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Womanist Readers WOMANIST Readers Book Club is dedicated to reading and discussing literature by and about African Americans with a special focus on African American women.

02/14/2026

Reading Parable of the Talents by Octavia E. Butler after re-reading Parable of the Sower, the 1st in the author’s Earthseed series.
This book was published in 1998 with the story set in the future world of 2032. In it a fanatical US president and his followers are persecuting non-followers and using the slogan, “help make America great again.”
Parable of the Talents.
Original Publication: 1998
Yes. Octavia Butler.

07/01/2025

Ohio: thank you for standing with your libraries ❤️

11/09/2024
07/31/2024

Southwest Public Libraries

Rest in Power, Sister Viola. Thank you for all the wonderful meals, welcoming hugs and love of sharing your insight and ...
05/02/2024

Rest in Power, Sister Viola. Thank you for all the wonderful meals, welcoming hugs and love of sharing your insight and brilliance with WR over the years. We know you’ll be continuing to learn, teach and share on the other side. 💛❤️💜

Celebrate the life of Viola Newton, leave a kind word or memory and get funeral service information care of Schoedinger Northwest.

04/19/2024
02/18/2024

Join us for a free virtual event honoring Toni Morrison with an amazing cast of readers including Angela Davis. Two-night event Feb. 28 & 29, 7pm ET

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