Social Justice Reading Circles
Reading Circles are open to everyone. There is no expectation of on-going participation in the program–you can decide to join in on any discussion you find interesting.
Past titles include:
Between the World and Me by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Don’t Think of an Elephant by George Lakoff
Born a Crime by Trevor Noah
The Third Reconstruction by Rev. William Barber II
Just Mercy by Byran Stevenson
The First White President by Ta-Nehisi Coates
Daring Democracy by France Moore Lappe and Adam Eichen
How Democracies Die, by Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt
White Fragility, by Robin DiAngelo
On Tyranny, by Timothy Snyder
Her Body Our Laws by Michelle Oberman
Some other books we recommend:
So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Olou
The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration In The Age of Colorblindness by Michelle Alexander
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin
How to be an AntiRacist by Ibram X. Kendi
Social Justice Reading Circle News
- The Three Mothers – book discussion October 25, 2021The Three Mothers by Anna Malaika Tubbs honors three women who helped shape their sons, each of which became a historically important black man in ...Read more
- A4W Book Discussion: Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth, by Sarah Smarsh – Feb 11th at 3pm January 11, 2021Please join Advocates for Women for a Book Discussion – Heartland: A Memoir of Working Hard and Being Broke in the Richest Country on Earth, by ...Read more
- A4W Book Discussion: Red at the Bone – Wed., Oct 21st, 7pm October 9, 2020Please join us on Wednesday, Oct 21st at 7pm as we discuss the short novel Red at the Bone. Contact us at a4w@euuc.org to get added ...Read more
- Book discussion: Shrill, by Lindy West – June 2020 September 1, 2020Please join us for this four part discussion of “Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman”, by Lindy West. Lindy is not small, quiet or compliant. ...Read more
- Book Discussion: Conversations with RBG – May 2020 September 1, 2020Advocates for Women invite you to our four weekly discussions of the book: “Conversations with RBG: Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Life, Love, Liberty, and Law+, ...Read more
- We bear witness, and as our faith demands, we act! June 2, 2020We are called by our Unitarian Universalist faith to respond to the pain of injustice made manifest in the riots and protests in our cities. ...Read more
- Social Justice Reading Circle and Potluck: Her Body, Our Laws – December 7 November 2, 2018Potluck dinner and discussionRead more