James Baldwin Book Group

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Stories, Language & Lit

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Adult
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The Baldwin Book Club discusses books and films focused on the African American experience in the United States. Sessions meet virtually; sign up to recwive the Zoom session link. 

2022-2023 reading titles are: 

  • Sept 11, 2022 - Black Bottom Saints by Alice Randall 
  • Oct 9, 2022 - Giovanni’s Room by James Baldwin
  • Nov 13, 2022 - The Sweetness of Water – Nathan Harris
  • Jan 8, 2023 - The Love Songs of W.E.B. Dubois by Honoree F. Jeffers (816 pages)
  • Feb 12, 2023 - Finding Me: A Memoir. Viola Davis
  • Mar 12, 2023 - The Known World by Edward P. Jones 
  • Apr 16, 2023* - The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict & Victoria C. Murray
  • May 21, 2023* - The Whiteness of Wealth by Dorothy A. Brown