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2023 Book Club Picks
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Our first quarter book pick is the latest from Michelle Obama, The Light We Carry. The Light We Carry is a glimpse into ways we can continue in times that are difficult and uncertain.
A true gem, The Four Agreements take us through four very simple and important principles to live by.
Salvation takes an incisive look at the transformative power of love in the lives of African Americans. Whether talking about the legacy of slavery, relationships and marriage in Black life, the prose and poetry of Martin Luther King, Jr., James Baldwin, and Maya Angelou, the liberation movements of the 1950s, 60s, and 70s, or hip hop and gangsta rap culture, Hooks creates space for us to be curious about love.
Ghana, eighteenth century: two half sisters are born into different villages, each unaware of the other. One will marry an Englishman and lead a life of comfort in the palatial rooms of the Cape Coast Castle. The other will be captured in a raid on her village, imprisoned in the very same castle, and sold into slavery.
