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Book Discussion: The Broken Heart of America

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Join in for a small-group conversation on race, history, and justice through a discussion of the book, The Broken Heart of America: St. Louis and the Violent History of the United States. Written by historian and professor, Walter Johnson, Broken Heart is a timely and "searing portrait of the racial dynamics that lie inescapably at the heart of our nation, told through the turbulent history of the city of St. Louis."

ABOUT DELIBERATE & UNAFRAID BOOKCLUB

Deliberate & Unafraid (DAU) is a reading group by De Nichols that features books and experiences celebrating authors, poets, activists, and artists who fearlessly challenge social injustices and fight for the collective well-being of others. Its name is inspired by the poem "New Year's Day," by black, lesbian, woman poet and scholar Audre Lorde, which ends with the declaration, "I am deliberate and afraid of nothing."

Learn more: https://www.denichols.co/bookclub

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