Highlights from the February 5th, 2009 Book Release Celebration at Arch Street Meetinghouse, Philadelphia
- Vanessa Julye and Donna McDaniel, authors of Fit for Freedom, Not for Friendship share stories and highlights from the book, as well as comments about their experience in the writing process.
- Vanessa Julye, co-author, shares some of her own comments, insights and stories from the book.
- Donna McDaniel, co-author, shares some of her own comments, insights and stories from the book.
- Co-author Vaness Julye makes closing comments at the end of the book launch.
- Lucy Duncan, Associate Secretary for Programs and the Bookstore, welcomes everyone to the event, and shares some of her experience as a Friend wrestling with issues of race.
- Charlotte Blake Alston, storyteller and musician tells a story which intermixes her experience of racism while she taught at a Quaker school with a Native American folk tale. Learn more about Charlotte's work at http://www.charlotteblakealston.com
- A introductory slideshow to Fit for Freedom, created by FGC Committee member Don Mick.














