Social Justice Book Club

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults (ages 18+), Older Adults (ages 50+)
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Allowed Ages: Over 18 and up

Program Description

Event Details

THIS IS A SPECIAL MEETING NOT AT OUR USUAL LOCATION AND TIME. PLEASE DISREGARD THE TIME AND LOCATION INDICATED ABOVE.

Join us to watch "The Hate U Give" (PG-13) in honor of Banned Books Week. Be sure to stay after the screening to join in conversation with special guest, Mira Costa sociology professor Dr. Bruce Hoskins, to discuss: "If we ban stories, then who will be allowed to tell yours?" Please visit https://oceansidepl.librarycalendar.com/event/banned-books-movie-night-hate-u-give to register! The event will take place from 5:00-8:00 p.m. in the Civic Center Library Community Rooms (330 North Coast Hwy, Oceanside, CA 92054, phone: (760) 435-5600).

The book we're reading: The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. Please find it in our catalog or request it through Link+. Description: Inspired by the Black Lives Matter movement, this is a powerful and gripping YA novel about one girl's struggle for justice.

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