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Please consider participating in the Summer 2019 Allegheny Listens Employee Reading Group. The group will meet weekly on Thursdays 2 to 3:30 p.m. in the Pelletier Library Collaboratory beginning Thursday, July 18, and concluding on Thursday, August 15. You do not need to attend every group meeting to participate. Refreshments will be served.
The 2019-2020 Allegheny Listens Common Read selection is “Tales of Two Americas: Stories of Inequality in a Divided Nation” by John Freeman. The reading schedule for the book group follows. You may also find the companion site for the book useful as you read the text. Log in with your Allegheny username and password to access the site.
Please complete this form to sign-up for the reading group. Contact Kristin Dukes, Ph.D., dean for Institutional Diversity via email at kdukes@allegheny.edu, if you have any questions or concerns.
Summer 2019 Allegheny Listens Employee Reading Group Schedule
Week 1 (7/18): Introduction through For the Ones Who Put Their Names on the Wall (p.ix- 69)
Week 2 (7/25): Trash Food through Leander (p. 70-129)
Week 3 (8/1): Fault Lines through Enough to Lose (p.130-197)
Week 4 (8/8) : To the Man Asleep in Our Driveway Who Might Be Named Phil through Apartment 1G (p.198-264)
Week 5 (8/15): Happy through Worthless Servant (p. 265-316)