Read and Resist is a monthly book club for the Resistance. We welcome all New Yorkers who are interested in engaging readings and insightful conversations about the challenges we face.

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Read and Resist meets once per month. Our next book club meeting is January 26th at noon. We are reading Good and Mad: The Revolutionary Power of Women's Anger by Rebecca Traister. We are meeting at the Manhattan LGBT Center - Room 201a.

Our previous readings include

• Direct Action: Protest and the Reinvention of American Radicalism by L.A. Kaufman (discussion with the author)

• When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir by Patrisse Khan-Cullors and asha bandele

• How Democracies Die by Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt

• The End of Policing by Alex Vitale (discussion with the author)

• Giovanni's Room by James Baldwin

• Violent Borders by Reece Jones

• White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo

• Transgender History by Susan Stryker