Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
At Emmarts United Methodist Church in Baltimore County CBS NEWS BALTIMORE — A Baltimore County community is kicking off Black History Month by hosting a commemorative walk and paying a “tribute to the past.” On Saturday morning, close to 200 leaders … Read more
Pope Francis: “The poison of greed has smeared its diamonds with blood. This is a tragedy to which the economically more advanced world often closes its eyes, ears and mouth. Yet this country and this continent deserve to be respected … Read more
A Friend shares this link… Dear Coretta – Microsoft Unlocked “The Coretta Scott King Rose Gallery is a virtual museum and immersive experience that connects the past with the present. Explore the legacy of a woman who dedicated her life … Read more
St. Margaret’s Episcopal Church of Annapolis, Shares Information Online about their Racial Justice Work… From the St. Margaret’s website… February 2023 “The work of reconciliation is a fundamental calling for the Diocese of Maryland. Reconciliation builds on our understanding of … Read more
A story of local gentrification – and opposition to it From the Baltimore Banner: By Rick Hutzell Published on: February 28, 2023 “Browns Woods Park seems too small a rectangle of patchy grass for the symbolism it holds. It is a touchstone … Read more
“Quakers are known for their stand against slavery, and Black Quakers played an important part.” A post from the Barclay College website February 8, 2021 “Many may not know it was common for Quakers to own slaves prior to the … Read more