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Friends Historical Images Go Digital
The Friends Historical Library at Swarthmore, along with Haverford and Bryn Mawr Colleges, has completed the initial phase of a project to digitize their rich collection of historical images. 
Click here to find out more.Posted: 19 Feb 2004
Stamp Honors Black Activist
Paul Robeson, son of a runaway slave and a Quaker Abolitionist, is being honored with a commemorative in the Black Heritage Series. From Indiana Living
Click here to find out more.Posted: 04 Feb 2004
Historically Speaking
The Quaker Tapestry began as First Day School project - but blossumed into wide ranging ministry.From Scotsman.com
Click here to find out more.Posted: 01 Feb 2004
AFSC & Chasing Freedom
AFSC Joins with Court TV and Many Organizations to Raise Issues of Asylum, Detention, and Refugee Policy Click here to find out more.Posted: 29 Jan 2004
In Love With Danger
Authour pens gritty thriller novels even though Quaker upbringing stressed non violence.From nyNewsday.com
Click here to find out more.Posted: 29 Jan 2004
"Sailor, Lover or Quaker:" Fresh Insight into Leaves of Grass
After more than a decade of research, an independent scholar has solved what he terms Walt Whitman's "quaker paradox." Mitchell Santine Gould believes the new view of Whitman will gain ground by the 150th anniversary of the publication of Leaves of Grass on July 4th, 2005Click here to find out more.Posted: 29 Jan 2004
Quaker Display Gets Media Attention
Read these articles from:AFSC: Boots Honor U.S. Soldiers Killed in Iraq USA TODAY: Chicago remembers war dead with 500 pairs of empty boots WORKTV13: 500 pairs of Army boots stand empty in downtown Chicago to symbolize Iraq war dead CNN: Empty Army boots create memorial Posted: 24 Jan 2004
Quaker Performs: ‘No Mo Homo’ in D.C.
Gay actor explores ‘ex-gay’ programs in a one-man show laced with humor and biblical inspiration.From the Washington Blade
Click here to read the full article.Posted: 24 Jan 2004
Quaker author finds peace in time of war
As a Quaker, Kristin Henderson believed that all wars could be prevented. But then her husband was sent to Afghanistan with the Marines. From the Fayetteville (NC) Observer
Click here to read the full story.Posted: 24 Jan 2004
2004 Bridge Film Festival Finalists Announced!
Get a complete list of this year's Bridge Film Festival Finalist Films andinformation about this year's event. You do not have to have a film in the festival to participate. The video workshops and festival screening are open to the public.
Click here to find out more.Posted: 05 Apr 2004
Until The Violence Stops
This documentary on ending domestic violence against women and girls will air commercial-free.Tuesday, February 17 10 pm ET/PT
Lifetime Television
Click here to find out more.Posted: 15 Feb 2004
HBO Movie Features Quaker Suffragist Alice Paul
Premiering February 15, 2004 at 9:30PMIron Jawed Angels stars Oscar®-winners Hilary Swank as Alice Paul and Angelica Huston as Carrie Chapman Catt in the inspirational true story of two women who fought to bring about equal rigths for women in the United States.
Click here to find out more about the film.Click here to find out about Women's Voting in 2004 .Posted: 09 Feb 2004
Friends To Sponsor Forum With Pulitzer Winner Christopher Hedges
Quakertown Meeting along with other community groups and the local student chapter of Amnesty International at Hunterdon Central High School (in Flemington) are hosting Chris Hedges at 7pm, Saturday February 28 (snow date Feb 29th), for a joint student/community forum.Click here to find out more.Posted: 09 Feb 2004
Quaker Artist Holds Workshop
The Traveling Brushes, a group of nationally recognized artists, including Quaker artist Joyce Zeigler, will be conducting a three day plein air painting workshop on the premises of The Talbot Country Club at Country Club Road, off Route 33 (Oxford Rd.) Easton, MD, May 11-13, 2004. For application forms and further information, please call Mary Ekroos at 410-822-6904 or Joyce Zeigler at 410-634-2491.Click here to find out more about Joyce.Posted: 09 Feb 2004
The Bridge Film Festival— An International Friends Festival of Student Film and Video
Deadline for Submission: MARCH 29, 2004The Bridge Film Festival, hosted by Brooklyn Friends School, is pleased to announce its fifth annual offering, slated for Saturday, April 17, 2004.
Click here to find out more.Posted: 26 Jan 2004