You are invited to join SURJ Annapolis & AACo – Surj3a (SURJ-Showing Up for Racial Justice) for a BOOK READ & DISCUSSION Series: Me and White Supremacy: Combat Racism, Change the World and Become a Good Ancestor by Layla F. Saad.

The first discussion on pgs 1-74 will take place at their monthly Power Hour+ Meeting on Saturday, August 6, 2022, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm. Register here for ZOOM info.

Stay on the call from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm for the regular Power Hour meeting because this is the most important part of the meeting! During this portion, we will be discussing asks from and actions you can take with our Accountability Partners. We will also be discussing the SURJ National Trainings on Cross Class organizing. If you have time, please review and listen to the recordings before the meeting:

The recordings are about 1hr 15 minutes long each.
MORE DEETS:
  • The book can be checked out from your local library. Anne Arundel County Public Library requires placing a hold for the printed version but the audiobook and ebook are available for download now using the Libby app.
  • The book can be purchased from Black-owned bookstores like Loyalty BookstoresMahoganyBooksSankofaUrban Reads Bookstore, or directly from Layla F. Saad’s website.
  • The book also can be purchased locally at Park Books, an independent bookstore in Severna Park.
  • After registering for the meeting, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. We will send a reminder the evening before the meeting to all those who register.
  • The dates and schedule for the book study are as follows:
    • August 6: Read Week One p.1-74
    • September 3: Read Week Two p. 75-124
    • October 1: Read Week Three p. 125-170
    • November 5: Read Week Four p. 171-end