Quaker brotherhood
Subtitle: interracial activism and the American Friends Service Committee, 1917-1950
By: Allan W. Austin
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Urbana
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780252037047
Subjects: American Friends Service Committee; Race relations; Society of Friends; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Friendly principle of brotherhood; title: Let's do away with walls: the AFSC's Interracial Section and race work in the United States, 1924-1929; title: Bridging race and peace: the AFSC in good times and bad, 1927-1931; title: Intelligent leadership in the cause of racial brotherhood: Quakers, social science, and the AFSC's interracial activism in the 1930s; title: Refugees from abroad and at home: the hostel method and victims of war; title: From race relations to community relations; title: Race and reconciliation at mid-century.