Between the Lines is a book club hosted by the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion that picks literature that will spark engaging, insightful and necessary conversations surrounding social justice.
“Out of Darkness” by Ashley Hope Perez
This widely acclaimed novel is part of celebrations for Hispanic Heritage Month and Banned Books Week.
The novel is a layered love story set in 1937 Texas that’s centered around Mexican American and Black characters striving for dignity during a time when segregation was a matter of life and death.
Summer Book Club, Groups 1 - 4 (registration closed)
Group 1: Thursday, September 21 | 12–1 p.m. | Elkhorn Campus Library
Group 2: Thursday, September 21 | 12–1 p.m. | Kenosha Campus Library
Group 3: Monday, September 18 | 12–1 p.m. | Racine Campus Library
Group 4: Tuesday, September 19 | 3–4 p.m. | Zoom
Fall Book Club Registration, Group 5 - Open to new and existing members.
Join us to discuss the book and its place on the 2021 and 2022 ALA's Top Banned and Challenged lists.
Group 5: Wednesday, October 4 | 3–4 p.m. | Zoom
Interested? Register for Group 5 by Tuesday, September 26.
Questions? Contact Dawn Haggerty at haggertyd@gtc.edu.