Feeling disconnected or overwhelmed and wondering what to do about it? This monthly book club is for people to engage with works on morality, philosophy, economics, sustainability, and degrowth among others. The goal is to better understand the world and our role in changing it. Each...
Welcome to the Sunrise Austin Book Club! Each month we discuss a different fiction or non-fiction related to the climate crisis. This month we are reading Octavia E. Butler's 1993 classic "Parable of the Sower". Join us for a night of discussion, food, drinks, and...
Radical Readers book of the month is Ponciá Vicêncio by Conceição Evaristo. Poncia Vicencio is the story of a young Afro-Brazilian woman's journey from the land of her enslaved ancestors to the emptiness of urban life. However, the generations of creativity, violence, and family cannot be...
Stay in your PJs, get comfy, and log on to join us Saturday, October 16th, at 10am for MEASURE's FINAL Book Club Meet!!! Open to the public, we invite each and every one of you to dive into the AMAZING book by Barbara Ransy, "Making All...
Author Marlon Peterson will join Austin Justice Coalitions Radical Readers Book Club on Aug. 29th at 5PM to discuss and answer questions about his new book, Bird Uncaged: An Abolitionist's Freedom Song. Since his decade of incarceration, Marlon has written, created programming, lectured, organized, and advocated...
Things Fall Apart is the debut novel by Nigerian author Chinua Achebe, first published in 1958. It depicts pre-colonial life in the southeastern part of Nigeria and the arrival of Europeans during the late 19th century. It is seen as the archetypal modern African novel...
Author Marlon Peterson will join AJC's July 25 book club to discuss and answer questions about his new book, Bird Uncaged: An Abolitionist's Freedom Song. Since his decade of incarceration, Marlon has written, created programming, lectured, organized, and advocated alongside the formerly incarcerated, victims of...
Open to the public, we invite each and every one of you to dive into the beautiful book by Ruha Benjamin titled, "Race After Technology" Led by MEASURE's Founder and President, Meme Styles, we will open up our zoom room as a space to discuss...
Open to the public, we invite each and every one of you to dive into the beautiful memoir by Brittany K. Barnett, "A Knock at Midnight." Led by MEASURE's Founder and President, Meme Styles, we will open up our zoom room as a space to...
April Book Club: Beyond Survival: Strategies and Stories from the Transformative Justice Movement Book Description: Transformative justice and other community-based approaches to violence have existed for centuries, yet are often under the radar and marginalized. This is How We Survive focuses on concrete alternatives to policing and...