Name: The COLOR of LAW Book Study
Start: 2022-06-01T11:45:00-04:00
End: 2022-06-22T13:15:00-04:00
Location: Pretty Good Books

The COLOR of LAW Book Study

Trustbuilding, Inc.

“History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.” Maya Angelo.

Pretty Good Books

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You are invited to join us for a book study on The COLOR of LAW, A forgotten History of How our Government Segregated America, by Richard Rothstein.The COLOR of LAW Book Study is presented collaboratively with Trustbuilding, DASH, The City of Lagrange Housing Authority, and the Community Development Director of the City of Lagrange. A different presenter from each organization will lead the discussion each week. Presenters include Zsa Zsa Heard, Alton West, Nate Crawford, and Chalton Askew.The book club will meet on Wednesdays from 11:45 a.m. til 1:15 p.m. on June 1, 8. 15, &amp; 22, 2022, at Pretty Good Books, 118 Church Street, Lagrange, Georgia. Lunch is not provided but feel free to bring your own. Books may also be purchased at Pretty Good Books if you need one. This will be an in-person event. A virtual option is not available.The COLOR of LAW is heralded as a “masterful” and “essential” history of the modern American metropolis. It is a groundbreaking investigation into how U.S. governments deliberately imposed racial segregation on metropolitan areas nationwide in the twentieth century. Richard Rothstein, the author, describes how federal, state, and local governments systematically imposed residential segregation.Gaining an understanding to help all of us self-check and examine how can build more diverse neighborhoods and communities as our communities expand and grow.

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