Currently using the Zoom platform
Our next meeting date is scheduled for Thursday, January 28, 2021. The selection is The Purpose of Power subtitled How We Come Together When We Fall Apart, by Alicia Garcia.
From the Publisher:
“ABOUT THE PURPOSE OF POWER
An essential guide to building transformative movements to address the challenges of our time, from one of the country’s leading organizers and a co-creator of Black Lives Matter”
See an interview with Alicia Garza here: Black Lives Matter Co-Founder On Her New Book, ‘The Purpose of Power’
7:–8:15 p.m. on the Zoom meeting platform:
Zoom Link for Social Justice Book Group
Please note the following article has been updated as of June 2, 2020
10 Books About Race To Read Instead Of Asking A Person Of Color To Explain Things To You: Link to Book Titles
Other titles we have read:
Mutual Aid, by Dean Spade
Caste, by Isabel Wilkerson
Amateur, by Thomas Page McBee
A Quick & Easy Guide to THEY/THEM Pronouns, by Archie Bongiovanni & Tristan Jimerson
There, There, by Tommy James
Dear America, by Jose Antonio Vargas
The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander
Just Mercy by Bryan Stevenson
Of Orcas and Men by David Neiwert
Evicted by Matthew Desmond
White Fragility by Robin Diangelo
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas
Native Peoples of the Olympic Peninsula by the Olympic Peninsula Intertribal Cultural Advisory Committee, edited by Jacilee Wray
So you want to talk about race by Ijeoma Oluo
Join us!
Updated 2 January 2021
