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SUMMARY:118: Unapologetic by Charlene A. Carruthers + Picnic and Book Swap
LOCATION:Promontory Point
DESCRIPTION:Saved in Palaner as: saved\n\nPalaner match: 32% · why: lots of
  people going\n\nOur August book selection is Unapologetic: A Black\, Quee
 r\, and Feminist Mandate for Radical Movements by Charlene A. Carruthers!\
 n\nStick around after the book discussion for our "Last Days of Summer" Pi
 cnic and Book Swap!\n\nWe will meet at Promontory Point (NOT The Promontor
 y restaurant). Please read the "How to find us" details carefully\, especi
 ally if you plan to drive.\nWe will be outdoors by the lakefront\, so make
  sure to dress comfortably and appropriately for the weather. Remember tha
 t it's always cooler by the lake!\nWhat to bring: (1) a chair or blanket a
 nd whatever else you need to be comfortable (2) food and drinks for yourse
 lf or to share\, and (3) at least one new or gently used book to give away
  or swap.\n\n\\\\Support Black Girls Read Chicago by purchasing Unapologet
 ic from Bookshop or from LibroFM (affiliate links).\\\\\n\nAbout the book:
  A manifesto from one of America’s most influential activists which disrup
 ts political\, economic\, and social norms by reimagining the Black Radica
 l Tradition.\n\nDrawing on Black intellectual and grassroots organizing tr
 aditions\, including the Haitian Revolution\, the US civil rights movement
 \, and LGBTQ rights and feminist movements\, Unapologetic challenges all o
 f us engaged in the social justice struggle to make the movement for Black
  liberation more radical\, more queer\, and more feminist. This book provi
 des a vision for how social justice movements can become sharper and more 
 effective through principled struggle\, healing justice\, and leadership d
 evelopment. It also offers a flexible model of what deeply effective organ
 izing can be\, anchored in the Chicago model of activism\, which features 
 long-term commitment\, cultural sensitivity\, creative strategizing\, and 
 multiple cross-group alliances. And Unapologetic provides a clear framewor
 k for activists committed to building transformative power\, encouraging y
 oung people to see themselves as visionaries and leaders.
URL:https://www.meetup.com/black-girls-read-book-club/events/314710725/
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