Progressives for Change Book Club

175 South Prospect Avenue,Elmhurst IL 60126

19 April, 2021

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Book Club discussion: The Sum of Us by Heather McGhee Heather McGhee's new book The Sum of Us explores the economic costs of racism in the United States. Racism is not only destructive to people of color, it also harms white people (Ibram X. Kendi). Just as Dr. King observed that poor white people had nothing to feed their children but Jim Crow, Heather McGhee demonstrates that systemic racism hurts everybody (Rev. William Barber). Details In-person with masks. (Picnic tables in Wilder Park south of the Art Museum) Zoom simulcast access Zoom only if inclement weather.Zoom link = 864 8573 9081