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Richmond (VA) Friends Meeting

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Ad Hoc Committee on Race & Racism Final Report

Feb 11, 2025 | History - RFM, Minuted Decisions, Race & Racism ad hoc

Summary of Recommended Actions for Richmond Friends Meeting 2025 and 2026 Form a three-person Race and Racial Justice Team, whose members will serve two-year terms, under the care of the Clerk of Meeting. Reparations to Indigenous peoples – Form a short-term ad hoc...

Living Our Values on Race and Racism: Forward Together

Nov 18, 2024 | Announcement, Business Meeting, Race & Racism ad hoc, Social justice

Come learn and contribute to RFM’s on-going discernment around race and racism. After a two-year process involving deep listening, study, and prayerful reflection, the Ad Hoc Committee on Race & Racism presented a proposed action/implementation plan at the...

The History of Richmond Friends Meeting Concerning Race and Racism, the 17th to 21st Centuries, August 24

Jul 21, 2024 | Activity, Announcement, Race & Racism ad hoc

The Ad Hoc Committee on Race and Racism has been researching the history of our meeting through a racial lens. We will present our findings on Saturday, August 24, in the community room at the Meetinghouse. Coffee beginning at 9:30; program from 10:00 to 11:30. This...

“Progress and Pushback: The Challenges of Changing a Race-Based Society”

Apr 18, 2024 | Activity, Announcement

Please mark your calendar for the first of three educational programs to be sponsored by the ad hoc Committee on Race and Racism as we move forward on developing an action/implementation plan for Richmond Friends Meeting. Ana Edwards, a public historian and faculty...

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  • Reading Between the Lines in-person, March 1
  • Threshing on Immigration Concerns, March 21, 10 am to noon

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