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Kujichagulia Book Giveaway
Charnice Milton Community Bookstore presents Kujichagulia Book Giveaway to celebrate Kwanzaa and Self-Determination. December 27, 12 - 5 p.m. 1918 Martin Luther King Avenue, SE (near corner of Good Hope Road) Two free books per young person. Performance by Baba Ras D. Adult books also available for purchase. Please share this invite!
Work Days: Nov 11 and 12
The Charnice Milton Community Bookstore needs lots of hands and eyes to help us sort and preserve our growing collection of books. Saturday, November 11: Heavy lifting, stair climbing, and sorting. Sunday, November 12: Sorting and boxing. Join us for one or both days, Noon to 5 p.m. Light refreshments, great company, and, of course, … Continue reading Work Days: Nov 11 and 12
Ugh! The Constraint of Race and the Charm of Used Books
Some titles jump out as collections grow in the Charnice Milton Community Bookstore. The Constraint of Race: Legacies of White Skin Privilege in America is one of those books. And clearly a previous reader couldn't resist commenting on one of the historic episodes described: Passage of Clinton's 1994 crime bill, and the role of the … Continue reading Ugh! The Constraint of Race and the Charm of Used Books
ARTivism Afternoon
Creativity for Oppressive Times! When a Bully is President: Truth and Creativity for Oppressive Times (details) is not your usual kid's book, and this Community ARTivism afternoon is an unusual opportunity for community celebration. When a Bully is President invites readers to "Stand in the truth of who you are. The stronger you are the … Continue reading ARTivism Afternoon
