Fit for freedom, not for friendship
Subtitle: Quakers, African Americans, and the myth of racial justice
By: by Donna McDaniel and Vanessa Julye.
Contributors: Julye, Vanessa.
Publisher: Quaker Press of Friends General Conference
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Philadelphia, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 548
ISBN-13: 9781888305791; 9781888305807
Subjects: Race relations -- Religious aspects -- Society of Friends -- History; Society of Friends -- United States -- History; United States -- Race relations -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ending enslavement among Friends, 1688-1787; title: Addressing North American enslavement, 1800-1860; title: Quakers and immediate emancipation; title: Friends and freed people, 1700-1860; title: The Civil War and its aftermath; title: African American membership in the Religious Society of Friends; title: Working toward justice and community; title: Working for economic justice; title: Violence and nonviolence; title: Integration in Quaker schools; title: Integration in Friends Meetings.