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Spring 2023 Book Club: Of Blood and Sweat (May 2)

May 2, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

We’ll be reading Clyde W. Ford’s new book, Of Blood And Sweat: Black Lives And The Making Of White Power And Wealth. His book provides a compelling look at the past and its broad implications for present-day calls for racial equity, justice, and the abolishment of systemic racism.

This group will meet online four times total, February 23, March 21, April 18, and May 2 from 12:00-1:00 PM.

  • February 23 Please read the Introduction and chapters 1 through 4
  • March 21: Please read chapters 5 through 8
  • April 18: Please read chapters 9 though 12
  • May 2: Please read chapters 13 through 16 and the Afterword

Everyone is welcome to join the book club regardless of whether they have been able to read the assigned content.

After the book club, we invite you to join our online event with author Clyde W. Ford on Wednesday, May 10 at 12 PM!

We encourage you to buy your copy at Parable – a Black-owned bookstore based in Tacoma. Please click here to purchase it online at Parable.

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