Read the book and come to discuss.

Tuesday, May 6 at 7pm
How to Be An Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi
“From the National Book Award-winning author of Stamped from the Beginning comes a refreshing approach that will radically reorient America on the urgent issues of race, justice, and equality. Kendi’s concept of antiracism reenergizes and reshapes the conversation about racial justice in America–but even more fundamentally, points us toward liberating new ways of thinking about ourselves and each other.”

Tuesday, July 1 at 7pm
Democracy Awakening by Heather Cox Richardson.
“At a time when the very foundations of American democracy seem under threat, the lessons of the past offer a road map for navigating a moment of political crisis. Richardson examines the historical forces that have led to the current political climate, showing how modern conservatism has preyed upon a disaffected population, weaponizing language and promoting false history to consolidate power…democracy requires constant vigilance and participation from all of us.”

Tuesday, September 2 at 7pm
We Survived the End of the World: Lessons from Native America on Apocalypse and Hope, by Steven Charleston
“If you wanted to find an experiential example of an apocalypse, you would be hard pressed to find one more total than what North America’s Indigenous civilization confronted,” writes Charleston, an elder of the Choctaw Nation and a retired Episcopal bishop of Alaska. Mining the wisdom of four Indigenous prophets, Charleston examines how Indigenous communities achieved “the miracle of their own survival” and what that wisdom can offer the apocalypses we face today.