by WebPost | Aug 25, 2022 | Announcement
This month’s column, with a passage from the book by Michael Eric Dyson, Tears We Cannot Stop: A Sermon To White America, 2017 and 2021 was contributed by Tronette Anochie of Sandy Spring Friends meeting. She also contributed the response.“America is in trouble, and a...
by WebPost | Jun 3, 2022 | Announcement
Everytown for Gun Safety-Virginia Chapter will kick off Wear Orange Weekend on June 3, 4 and 5. Displaying Orange is to honor victims and survivors of gun violence. Orange was chosen because it is the color worn to prevent being hunted. They are...
by WebPost | Apr 6, 2022 | Announcement
Intersections of climate justice and Quakerism April 7, 7 p.m. ET / 4 p.m. PT Climate change has increased food insecurity. It has also fueled conflict over scarce resources and forced people to leave their homes and communities. Quakers have...
by WebPost | Jun 10, 2020 | Announcement
The Peace & Social Concerns Committee is sponsoring a Race in America Film Series. This month we will watch “Just Mercy” the story of wrongfully convicted death row inmate Walter McMillian and his defense attorney Bryan...
by WebPost | Jun 6, 2020 | Announcement
Dear Friends,In the middle of the protests, upheaval, and the highlighting of our ingrained injustice, many of us feel lost for how to help. BYM recently sent a long list of Anti Racist Actions and you may have received similar lists from others. In...