Join Syllabi Cohort member Dr. Nicole Carter to discuss All About Love by bell hooks, chapters 6-8 Chp. 6 - Values Chp. 7 - Greed Chp. 8 - Community Grab your syllabus, your book and pull up for a deeply engaging discussion around self-care and love.
Join us for a special live discussion, where we bring in a Black man to discuss Part Three, Home Worked of Heavy by Kiese Laymon. Jarrett M. Drake is a Cultural Anthropology PhD student at Harvard and member of the Harvard Prison Divestment Campaign. Grab your syllabus + book, and definitely pull up with the men …
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Join us for a special live discussion, where we bring in a Black man to discuss Part Four, Addict Americans of Heavy by Kiese Laymon. Author of upcoming epistolary novel “Return to Sender: The Love That I Never Sent”, Tyler Johnson is finishing a Master of Arts in African American Studies at Morgan State University. …
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Join us for an Author Chat with Kiese Laymon for Heavy, a deeply impactful memoir that speaks to the livelihood of Black men and the Black families who raise them. Trigger Warning(s): This book is full of Laymon’s lived experiences with abuse, disordered eating, manipulation, misogynoir, and racism. The syllabus helps you to get through …
Join Jouelzy and Syllabi Cohort member, Bry Reed for the first discussion on Parable of the Sower. Covering chapters 1-5. Going forward all live discussions will be hosted by two members of the cohort to ensure that they are engaging experiences. Grab your syllabus + your book and engage with us on Facebook or YouTube …
Join Syllabi Cohort members CJ Jones + Bry Reed for a discussion on chapters 6-9 of Parable of the Sower. Grab you book + syllabus and tune in to the Facebook Group or join via YouTube day of for a dynamic conversation on this timely read by Octavia Butler.
Join Syllabi Cohort members CJ Jones + Morgan Holloman-Bryant for a discussion on chapters 10-19 of Parable of the Sower. Grab you book + syllabus and tune in to the Facebook Group or join via YouTube day of for a dynamic conversation on this timely read by Octavia Butler.
We know our "Complex Theory" track seems daunting but we promise you Pleasure Activism is the best book to join us in reading. We are all dealing with so much uncertainty and adrienne marie brown walks us through reshifting how we view ourselves and our labor in a capitalistic society society. Join Bry Reed and …
Join Syllabi Cohort members Morgan Holloman-Bryant + Dr. Nicole Carter for a discussion on chapters 20-Ending of Parable of the Sower. Grab you book + syllabus and tune in to the Facebook Group or join via YouTube day of for a dynamic conversation on this timely read by Octavia Butler.
Barbara Christian (professor of African-American literature) published “The Race for Theory” in the Spring 1987 issue of Cultural Critique. In it, she discusses the ‘reinvention of theory’ by Western philosophers to incorporate and accommodate an agenda of literature, criticism, and theory that refuses the contributions of black women scholars. She writes: “I have seized this …
Join Jouelzy and Morgan Holloman-Bryant as we discuss Part One of Temple of My Familiar by Alice Walker. Bring your copy of the book, pick up the syllabus and be ready to engage on Facebook Live or YouTube!
Join Dr. Donnesha Blake and Bry Reed for our first discussion on Pleasure Activism by adrienne maree brown. They will be discussing the essays Love as Political + Why We Get Off. Grab your copy of the book and the syllabus (purchasing syllabi supports our work!) and engage on this lively discussion on Facebook or …
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