the play swathed in a sort of Quaker bandage. Richard III; The Doctor's Dilemma; The Fire Garden – reviews 2012-07-28T23:06:10Z The name of his new company, Quaker City Mercantile, “is intended to reflect a time when this country — and particularly Philadelphia — was the center of the world for making things: good old-fashioned mercantilism.” | Snap Tonic 2010-10-25T15:39:00Z In an 1802 pamphlet from Philadelphia, a Quaker abolitionist reminds himself to “inquire into the case of the black girl that was shot.” Antiques: A Restored Louisiana Plantation and Its Lifeblood 2013-07-25T18:56:22Z Prodigiously gifted, Lowell won his first Pulitzer Prize in 1947 for “Lord Weary’s Castle” — which includes the famous long poem “The Quaker Graveyard in Nantucket” — and still another in 1974 for “The Dolphin.” Review | Kay Redfield Jamison puts Robert Lowell on the couch in an exhilarating biography 2017-02-22T05:00:00Z Much like Quaker Oats, it’s the right thing to do. RECAP: True Blood Watch: 'Love Is to Die' 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z But Quaker Oats isn't the only company to shed racist or insensitive imagery and brand names from their products. What's in a name? Shedding racist images and branding is just the start of breaking the Jemima Code 2020-07-02T04:00:00Z “The Quaker,” which was published last year in Great Britain and promptly anointed the Scottish crime book of 2018, takes place in Glasgow in 1969. Review | Based on serial murders that rocked Scotland, ‘The Quaker’ is a chilling suspense tale 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z The Robinsons, devout Quakers and uncompromising abolitionists, ran a Merino sheep farm and orchard here, and joined a network of Northerners that helped form the Underground Railroad, aiding enslaved African-Americans in their quest for freedom. Using History to Provide a Lens Into Today’s Politics 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z In a move that distinguishes the sexual politics of his novel from the standard serial-killer narrative, McIlvanney resists objectifying the female victims of “The Quaker” and, instead, gives each of them a haunting postmortem voice. Review | Based on serial murders that rocked Scotland, ‘The Quaker’ is a chilling suspense tale 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z And The Quaker Oats Center of Excellence financed research showing that a daily breakfast of porridge reduces cholesterol. Take it with a pinch of salt – the food marketing myths we’ve swallowed whole 2016-06-07T04:00:00Z Educated at a Quaker public school in Hertfordshire, he wrote his first showbiz column for local newspapers aged just 14. Obituary: Michael Winner 2013-01-21T15:27:33Z I got a laugh reading Ishmael’s description of the Nantucket captains: “They are fighting Quakers; they are Quakers with a vengeance.” On the trail of ‘Moby-Dick’ in three New England towns 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z This bustling modernity lent a special, incongruous magic to the shingled Old Quaker Meeting House, built in 1694 and still in use by the Religious Society of Friends. Take a (Solo) Stroll. Your Next Art Fix May Be Around the Block. 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z The opening number, “How Can I Keep From Singing?,” the traditional Quaker hymn that Pete Seeger helped popularize and to which he added words, established the program’s folk-pop emphasis. Music Review: Judy Collins at Caf? Carlyle: Folk Days to 9/11 2010-05-05T22:44:00Z I came to Grindstone as a young teenager in the mid-1980s, attending the annual summer camps run by the nonprofit cooperative the Quakers put together to manage the island. My Canada 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z These are chilling words, from a man raised by a mother with Quaker values. An Acclaimed Biographer Takes On Her Grandfather, the Atomic Scientist James B. Conant 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z I was there, in May, with a former classmate—a painter and writer named Ben Shattuck, who had begun visiting West Branch to see an old Quaker Meeting House. Reimagining Iowa's Underground Railroad 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z At some point, the “Friends” building appeared on Google Maps, likely luring some confused Quakers. The Revealing Reasons That People Visit the “Friends” Building 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z An offshoot of the Quakers, the Shakers promoted equality for women, were against procreation, and performed ecstatic religious ceremonies. Hilton Als: Kate Valk, the “Meryl Streep of Downtown” 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z And finally, in 1692 an orphaned Quaker girl must negotiate her own way in the coastal village alone. Review | What was it like to live in a world both more formal and more brutal than our own? 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z Marie and I like different kinds of Quaker meetings: she likes the one with long periods of silence; I prefer the ones where people talk about what’s in their heart and mind. How we live together: the Quakers 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z It’s those condemned tenements that a serial killer, dubbed, “The Quaker,” has made his killing fields. Review | Based on serial murders that rocked Scotland, ‘The Quaker’ is a chilling suspense tale 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Quaker Foods North American further confirmed that the brand would be removing its image and changing its name in the near future. The major food brands that are changing names, logos to combat racial biases 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z “Suzy strove to live her life according to Quaker ideals,” Kanefield writes, “and a cornerstone of the Quaker faith was that all people — including women — were equal.” Best books for children and young adults this month 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z We used to have high school get-togethers with kids from all over the country put on by the activist wing of the Quakers, the American Friends Service Committee. Q&A with Joan Baez: Even Taylor Swift thinks she’s cool 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Quaker services take place in unadorned rooms, to prevent distraction. An Overlooked Novelist’s Unfinished Epic About the Lives of Forgotten Men 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Highlighting the inventor and feminist Lizzie Magie, a community of Quakers and an unemployed Depression-era engineer, viewers will learn about the true creator of Monopoly and how it became a board game staple. What’s on TV This Week: ‘Snowfall’ and the N.A.A.C.P. Image Awards 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Mr. Crawford is also a direct descendant of Mary Dyer, an early Quaker martyr who was hanged in Boston Commons in 1660. Andrew Lim, David Crawford 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z Quaker State is a good name for motor oil but a bad name for the California Board of Tourism. Style Invitational: You gave us a bad name. Now give us a better one. 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z As I sat in Bethesda Meeting, my Oberlin visit got me thinking about how active Quakers were in the abolitionist movement, and how many of them worked on the Underground Railroad. Point of view: Tracy Chevalier on the power of silence 2013-03-14T12:05:01Z Mr. Harman, whose résumé includes stints as undersecretary of commerce to President Jimmy Carter, and president of an experimental Quaker College, is chairman emeritus. At 92, Still Grabbing the Brass Ring 2010-08-13T21:53:00Z One is reminded of the reflective serenity of the Quaker poet Basil Bunting, whose work Briggflatts was a key influence on Hugonin's thinking. This week's new exhibitions 2010-10-08T23:07:00Z He's a man weighed down by duty, instilled in him by the same hardcore Quaker parents who named him Endeavour. Natalie Haynes's guide to TV detectives: #14 – Morse 2012-07-30T11:20:37Z Did she just rip it off the back of the Quaker Oats container, scrawl “add chocolate chips” at the bottom and fling it at her press assistant? My Gen X Hillary problem: I know why we don’t “like” Clinton 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z As my first name shows, I am descended from Gay's wife, who was the granddaughter of Daniel Neall, a silversmith and Quaker who lived during the Revolution. Eric Foner Revisits Myths of the Underground Railroad 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z One expanded exhibition at the museum and nearby park are dedicated to Captain Paul Cuffe, a Quaker born locally to a Native American mother and African father in 1759. The Old Whaling Capital of New Bedford Looks Ahead 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Inspired by Quaker ideals and Enlightenment thinking, the prison was designed to induce regret and penitence in prisoners. Tourists make time for a Philadelphia museum where felons did theirs 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z “These are the facts,” observes Daniel’s father, Isaac, who is a high school biology teacher, a conflicted Quaker and the most assured of Tompkins’s narrators. How Do You Rebound From Tragedy? Begin by Welcoming the Future 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z In Quaker worship, members sit together in silence, waiting for a message from God to move through them. Can You Gather With God Over Zoom? 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z “The process of Quaker worship and bringing messages has obvious parallels with good writing,” Bodah said. An Overlooked Novelist’s Unfinished Epic About the Lives of Forgotten Men 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Quakers established “free labor” stores, selling goods from sources free of slavery’s stain. Exhibition Review: ‘Homefront and Battlefield’ Looks at Civil War Quilts 2014-05-05T20:59:16Z But for a young Quaker kid, it was extolling these values of nonviolence and nonconformity. Bradley Whitford Finds Inspiration in the Theater (and Dog Park) 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Garrett, it turns out, was the inspiration for the character Simeon Halliday, the benevolent Quaker in Harriet Beecher Stowe’s famous novel “Uncle Tom’s Cabin.” Harriet Tubman’s Path to Freedom 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z They gave advice to unmarried Quakers about maintaining “moderation or modesty” in budding love affairs. Antiques: Clocks That Have Been Ticking Since Before the Revolution 2013-08-22T21:31:46Z Evans had spent his childhood in Newtown, Pa., where his father ran a Quaker school’s English department, and his mother trained as a painter. Antiques: The Furniture and Life of Paul Evans 2014-02-20T23:33:55Z Current releases include delicious chardonnay and cabernet franc from Quaker Run Vineyard, a leased property in the Blue Ridge foothills. There are more good rosés than ever, including a Virginia stunner 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z Alongside them, I count as friends and loved ones Lutherans, and Protestants, and Quakers, and Jews, and Buddhists, and Muslims and atheists. My Steubenville 2013-03-28T00:00:00Z It’s Farrell’s chapters about race that prove the most textured and dizzying: It was over this issue that the president’s Quaker upbringing and Machiavellian impulses seemed most overtly at war. ‘Richard Nixon,’ Portrait of a Thin-Skinned, Media-Hating President 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Virginia Congressman Arthur Lee wrote in despair in 1783 that formerly serious, Quaker Philadelphia was too interested in “affecting the vanity, & nonsense of French parade.” Perspective | Washington is now a cool city. That’s terrible news for American democracy. 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z As historian Rebecca Beatrice Brooks explains, "Many of the accused witches were outspoken women, Quakers, slaves, colonists with criminal backgrounds and/or prior witchcraft accusations or colonists who criticized the witch trials." Season of the witch: How the word, and the concept, made a big 2018 comeback 2018-05-29T04:00:00Z Then it occurred to me that I could write about a Quaker doing just that. Point of view: Tracy Chevalier on the power of silence 2013-03-14T12:05:01Z In the hands of an inspired writer like Liam McIlvanney, it’s the very familiarity of the hard-boiled mystery formula — burnished to perfection — that gives “The Quaker” its sinister sheen of greatness. Review | Based on serial murders that rocked Scotland, ‘The Quaker’ is a chilling suspense tale 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Her tuition was paid for by a Quaker scholarship, but she earned her living expenses working as a live-in maid for a local family. The Japanese-American Sculptor Who, Despite Persecution, Made Her Mark 2020-07-20T04:00:00Z For nine and half years, beginning in 1994, a group of Quakers from Brooklyn meeting worshiped in silence outside the New York State Supreme Court building on Wednesday afternoons to protest the death penalty. Can You Gather With God Over Zoom? 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Louisa grew up in Mount Gretna, Pa., and attended George School, a Quaker institution in Bucks County, before enrolling in Syracuse University with the intention of studying classics. Louisa Chase, Painter of Geometric Shapes and Body Parts, Dies at 65 2016-05-16T04:00:00Z He grew up in Lincolnshire to artist parents, and attended a Quaker school, where he would impersonate his teachers with studied accuracy, realizing that if he got it right, people would really laugh. In ‘The Duke,’ Jim Broadbent Puts an Eccentric at the Center 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z I was raised Quaker, and we used to joke that “Ferdinand” was kind of a Quaker bible. Bradley Whitford Finds Inspiration in the Theater (and Dog Park) 2021-04-20T04:00:00Z Instead he began to scribble at an early age, producing a family magazine of his own stories and jokes: “Eat Quaker Oats” was reworked into “Eat Quaker Cats,” with a feline sketch. T.S. Eliot’s American childhood 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Weaver, who was raised a Quaker, and who later joined the Communist Party of Great Britain, bankrolled Joyce with an estimated equivalent of over $1.7 million today. In ‘Joyce’s Women,’ 2 Great Irish Writers Square Up 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z By the time Protestants started forming settlements in North America, there were distinctly Anglican, Presbyterian, Anabaptist, Lutheran and Quaker reading of the Bible. Cherry-picking the Bible and using verses out of context has been done for centuries 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Quaker Meeting is much like meditation, except done together. Point of view: Tracy Chevalier on the power of silence 2013-03-14T12:05:01Z Then again, a place this dismal is the perfect setting for a plot about a serial murderer people call “The Quaker.” Rotters, Holy Dusters and Murderers 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z She told him that she is a Quaker and an only child who was close to her parents, Mary Pat Robertson and Michael Robertson. In Paris, and Each Other, They Found Home 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z They may not have preferred Penn as it was founded by Quakers and Ben Franklin -- the Quakers were anti-slavery. Princeton Digs Deep Into Its Fraught Racial History 2017-11-06T05:00:00Z Styron credits a Quaker school education with her dedication to social justice. Memoir of a ‘Very Large Life,’ With Poetry, Crusades and Glittering Names 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z He adds, “That’s why I only ever eat Mrs. Paul’s Fresh Maine Cod fish sticks because I can trust those NorEaster rock ribbed true blue Yankees of Puritan, Quaker and Pilgrim stock.” Johns on Zumba prostitution ring 2012-10-17T00:00:00Z You can’t help but wonder what the Johnsons, 19th-century Quaker abolitionists whose property served as that Underground Railroad stop, would make of the vibrant but low-income African-American neighborhood that surrounds their house today. Frugal Traveler: Off-the-Beaten Path History in Philadelphia 2011-05-03T20:50:37Z My ancestor Amos Holloway, a Quaker, developed one of the first underground railroads in Ohio. Eric Foner Revisits Myths of the Underground Railroad 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z He belonged to a Christian group known as Quakers. Historic barn tells the story of the Underground Railroad in Maryland 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z This is also evident in Seven Psychopaths, in the story of Hans and Myra, two pacifist Quakers who stalk their daughter's killer. "The Banshees of Inisherin": Competing concepts of justice wage war in McDonagh’s Irish tragicomedy 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Quakers speak often of an “inner light,” a representation of the divine in ourselves. An Overlooked Novelist’s Unfinished Epic About the Lives of Forgotten Men 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z PepsiCo, which owns the Quaker Oats brand, explained the story behind the new name in a Tuesday statement. Behind the Aunt Jemima rebrand is a story of Antebellum romanticization — and concerns about erasure 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z They also encounter every form of hostility, mainly from Puritan ideologues who cannot tolerate free-thinkers, Catholics or Quakers. Review | The timely message in Christopher Buckley’s historical novel 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Quaker State 400 at the Kentucky Speedway July 17 at 1 p.m.: Arts & Leisure: Vroooom Vroooom Living Roooom 2011-07-08T13:51:56Z Lay gets better treatment by amateur Quaker historians, who include him in their pantheon of antislavery saints, and by the many excellent professional historians of Quakerism. A radical for our time: Benjamin Lay, the Quaker dwarf abolitionist you didn't learn about in class 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z A $100 scholarship from a Quaker woman living in Pennsylvania got her to Milwaukee State Teachers College. Is this the most beautiful show of the year? 2018-09-18T04:00:00Z The greeting was popularized by the Quakers who embraced it as a more egalitarian alternative to a bow. Perspective | The handshake will return. It’s too much a part of who we are. 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z The second level displays short videos on the rough stone walls in which costumed actors talk about Quakers, slavery and the risks associated with trying to escape on the Underground Railroad. Historic barn tells the story of the Underground Railroad in Maryland 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z He was later a history, religion and social studies teacher at New Garden Friends School, a Quaker school in Greensboro. Juliet Dickey, Michael Holland 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z There was some kind of gathering run by Quakers, and he was the keynote speaker. Baez in search of era's soundtrack 2011-10-28T19:45:56Z And her latest novel, "The Last Runaway," takes on similarly fascinating and little-known subject matter - the Quakers' role in the Underground Railroad during the mid-1800s. Review: Chevalier's latest novel disappoints 2013-01-22T19:01:05Z In contrast, they claimed, the children the tavern girl’s partner had with his good Quaker wife were all virtuous and respectable citizens. In an Age of Gene Editing and Surrogacy, What Does Heredity Mean? 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z Living in Catholic France, married to a Quaker, he wanted his son baptized in the Church of England. The Modern Monkhood of Thomas Merton 2018-12-28T05:00:00Z The Quakers have gone underground, and are running an escape route to Canada, as — I suspect — they would. Margaret Atwood on What ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ Means in the Age of Trump 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z Chances are, if you eat it, you're buying a big supermarket brand like Quaker, and that it has more sugar, saturated fat and carbs than a serving of Frosted Flakes. How did "granola" became a personality trait? 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z The Quakers also have a long and famous history of prison reform. An Overlooked Novelist’s Unfinished Epic About the Lives of Forgotten Men 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z That Quaker girl waiting for the Light is troubled by the moral implications of owning a slave. Review | What was it like to live in a world both more formal and more brutal than our own? 2018-01-08T05:00:00Z The Shakers were formally called the United Society of Believers in Christ’s Second Appearing; they were first known colloquially in England as the Shaking Quakers, since their communal dances involved much trembling and shaking. Dance: ?Angel Reapers,? About Shakers, Returns to New York 2011-11-27T05:00:12Z Quaker farmers in Iowa had, Shattuck learned, “outfitted their houses with crawl spaces, tunnels leading away from cellars, and, in one case, an entire floor that lifted to reveal a stairway down to secret room.” Reimagining Iowa's Underground Railroad 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Turrell’s installations beg comparison to the Quaker meeting house, where Friends gather together in silence, in search of “inner light.” James Turrell Takes Up Curating, With a Show by His Hero 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z My dad adored those Quaker Instant Oatmeal single-serving packets, especially the maple brown sugar flavor, so it was a staple in our house for as long as I could remember. This genius trick will change how you make oatmeal 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Quaker Oaks Farm shares historic ground with the Wukchumni Indian tribe of the region, and also with farmworking families of Oaxacan origin who use a portion of the land for subsistence farming. Healthy soil is ground zero for environmental justice in farm communities 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z Through the next five years, Quaker said, the food conglomerate will donate at least $5 million to "to create meaningful, ongoing support and engagement in the Black community." Aunt Jemima changing name, removing image 'based on a racial stereotype' from packaging 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Maggie, who wears penny loafers and long skirts and sometimes attends Quaker meetings, uses the word “capable” to describe herself. Review: In ‘Maggie’s Plan,’ Greta Gerwig Aspires to Motherhood on Her Terms 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The spark for “Morris” came when Israel learned that the NSA had accidentally done surveillance on a group of Quakers, one of those Washington moments that transcends fiction. Rep. Steve Israel, finding the funny in Washington’s corridors of power 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z He grew up in Pasadena, Calif., in a well-educated Quaker family. James Turrell Takes Up Curating, With a Show by His Hero 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Quaker is dropping the Aunt Jemima image and name after recognizing they are ‘based on a racial stereotype’ The wine industry is overwhelmingly white. Now, the push for inclusivity is gaining momentum. 2020-06-26T04:00:00Z In rotating repertory through Nov. 18 at the Lab at Convergence, 1819 N. Quaker Lane, Alexandria. Review | When blood and guts aren’t enough, even for a pair of tragedies 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z I review books, so I'm currently working my way through "Idlewild," about two teens in a Quaker school in New York circa 9/11, and I have Bryan Washington's "Family Meal" to review after that. Richard E. Grant on sex, power and playing an entitled man similar to the "Teflon-coated" Trump 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z A daguerreotype of a fearsome-looking Vermont Quaker farming couple — they harbored and hired runaway slaves — accompanies the wife’s astonishingly well-preserved wool and silk dress made of free-labor fabric. Exhibition Review: ‘Homefront and Battlefield’ Looks at Civil War Quilts 2014-05-05T20:59:16Z His order penalizing anyone who harbored Quakers provoked 31 residents of Flushing on Long Island — none of them Quakers themselves — to sign a remonstrance, a collective appeal to redress their grievance. Document That Inspired Bill of Rights Goes on Display in Manhattan 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z “Because I don’t know about elderly Quakers, but I do know about Jewish guys on Long Island, whose whole philosophy is, don’t get into trouble.” Rep. Steve Israel, finding the funny in Washington’s corridors of power 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z And Quaker Oats struggled with developing a chocolate bar. Chocolate Aplenty, but Nary a Wonka Bar to Be Found 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z In 1943, a Quaker organization arranged for her to attend Milwaukee State Teachers College, now the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, to prepare to be an art teacher. Ruth Asawa, an Artist Who Wove Wire, Dies at 87 2013-08-17T23:07:13Z She attributes that, and her strict daily agenda, to her mother, who was Quaker. Twyla Tharp: The possibilities are endless 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z His father was the vice president for finance at Quaker Oats Europe and Latin America. Charlene Schmitt, Federico Persico 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z For years he was pitchman for Quaker Oats and in recent years appeared in a series of diabetes spots that turned him at one point into a social media sensation. Wilford Brimley, ‘Cocoon’ and ‘Natural’ actor, dies at 85 2020-08-01T04:00:00Z After fighting in the Vietnam War, Ehrhardt, 76, was drawn to Quakers because of their message of nonviolence. Can You Gather With God Over Zoom? 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z And it was at a Quaker Meeting in Bethesda, Maryland in 2009 that I had the idea for my current novel, The Last Runaway. Point of view: Tracy Chevalier on the power of silence 2013-03-14T12:05:01Z He attended Leighton Park Quaker school near Reading, Berkshire, and was showing precocious compositional skills in his teens. Sir Richard Rodney Bennett 2012-12-26T18:24:33Z Quakers aren’t all perfect but I knew at least our values would be similar, which would help if we were living together. How we live together: the Quakers 2020-01-25T05:00:00Z He denounced ministers – Quakers and others – who did not live up to his standards. A radical for our time: Benjamin Lay, the Quaker dwarf abolitionist you didn't learn about in class 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z Quakers, of course, were leaders in the fight against slavery. Eric Foner Revisits Myths of the Underground Railroad 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z In the 1780s, a Quaker entrepreneur named Isaac Peirce moved from Philadelphia to Washington. Perspective | In Rock Creek Park, history is good grist 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z It was a Quaker meeting, full of silences between the speakers. ‘Brilliant,’ 41 and Lost to AIDS: The Theater World Asks Why 2017-10-11T04:00:00Z In dedicating a song to her mother, she expressed gratitude for a Quaker parent who allowed her 14-year-old daughter to travel alone to the nation's capital for the historic civil-rights March on Washington. Mavis and Bonnie show powerful musical sisterhood at the Chateau 2012-09-09T19:46:04Z Instead of using Quaker Oats, I used house brand “old fashioned rolled oats” from from the regional grocery, Key Food which are a dollar cheaper. Grandma Cookies: Getting creative with the season’s “low grade” maple syrup 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z The famous Quaker captain Edmund Gardner’s entanglement with a whale paints the clearest picture of what might happen — he was photographed post-attack, his left hand, fingerless and gnarled, centered in the shot. Animal penises’ amazing evolution 2012-06-12T15:40:00Z My family in Indiana was Quaker several generations back. Twyla Tharp on the Road: Shut Up and Dance 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z His mother, Caroline Balderston Parry, is a poet and musician who raised him as a Quaker. Arcade Fire: 'It's a lot easier to get smaller' 2011-02-10T21:36:01Z A reader talked about how Merivel, for all his affairs, truly seemed to love only two people, both men: his old friend, the stern Quaker Pearce, and the king. Book Club: Restoration by Rose Tremain 2012-10-05T21:55:08Z While his compositions may have reflected a Midwestern Quaker conservatism, Mr. Rorem’s personal life was for many years a marvel of excess. Ned Rorem, Composer Known for Both His Music and His Diaries, Dies at 99 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Better to have apples dried at their peak, such as these chewy, sweet slices from Quaker Valley Orchards. 14 reasons why we love D.C. area farmers markets 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z In “The Quaker,” McIlvanney doesn’t so much update the classic hard-boiled formula as he reminds us of its enduring dark beauty. Review | Based on serial murders that rocked Scotland, ‘The Quaker’ is a chilling suspense tale 2019-09-23T04:00:00Z Allen, who died last month, at the age of ninety-four, was born a Quaker in County Cork, in the south of Ireland. Memories of Myrtle Allen, the Matriarch of Irish Cookery, and of Family Holiday Idylls at Ballymaloe 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z The girls’ only salable “property” is an enslaved woman, a situation that becomes more and more vexing to Prudence’s Quaker conscience. Review | A black man shot by a white police officer tells his shocking story in ‘No Justice’ 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z The Nixon Aesthetic was Quaker paranoia, a combination of austerity and arrogance that corrupted the presidency, but he still had respect for the trappings of the office. The presidency has been swamped by the Trump Aesthetic 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z At 8, he began going to neighborhood churches alone; around 10, his mother began taking him to Quaker meetings. Listeners Found Beverly Glenn-Copeland. It Was Time. 2020-09-14T04:00:00Z I would look for covered bridges on the road, round barns built by utopian Quakers and Victorian houses. My Canada 2017-01-04T05:00:00Z Other groups testing for glyphosate have found it in Quaker Oats, Cheerios, Ritz Crackers and Stacy’s Simply Naked Pita Chips, among a range of other products. Traces of Controversial Herbicide Are Found in Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z Society of Fiends December 1997: Quaker Oats Co. agrees to settle a lawsuit alleging the company fed radioactive oatmeal to developmentally handicapped children as part of a university experiment. Style Invitational: Songs without end (or beginning) 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Mary Brooks, the archivist at the centuries-old Westtown School in West Chester, Pa., is writing a history of its Quaker embroidery lessons called “Threads of Useful Learning.” Iolani Palace in Hawaii Is Recovering Its Looted Furnishings 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z She was several things unimaginable to her soap character, including a Quaker and CND supporter. Anna Wing, who played Lou Beale on EastEnders, dies aged 98 2013-07-11T12:56:52Z She was brought up in a Quaker town. “We’ve become a food culture” 2012-11-19T12:45:00Z Quaker Oats announced this week that it will be retiring Aunt Jemima, the caricature of black cooks that has been used to market pancake mix and syrup for 131 years. How the Women of the Jemima Code Freed Me 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z In 1961, Life cereal, from The Quaker Oats Company, was released, according to the company website. The popular cereal that debuted the decade you were born 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z William Penn arrived in the colonies six decades later, after being jailed in England for his Quaker beliefs. Favoring Immigration if Not the Immigrant 2011-05-08T22:39:54Z It's oddly touching because it includes Nixon's birthplace - a small, austere clapboard Quaker farmhouse that his father built by hand. All the presidents' libraries 2010-10-26T10:00:00Z Buechner was unsparing in her description of becoming the “punching bag” at her elementary school, abuse that became so extreme that she was sent to a Quaker school. Two Pianists, Two Recitals, Two Deeply Personal Statements 2021-12-20T05:00:00Z In Pennsylvania, Welsh Quaker cabinetmakers cut inlays shaped like berries on vines, and German clockmakers engineered chimes that rang different tunes for each day of the week. Antiques: Americana Shows That Keep It Local 2011-03-31T20:37:29Z In his day, Eakins, who was born to Quaker parents, faithfully chronicled on canvas the many intellectuals and leaders living in Philadelphia. Family and Church Feud Over an Eakins 2014-05-14T04:00:00Z A Quaker from Pennsylvania, he had settled on St. Thomas in 1930 after a few years working aboard a ship. ‘The Island Always Brings You Back’: Finding a Caribbean Home 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z He was a Quaker and did not undertake military service, but worked as a gardener in Northamptonshire and then as an agricultural labourer in Lincolnshire. Peter Reddick obituary 2010-11-24T19:16:00Z "We recognize Aunt Jemima's origins are based on a racial stereotype," Kristin Kroepfl, vice president and chief marketing officer of Quaker Foods North America, said in a news release in June. Behind the Aunt Jemima rebrand is a story of Antebellum romanticization — and concerns about erasure 2021-02-14T05:00:00Z Born in Minneapolis and raised in rural North Carolina, Tyler is the daughter of Quakers and social activists who lived for years on communes. Anne Tyler, still making it up 2012-04-03T12:39:08Z A doctor’s son educated at Quaker schools outside Philadelphia, he said he began scholarly life as a fairly standard “left-wing professor.” James C. Scott, Farmer and Scholar of Anarchism 2012-12-05T04:50:08Z After a lot of research into the histories and beliefs of various church denominations, I decided to visit a Quaker meetinghouse one Sunday morning. My night in Judgement House, the church play about hell that made me a teenage born-again zealot 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z Based on serial murders that rocked Scotland in the 1960s, “The Quaker” is a chilling suspense tale that reminds us why noir endures. The best thrillers and mysteries of 2019 2019-11-21T05:00:00Z There was Judaism from her father, Lukumí from her mother, and the Quaker faith that she discovered later. ‘My Broken Language’ Review: Piecing Together a Life of Many Dialects 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The protest was led by Earth Quaker Action Team, whose board I chair, even though our primary goal at the time was getting PNC Bank to stop financing mountaintop removal coal mining. How the Keystone XL Pipeline fight turned tens of thousands of ordinary citizens into “radical environmentalists” 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z Established by Quakers in 1864 and co-ed from the start, the college includes an arboretum celebrated for its horticultural excellence and display. If any place can get young minds to unplug, it’s a college sitting on an arboretum 2016-05-24T04:00:00Z Softly, softly: Bootham School, York, which is run along Quaker lines. Point of view: Tracy Chevalier on the power of silence 2013-03-14T12:05:01Z “I had a debt to repay,” he told The Times of London, recalling the efforts of Quakers and other Christian groups to rescue Jewish children threatened by the rise of Nazism. George Weidenfeld, British Publisher of ‘Lolita’ and London Fixture, Dies at 96 2016-01-20T05:00:00Z Gordon Howard Eliot Hodgkin was born in London on Aug. 6, 1932, to a Quaker family with an illustrious pedigree in the arts and sciences. Howard Hodgkin, Whose Paintings Were Coded With Emotion, Dies at 84 2017-03-09T05:00:00Z In 1957, after developing diabetes, he moved in with Miss Wilcox, a Quaker social worker whom he had known since the 1940s, and who cared for him and then cared for his work. Art Review: ?Weegee? at International Center of Photography - Review 2012-01-19T23:35:18Z In the nineteenth century, the Quaker Elizabeth Fry became known as the “angel of prisons” for spearheading legislation in England that sought to make the treatment of prisoners more humane. An Overlooked Novelist’s Unfinished Epic About the Lives of Forgotten Men 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z To straighten her out, her parents sent her to a Quaker boarding school in York, England. Lady Bunny Is Still the Shadiest Queen Around 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z Most Quaker services are "unprogrammed," meaning that there is no sermon, or readings, or hymns. My night in Judgement House, the church play about hell that made me a teenage born-again zealot 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z As I watched it, the Tharp family of six materialized somewhere offstage, migrating in their car from Indiana Quaker farm country to the California desert town of Rialto in 1949, when Twyla was 9. Beyond Ballroom: Twyla Tharp’s American Classicism 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z It’s about a code-breaking Quaker poet who caught gangsters, hunted Nazis and helped win the world wars, only to be left out of the history books by men. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: A Shakespeare Scholar Turned Nazi Hunter 2017-10-15T04:00:00Z A minimal environment, it alludes to Quaker meeting houses and frames the waning light and weather. MoMA PS1 Reopens James Turrell Installation 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Her mother retired as an alumni affairs coordinator at Friends Academy, a Quaker college preparatory school in Locust Valley, N.Y. Molly Fox, Stanislav Minsker 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z After the Quakers' idea of a Welsh colony came to nothing by the end of the 1600s, he said Welsh largely disappeared from families within two generations. Welcome to Wrexham, Philadelphia and the Welsh language 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z It added there had been "reports of it having been thrown from a moving car on the A472 between Quakers Yard and Nelson". Abercynon: Dog injured after being thrown from car at 50mph 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Jason Fagone: She was a code breaking Quaker poet who caught gangsters and hunted Nazis. This Code Breaking Quaker Poet Hunted Nazis 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Mum, a Quaker from Bournville, knitted us Villa scarves and talked of players of old. The Villa fan living in Warsaw ready for Europe 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z In 1826, Levi Coffin, a religious Quaker who opposed slavery, moved to Indiana. The Underground Railroad 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z She said the Quaker religion remains prominent, with one of the oldest meeting houses in the USA "a lovely example of Welsh architecture of the early 18th Century". Welcome to Wrexham, Philadelphia and the Welsh language 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z Then as a teenager she moved to the UK to study in a Quaker boarding school for girls. Nuzo Onoh - the Queen of African horror who is terrified of ghosts 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z She’d grown up in a Quaker family on a dairy farm in Indiana, the youngest of nine children, and her father hadn’t wanted her to go to college. This Code Breaking Quaker Poet Hunted Nazis 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z “There are Jews, Quakers, some predominantly white congregations that are pro-civil rights and pro-LGBT community — that care about immigrants and women’s rights and voting rights,” he said. From MLK to today, the March on Washington highlights the evolution of activism by Black churches 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z Many were members of organized groups that helped runaways, such as the Quaker religion and the African Methodist Episcopal Church. The Underground Railroad 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z The maker of Gatorade, Lay’s and Quaker Oats also raised its forecast for earnings in the rest of the year, pushing its stock higher. Price Increases Lead to Big Jump in Profit at PepsiCo 2023-07-13T04:00:00Z That was a veiled historical reference to the Society of Friends, better known as the Quakers, the liberal Christian sect to which William Penn, for whom Pennsylvania is named, belonged. "Unfriending" America: The Christian right is coming for the enemies of God — like you and me 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z An estimated 30,000 people of Doukhobor descent reside in Canada, and for decades they lived ascetic, communal lives reminiscent of the Quakers or Mennonites, though suffused with Russian culture and traditions. A Pacifist Sect From Russia Is Shaken by War, and Modernity 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z Groups gathering outside the investor event include Christian Climate Action, a branch of Extinction Rebellion; Catholic protest group Laudato Si' Movement; and Quakers for Climate Justice. Shell AGM: Climate activists storm shareholder meeting 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The college was founded in 1887 by the Religious Society of Friends, commonly known as Quakers, but is secular today. Whittier College president resigns amid financial troubles, plunging enrollment 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z “Berkeley was not an innocent in this way. There were other people who visited him — Quakers, Moravians, Jews — who felt differently about slavery, and who would have argued with Berkeley about his position.” Philosopher, Slaver and, Now, Former Face of Trinity College Library 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z But since the early 2000s there has been a quiet campaign in the Keystone State and beyond to unfriend anyone outside certain precincts of Christianity — and most Quakers would almost certainly be among the outcasts. "Unfriending" America: The Christian right is coming for the enemies of God — like you and me 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z President Richard Nixon's state trip to Ireland during the early part of his presidency included a visit to a Quaker Burial Ground in County Kildare, where his mother's ancestors are buried. Factbox: Visits to Ireland by U.S. presidents 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z The boys’ team and the girls’ team won their brackets Saturday, bringing the Quakers two more titles and putting an exclamation point on a remarkable two-year stretch for the small private school in Northwest Washington. Sidwell Friends boys and girls cap their seasons with national titles 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Richard Nixon was met in 1970 with a few thrown eggs, but by otherwise friendly crowds, and toured the graves of his Quaker forebears in Kildare. Ireland readies a warm welcome for Biden, ‘the most Irish’ president since JFK 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z The Quaker institution sits on a sparkling 15-acre campus just off Wisconsin Avenue, complete with an arts center, an athletics complex and a robotics lab. Tops in boys’ and girls’ hoops, Sidwell Friends is having its moment 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Veteran Quaker writer and civil rights activist Chuck Fager doesn't believe Penn's legacy is all bad, but says he is horrified by the hijacking of Penn's anti-theocratic vision and legacy. "Unfriending" America: The Christian right is coming for the enemies of God — like you and me 2023-06-17T04:00:00Z Tucked in the Puente Hills Preserve, about 12 miles southeast of Los Angeles, Whittier was founded by Quakers in 1887 and named after poet and abolitionist John Greenleaf Whittier. Plunging enrollment, financial woes, trustee exodus. Whittier College confronts crisis 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The Quakers, who beat this same Knights team by 10 at the Nike Tournament of Champions in December, led by 14 at halftime. Sidwell Friends boys and girls cap their seasons with national titles 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z The Quakers won their third straight Mid-Atlantic Athletic Conference title and were nationally ranked last season but lost five seniors and now have a young, inexperienced squad. St. Mary’s faceoff specialist battles; Lewis soccer tries to maintain its level 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z Two years later, the Quakers were ranked the best team in America. Tops in boys’ and girls’ hoops, Sidwell Friends is having its moment 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Atlanta Motor Speedway announced a multi-year contract extension with Quaker State for its July 9 race. Logano passes Keselowski on last lap, gives Ford Atlanta win 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z Living simply is at the heart of Morisey’s Quaker faith and he decided after college, Ivy League diploma in hand, that he wouldn’t use it to chase wealth. In nursing homes, impoverished live final days on pennies 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z That gave the Quakers a rare treat to close the season: a tight, tense fourth-quarter test. Sidwell Friends boys and girls cap their seasons with national titles 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z He is a lifelong Quaker, has always cherished living simply, and accepts his situation with a smile. In nursing homes, impoverished live final days on pennies 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Donovan, who came to the Quakers from a D.C. charter school, remembers a steep learning curve in her freshman year. Tops in boys’ and girls’ hoops, Sidwell Friends is having its moment 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z Quaker State also will be the primary sponsor for Daniel Suarez’s car in Atlanta’s summer race as well as in Richmond on April 2. Logano passes Keselowski on last lap, gives Ford Atlanta win 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z The Quakers set themselves apart this winter by winning the outright Mid-Atlantic Athletic Conference title and a D.C. state title. Boys’ basketball final Top 20: Sidwell Friends finishes ahead of pack 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z For a second consecutive season, the Quakers won an outright MAC title and a D.C. state title. Boys’ basketball Top 20: DCSAA champs Sidwell Friends jump to top spot 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z State Athletic Association championship game Sunday, the Quakers return to the top spot with their local schedule wrapped up. Girls’ basketball Top 20: Sidwell returns to No. 1 after one-week blip 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z On Sunday night at George Washington’s Smith Center, the Quakers found their final form in a clinical 62-47 victory over Jackson-Reed in the D.C. Sidwell Friends boys do what they do — and claim another DCSAA title 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z State Athletic Association Class AA championship game, and with two minutes left and the Quakers leading St. John’s by double digits, the crowd had given her a farewell ovation. Sidwell Friends rebounds from ISL letdown to capture another DCSAA title 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z The Quakers will face Jackson-Reed, which on Friday topped St. John’s, in Sunday’s championship. Sidwell Friends pulls away from Gonzaga to reach DCSAA final again 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The Quakers’ only conference loss came in a late January game against the Lions, so Sunday’s victory was a definitive statement of its MAC dominance. Boys’ basketball Top 20: St. John’s holds on to top spot after WCAC title 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z “We did not dig deep enough in that game,” senior Khia Miller said after the Quakers’ win Sunday. Girls’ basketball Top 20: Sidwell returns to No. 1 after one-week blip 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z From a field of public powers, charter school contenders and Washington Catholic Athletic Conference titans, the Quakers emerged as the team to beat. Sidwell Friends boys do what they do — and claim another DCSAA title 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z A dominant regular season earned the Quakers half of their conference crown, but they were upset by Georgetown Visitation in the Independent School League tournament last weekend. Sidwell Friends rebounds from ISL letdown to capture another DCSAA title 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z The Quakers entered this game looking to take an impressive season to another level after they won the Mid-Atlantic Athletic Conference regular season and tournament. Sidwell Friends pulls away from Gonzaga to reach DCSAA final again 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The Quakers held off No. 12 St. Andrew’s to win the MAC tournament, making them outright champions in one of the area’s toughest leagues. Boys’ basketball Top 20: St. John’s holds on to top spot after WCAC title 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z After a nearly two-year run atop the rankings, the Quakers drop out of the top spot with their loss in the ISL title game. Girls’ basketball Top 20: Georgetown Visitation ends Sidwell’s reign at No. 1 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z “When they started this event, it gave a little school like us an opportunity to come here and be special,” Quakers Coach Eric Singletary said. Sidwell Friends boys do what they do — and claim another DCSAA title 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z And yet the Quakers led for nearly the entirety of the afternoon, using a physical and effective 2-2-1 press to keep the Cadets at bay. Sidwell Friends rebounds from ISL letdown to capture another DCSAA title 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z In Grand Rapids, Mich., The Times found children working late nights at plants operated by Hearthside Food Solutions, which makes and packages food for other companies, including General Mills, Frito-Lay and Quaker Oats. Biden Administration Plans Crackdown on Migrant Child Labor 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Coming off the bench, Acaden Lewis led the Quakers with 14 points. Sidwell Friends swats away St. Andrew’s for another MAC basketball title 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The Quakers, ranked second in the nation by ESPN, hadn’t lost to a local opponent since March 2020 and had already bested his team twice this season, including a 17-point decision just five days earlier. Georgetown Visitation’s historic upset of Sidwell Friends earns ISL title 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The Quakers’ relentless, defense-first approach was well suited to maintaining that lead. Sidwell Friends boys do what they do — and claim another DCSAA title 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z The Quakers held St. John’s to 30 percent shooting. Sidwell Friends rebounds from ISL letdown to capture another DCSAA title 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z One of the nation’s largest contract manufacturers, Hearthside makes and packages food for companies like Frito-Lay, General Mills and Quaker Oats. Alone and Exploited, Migrant Children Work Brutal Jobs Across the U.S. 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Next up for the Quakers: a chance to defend their D.C. Sidwell Friends swats away St. Andrew’s for another MAC basketball title 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z On defense, they forced the Quakers into uncharacteristic mistakes. Georgetown Visitation’s historic upset of Sidwell Friends earns ISL title 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z All winter, the Sidwell Friends Quakers called themselves a work in progress. Sidwell Friends boys do what they do — and claim another DCSAA title 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z When it was pointed out that Puritans executed Boston Quakers, Wilson said he would not “defend” the hanging of Quakers, but then argued it was important to understand the context of the time. ‘Christian patriots’ are flocking from blue states to Idaho 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Thomas H. Lee Partners bought the beverage company for $135 million and sold it to a competitor, Quaker Oats, just two years later for $1.7 billion. Thomas Lee, Private Equity Pioneer, Is Dead at 78 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z On Sunday in the conference tournament championship game, the Lions again had a chance to beat the clock and the Quakers. Sidwell Friends swats away St. Andrew’s for another MAC basketball title 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Quaker Oats plans to change the image and name of its Aunt Jemima breakfast products, a major shift for a brand that dates back more than 130 years. Ben Stein misses the 'large African American woman chef' no longer on his syrup bottle 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The rematch was plenty competitive; the revenge-minded Tigers put their athleticism on display against the Quakers’ disciplined and savvy execution. Sidwell Friends boys do what they do — and claim another DCSAA title 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z The twister touched earth in Quaker Bridge in Lawrence Township close to the state capital in Trenton, said the National Weather Service. New Jersey experiences rare February tornado, the first in the state since 1999 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z A top inclusion official of the Quakers’ progressive social-justice group, who presents herself as a Muslim woman of color, is “as White as the driven snow,” her mother says. Muslim activist outed by mom over ethnicity lies: ‘I’m as White as the driven snow and so is she’ 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The Quakers held Marcel Gardner of St. Andrew’s to six points, all of which came in the first quarter. Sidwell Friends swats away St. Andrew’s for another MAC basketball title 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z After beating No. 12 St. Andrew’s on Friday to win the MAC regular season championship, the Quakers became the first local team to defeat No. 2 Paul VI. Boys’ basketball Top 20: Paul VI goes down; Bard and Largo join 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The Quakers on Tuesday will square off against No. 3 Georgetown Visitation, which took them to overtime in January. Girls’ basketball Top 20: Playoffs shuffle ranks as Dunbar, Tuscarora join 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The Cubs are locked into the No. 2 seed, behind the Quakers. Damascus regroups after first loss; Tuscarora keeps accomplishing more 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The Quakers have long prided themselves on a strong defensive identity, with one of their goals being a single-digit quarter from the other team. Sidwell Friends thumps St. Andrew’s, claims MAC regular season title 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z The Quakers will close Mid-Atlantic Athletic Conference play with a big game against St. Andrew’s on Friday. Boys’ basketball Top 20: A calm week before the postseason storm 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The Quakers are outscoring Independent School League foes by an average of 27.6 points. Girls’ basketball Top 20: Here come the playoffs 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The limit was a vestige of the city’s genteel Quaker disposition. Opinion | It’s a Philly thing: Why the city’s fans over-celebrate 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z The Quakers capped a three-win week with a victory over Mt. Boys’ basketball Top 20: Familiar foes upset a trio of top-10 teams 2023-02-06T05:00:00Z The Quakers and the Lions are the top two seeds. Sidwell Friends thumps St. Andrew’s, claims MAC regular season title 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z The Quakers lost in conference play for the first time, falling to No. 10 St. Andrew’s at the buzzer. Boys’ basketball Top 20: Chaotic week causes shake-up in the top five 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z St. Andrew’s had trailed by 11 at halftime but spent the second half chipping away at the Quakers’ lead. W.T. Woodson boys emerge; Oxon Hill girls welcome the challenge 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z She watched Tuesday’s announcement with her team, shortly before the Quakers’ game against Holy Child. Three standouts from D.C. area selected as McDonald’s all-Americans 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Still recovering from their second loss since the end of the 2019-20 season, the Quakers flew back to D.C. on Sunday and held a late-afternoon practice. Sidwell Friends closes out busy MLK weekend with win over Montverde 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Both teams entered with gaudy 20-4 records and only one conference loss, but the game wasn’t much of a contest: The Quakers dominated, 55-41, to earn a share of conference glory. Sidwell Friends thumps St. Andrew’s, claims MAC regular season title 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z The Quakers were off last week but face a big test against No. 6 Jackson-Reed on Thursday. Boys’ basketball Top 20: Patriot and Paul VI impress, near and far 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z The Quakers, back home after a wide-ranging and ambitious nonconference stretch, earned a comfortable league win and then handled business at the Interstate Athletic Conference/Mid-Atlantic Athletic Conference Challenge. Boys’ basketball Top 20: Sidwell Friends, Jackson-Reed rise after wild week 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z Donovan, Rice’s former teammate, has started for the Quakers since her freshman year, and each season brought new responsibility. Three standouts from D.C. area selected as McDonald’s all-Americans 2023-01-24T05:00:00Z Harmon added 16 points and eight assists as the Quakers controlled the tempo and led by double digits most of the afternoon. Sidwell Friends closes out busy MLK weekend with win over Montverde 2023-01-16T05:00:00Z Fearsome defense has long been the calling card of the No. 8 Quakers, and this winter has been no different. Sidwell Friends turns up the pressure on Episcopal in IAC/MAC Challenge 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z By far the most surprising was Sidwell Friends, which lost for the first time since March 2020; the Quakers fell, 63-60, to Long Island Lutheran at the Nike Tournament of Champions in Arizona. Girls’ basketball Top 20: Woodgrove, Holy Child and Gainesville enter 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z On back-to-back nights, the Quakers handled Flint Hill and Episcopal. Boys’ basketball Top 20: Sidwell Friends, Jackson-Reed rise after wild week 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z The pre-Revolutionary War house, according to a Virginia Historic Landmarks Commission architectural form, has a Swedish influence linked to the 18th-century Quaker migration from Pennsylvania. Farmhouse for sale in Leesburg, Va., was built before the Revolution 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Also, having gone to Swarthmore College and the Quaker ethos of service. Alexandra Grant’s new coffee table book examines what it means to be a civic artist 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Last year, the Quakers quickly separated themselves from much of the MAC — and most other area schools, for that matter — with a stellar campaign. Sidwell Friends turns up the pressure on Episcopal in IAC/MAC Challenge 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z Still, the Quakers hold on at No. 1 with the best pound-for-pound résumé in the area. Girls’ basketball Top 20: Woodgrove, Holy Child and Gainesville enter 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z This week should be one of the toughest for the Quakers as they take on fellow nationally ranked teams at the Tournament of Champions. Girls’ basketball Top 20: Plenty of movement as three teams enter rankings 2022-12-19T05:00:00Z The Quakers again looked the part of the nation’s top team at the Capital Invitational, defeating Texas powerhouse Duncanville. Girls’ basketball Top 20: Area’s best test mettle against national powers 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z The Sidwell Friends Quakers emerged from their locker room to a roar. New hoops season, same old question: Can anybody beat Sidwell Friends? 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z On the other end of the floor, the Quakers rode hot early shooting to a double-digit lead and then slowly grew that margin in the second half. Sidwell Friends turns up the pressure on Episcopal in IAC/MAC Challenge 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z The Quakers lost for the first time since basketball was paused for the pandemic, as they suffered a 63-60 heartbreaker to Long Island Lutheran but were otherwise dominant. Girls’ basketball Top 20: Woodgrove, Holy Child and Gainesville enter 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z Mayer, raised Jewish and turned Quaker, would deny being a pacifist. Are you brave enough to be a pacifist? One historian's portraits in true courage 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z Joining the Quakers at the top of the rankings are familiar foes St. John’s, Bishop McNamara and Paul VI, as well as Georgetown Visitation. Girls’ basketball Top 20: Sidwell Friends, St. John’s start in top spots 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Last year at this event, the host Quakers posted a double-digit win over New York’s Christ the King that felt like a moment of arrival for an unproven team with unlimited potential. New hoops season, same old question: Can anybody beat Sidwell Friends? 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z After winning two titles and garnering national attention last year, the Quakers return nine players and add two impact transfers. Boys’ basketball Top 20: Paul VI, Sidwell Friends back on top to start year 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The Sidwell Friends Quakers emerged as a world-beating force last winter, winning three championships and earning the No. 1 spot in both local and national rankings. The D.C. area boys’ and girls’ basketball players to watch this winter 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The influence of a Quaker attorney willing to defend him pro bono sparked John’s conversion to the Religious Society of Friends. A Son’s Decision to Help His Father Die Naomi Harris: I haven't started my new job yet at Quaker Steak and Lube, which is a car- themed restaurant. Amid right-to-work laws and anti-labor practices, a new union rises in the South 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z But the Quakers looked calm and confident in the second half, pushing the lead to seven by the end of the third quarter and double digits in the fourth. New hoops season, same old question: Can anybody beat Sidwell Friends? 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z With an ambitious nonconference schedule on tap, the Quakers will look to ascend even higher this winter. Boys’ basketball Top 20: Paul VI, Sidwell Friends back on top to start year 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z The Quakers exhibited impressive balance, but All-Met Player of the Year Kiki Rice was the senior leader who held things together. The D.C. area boys’ and girls’ basketball players to watch this winter 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z After his release from prison, he attended William Penn College, a Quaker institution in Oskaloosa, Iowa, where he met and married Reva Standing. A Son’s Decision to Help His Father Die Throughout his life, he would describe himself as a “Quaker atheist,” finding no contradiction in the statement. Ned Rorem, Pulitzer-winning composer and noted diarist, dies at 99 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z As they hugged and danced and laughed with their friends and fans, the Quakers looked like any other high school basketball team. New hoops season, same old question: Can anybody beat Sidwell Friends? 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z The Panthers and the Quakers find themselves in the same spot to start this season. Boys’ basketball Top 20: Paul VI, Sidwell Friends back on top to start year 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Instead he made his own way on the left, drawing equal inspiration from Marxism, American abolitionism and Quaker pacifism — a diversity that helped explain his involvement with so many different movements. Staughton Lynd, Historian and Activist Turned Labor Lawyer, Dies at 92 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Neighbors, fellow Quakers and other friends stopped by to spend time with him. A Son’s Decision to Help His Father Die Drawing on his upbringing, Rorem based his “Quaker Reader” — a collection of pieces for organ — on Quaker texts. Ned Rorem, prize-winning composer and writer, dies at 99 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z As it stands, the Quakers are the unquestioned team to beat in the D.C. area and potentially the country. New hoops season, same old question: Can anybody beat Sidwell Friends? 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z And in Saturday’s Class 6 semifinal against Western Branch at Massaponax High, the future Quakers propelled their team to a 2-0 victory. Fairfax field hockey reaches first state title match; defending champ Yorktown awaits 2022-11-12T05:00:00Z But first, he and Alice spent three years living on a Quaker commune in northern Georgia. Staughton Lynd, Historian and Activist Turned Labor Lawyer, Dies at 92 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Jordan Dingle led the way for the Quakers with 16 points. Jenkins puts up 19, Iona knocks off Pennsylvania 78-50 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z A. Mitchell Palmer, a Quaker from Pennsylvania who had served three terms in the House, became Wilson’s attorney general in 1919. Review | How a forgotten American crisis led to democratic renewal 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z The Quakers will travel to Arizona and Massachusetts for major tournaments and host an invitational event in January. New hoops season, same old question: Can anybody beat Sidwell Friends? 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z Our book, as I hoped, turned up on Quaker anti-recruitment tables in high schools. Why I write about war — and why I can't escape it 2022-11-05T04:00:00Z Three weeks later, the Panthers had a chance to show just how much when they got a rematch with the Quakers. Paul VI field hockey breaks out in Year 4; Potomac School soccer takes MAC 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z But the competition on the courts told a different story about the Quakers’ championship. Sidwell Friends, St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes capture ISL tennis titles 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The victories capped an undefeated season for the Quakers and placed them in prime position for an Independent School League AA division title. A volleyball succession continues; Quince Orchard, Marriotts Ridge soccer finish strong 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z After the delay the Quakers went 72 yards for the go-ahead field goal but Yale answered with a field goal with 9:21 left. Late drive lifts Penn to 20-13 win over Yale 2022-10-22T04:00:00Z Columbia responded on the following drive when Green threw a 58-yard pass to Bryson Canty to get to the Quakers’ 17. Penn defense sets tone early in beating Columbia 34-14 2022-10-15T04:00:00Z Determined at an early age to become a doctor, she assembled a homemade first-aid kit of bandages, cotton balls and a tiny bottle of antiseptic, which she toted around her Quaker school. Audrey Evans, pioneering researcher of childhood cancer, dies at 97 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z Midway through Thursday’s final at Flint Hill, the Quakers had a 3-0 lead thanks to their top three singles players, but four other matches were tight. Sidwell Friends, St. Stephen’s/St. Agnes capture ISL tennis titles 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z Q: A child is born into a Pennsylvania Quaker family. The world’s funniest former NASA roboticist will take your questions 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z Only two years into the ADA era, the private Quaker school she attended, Earlham College in Indiana, had “to create an accessible bathroom in the one dorm that didn’t have steps.” Review | How disability advocate Alice Wong turned her anger into action 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z In the meantime, though, outpainting can be used to answer some of life’s greatest mysteries, like, “what if the Quaker Oats guy was a busty barmaid?” DALL-E can now help you imagine what’s outside the frame of famous paintings 2022-09-05T04:00:00Z They gained the name Quakers because they were said to quake when the inner light moved them. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z On a recent Saturday morning, he took Maksym and Ms. Kryshtafor to a Quaker school in York for a competition involving 120 youths ages 7 to 18. His Next Move: A Ukrainian Boy Starts a New Life Through Chess 2022-08-13T04:00:00Z On WBAI, Mr. Josephson mostly steered clear of politics — he called himself an “Eisenhower liberal” on a station populated by “highly principled Quakers and Marxists.” Larry Josephson, freeform radio pioneer, dies at 83 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z She organized a special meeting for worship in the unprogrammed Quaker tradition, where some participants were moved to speak. Older Generations Are Reclaiming Rites of Passage 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z The Quakers lived up to that reputation at home and abroad, winning their conference and state titles before traveling to Florida to win the inaugural State Champions Invitational, capping a 30-0 campaign. Who’s No. 1? We pick the top high school programs across all sports. 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z Quakers flocked to Pennsylvania as well as New Jersey, where they could preach and practice their religion in peace. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z At Cornell, he met his future wife, Roberta Behrens, and together they joined the Quakers. Ken Knowlton, a Father of Computer Art and Animation, Dies at 91 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z The pamphlets declared that during the Revolutionary War, “Hicksite Quakers drove their fatted cattle past the starving soldiers at Valley Forge and sold the beef to British soldiers, laughing at the plight of Washington’s men.” When burglars broke into presidential campaign headquarters — in 1928 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z In 1772, three Quaker brothers established a flour mill on its banks, and Ellicott’s Mills, as it was known then, was born. Deluge put Ellicott City on edge as flood control projects continue 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z America’s first Black college, called the African Institute, was opened in Philadelphia in 1837 by a Quaker philanthropist. Why Students Are Choosing H.B.C.U.s: ‘4 Years Being Seen as Family’ 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z The Shakers started in England as an outgrowth of the Quaker religion in the middle of the eighteenth century. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z After he finished his master’s degree, they traveled to Quaker work camps that helped build housing infrastructure for the poor in El Salvador and Mexico, where he contracted polio. Ken Knowlton, a Father of Computer Art and Animation, Dies at 91 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z “The circulars in question, The Star has learned, cast aspersions on the patriotism of Hoover because of his membership in the Quaker Church,” the paper reported. When burglars broke into presidential campaign headquarters — in 1928 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z Stone Eden Farm was typical of the small farms owned by Quakers in the 18th century. Historical Quaker Farm in Loudoun County for sale 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Eileen Flanagan, Campaign Director of Earth Quaker Action Team, said: "Climate pledges this inadequate make us even more determined to build powerful grassroots pressure to wake up Vanguard’s current leadership." Vanguard commits $290 bln of assets to be net-zero by 2050 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z Many belonged to pacifist religious sects such as the Quakers or Mennonites. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z It is not allowed in the Church of England or the Roman Catholic Church, but is welcomed in the Scottish Episcopal Church, the United Reformed Church and the Quakers. Kirk assembly gathers ahead of gay marriage vote 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z After a rocky start to the season that featured injuries and several high-profile losses against top teams in the nation, the Quakers on Saturday took turns reflecting on how those obstacles made them stronger. Stronger from its struggles, Sidwell Friends earns third straight MAC tennis title 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Because of their religious beliefs, Quakers did not rely on enslaved labor, and their farms tended to be smaller than the plantations in eastern and southern Loudoun. Historical Quaker Farm in Loudoun County for sale 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z She and a group of Quakers started a worship group there, which Brewer joined. Veteran who served prison time gets second chance at Md. vet cemeteries 2022-05-07T04:00:00Z One of the earliest efforts began in 1775 in Philadelphia, where Dr. Benjamin Rush and other Philadelphia Quakers formed what became the Pennsylvania Abolition Society. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Likewise, a 12 percent increase in prices helped offset a 1.5 percent decline in volumes in its Quaker Foods group. PepsiCo says revenues jumped after it raised prices. 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z The Quakers — now ranked 10th nationally by Universal Tennis — suffered a tough loss to Gonzaga early in the season. Stronger from its struggles, Sidwell Friends earns third straight MAC tennis title 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Hatcher was a founding member of the Goose Creek Meeting House, a place of Quaker worship. Historical Quaker Farm in Loudoun County for sale 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The most famous was Norman R. Morrison, a Quaker from Baltimore who burned himself outside the Pentagon to protest the Vietnam War. Outside the Supreme Court, a life of purpose and pain ends in flames 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z At the age of seventeen, the independent-minded Franklin ran away, eventually ending up in Quaker Philadelphia. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Amy Fischer, who learned about the volunteer effort through her synagogue, took Valdes Garcia to a Quaker guesthouse on Capitol Hill where he could relax for a few hours and take a shower. Texas’ busing of migrants to D.C. isn’t having Abbott’s intended effect yet 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z Sidwell Coach Logan West said that those early losses were crucial to the Quakers’ ensuing success. Stronger from its struggles, Sidwell Friends earns third straight MAC tennis title 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z Stone Eden Farm, a historical Quaker farm in Hamilton, Va., with roots that go back more than 250 years, is on the market for just under $1.4 million. Historical Quaker Farm in Loudoun County for sale 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z Fuller was 15 when she made her debut at Quaker Ridge in a U.S. victory. Record crowd of nearly 300K expected for Open at St. Andrews 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z William Penn himself was a Quaker, a member of a new Protestant denomination called the Society of Friends. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Norman R. Morrison, a Quaker man, burned himself to death outside the Pentagon in 1965 in protest of the Vietnam War. Climate Activist Dies After Setting Himself on Fire at Supreme Court 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z Thurman was influenced broadly, for example, by some of the mysticism of the Quaker church. To renew democracy we need big dreams: Why utopian visions are necessary 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z |
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