by John Gingerich | Jun 16, 2021 | Blog, Stories
Bethel College should be applauded for taking the leadership to organize the “Mennonites and the Holocaust” conference March 16-17, 2018. Read this article at this link. For additional perspective on this topic, read Mennonites and The Holocaust Syllabus.
by John Gingerich | Jun 16, 2021 | Blog, Stories
Tobin Miller Shearer is associate professor of history and director of the African-American Studies Program at the University of Montana. He has written widely on religion, race, and Mennonites in the civil rights movement; his most recent book is Two Weeks Every...
by John Gingerich | Jun 9, 2021 | Event
The Pacific Northwest Mennonite Historical Society suggests you consider the following project. The Community Remembrance Project aims to work in the communities where the lynchings of African Americans took place to find healing and reconciliation through a sober...
by John Gingerich | Sep 22, 2020 | Blog
Join us in recording Anabaptist life in today’s changing world. Historical, biological, and social realities have made 2020 an exceptional year. Anabaptist History Today invites you to share your stories as you live in these times (para español, haga clic aquí). As...
by John Gingerich | Sep 14, 2020 | Blog, Newsletter
This article comes from the September issue of The Mennonite, which focuses on “135 years” of The Mennonite and Gospel Herald. Twenty-seven years ago, not even I expected to be in this seat. I didn’t know what a Mennonite or an Anabaptist was, but now I find myself at...
by John Gingerich | Sep 14, 2020 | Newsletter
This article comes from the September issue of The Mennonite, which focuses on “135 years” of The Mennonite and Gospel Herald. Are we not also brethren? Pioneer Mennonite publisher John F. Funk wrote these words in response to a letter from a friend in the weeks...