Minutes
Native sites should be acknowledged as Native by restoring Native names.
Friends Meeting of Nashville stands with the Black Lives Matter movement and all others who seek to dismantle systemic racism in the United States.
On November 27, 2016 Nashville Friends Meeting approved a minute in uniting with the letter below, written by Friends in New England Yearly Meeting:
Call to Prayer and Support for Standing Rock, Nov 3, 2016
We, the Nashville (TN) Quaker Meeting, feel that it is our moral and religious duty to speak out on behalf of PFC Bradley Manning.
No group in America better fits the description “the least of these my brothers” than migrant agricultural workers.
In order to reaffirm our basic faith as Friends in the worth of every person, we hold that Spirit is neither male nor female.