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Nov 4 | MahoganyBooks Monthly Bookclub Discussion - The Movement Made Us by Davis Dennis Jr.

Friday, November 4, 2022
6:00pm-8:00pm
MahoganyBooks Anacostia

It's that time again and all October long we are reading The Movement Made us by David Dennis Jr. Join us on November 4 as we discuss this work LIVE and in person at our Anacostia store from 6pm-8pm.

Whether you've read it or not, join us for a "passionate" discussion with a host of other folks from the DMV community. Bring a friend, your bae or roll solo, we can't wait to chop it up with you.

Book Discussion: The Movement Made Us by David Dennis Jr.
Time: 6pm - 8pm
Location: MahoganyBooks (we are INSIDE of the Anacostia Arts Center) 1231 Good Hope Rd. SE

About the Book: A dynamic family exchange that pivots between the voices of a father and son, The Movement Made Us is a unique work of oral history and memoir, chronicling the extraordinary story of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and its living legacy embodied in Black Lives Matter. David Dennis Sr, a core architect of the movement, speaks out for the first time, swapping recollections both harrowing and joyful with David Jr, a journalist working on the front lines of change today.

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