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Black Entrepreneurs of The Flint Hills

LXCL:Includes full participation in all program activities and helps support food and gathering costs for the in-person book club meet up.

BEFH Book Club: Shifting Perspectives Registration

Shifting Perspectives: Black Joy Edition is a BEFH reading community created to foster connection, healing, rest, and joy among Black entrepreneurs. This book club centers books written by and for Black people and prioritizes reflection, shared experience, and meaningful conversation. Participants will move through a shared reading experience at their own pace while staying connected through prompts and community engagement. What to expect<ul data-end="1487" data-start="1108" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li data-end="1173" data-section-id="y1jwbf" data-start="1108" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Sign up as your official RSVP to participate in the book club</li><li data-end="1248" data-section-id="3rcd58" data-start="1174" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Purchase the selected book on your own (audio or hard copy is welcome)&nbsp;<ul fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;"><li data-end="1248" data-section-id="3rcd58" data-start="1174" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Get your book here: <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/rest-is-resistance-a-manifesto_tricia-hersey/38543456/?srsltid=AfmBOorKpH2IrGel9RP3x4Znhr6e-TkAScF-4iN7TXuMjHYjO3xgAGnk#edition=64173691&idiq=51971639" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Thriftbooks</a>, <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.amazon.com/Rest-Resistance-Tricia-Hersey/dp/1783255188" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Amazon</a>, <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/shifting-charisse-jones/1111663839;jsessionid=25A2BAF7BDE1DD6342B707FD9C62FC71.prodny_store02-atgap15?ean=9780063414204" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">Barnes &amp; Noble</a>,&nbsp;<a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.worldofbooks.com/products/rest-is-resistance-book-tricia-hersey-9780316365215?sku=CIN0316365211VG&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=24034635296&gbraid=0AAAAAC04ib3JVMw6DbXjHPLSqZRJZbD6n&gclid=Cj0KCQjw-MDTBhCgARIsAKAkdlQAGfeQ2K04ITikHua0PHoBevkQ_mNEuGcvQLkgV3aBSVeScWGQC9AaAtAZEALw_wcB" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">World of Books </a></li></ul></li><li data-end="1296" data-section-id="109z730" data-start="1249" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Read at your own pace during the book cycle</li><li data-end="1371" data-section-id="153h2gd" data-start="1297" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Engage with reflection prompts shared by Dr. Jurdene Coleman via email</li><li data-end="1445" data-section-id="1tzroas" data-start="1372" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Join an in-person meet up to connect and discuss themes from the book</li><li data-end="1487" data-section-id="1fvrjfx" data-start="1446" fr-original-style="" style="box-sizing: inherit;">Share input on future book selections</li></ul>Who should joinThis book club is designed for Black entrepreneurs and BIPOC community members who are interested in intentional reflection, storytelling, and building community through reading. Why it mattersShifting Perspectives creates space for rest, joy, and meaningful connection while centering Black voices and lived experiences. It is more than a book club. It is a shared space for growth and community.

Hey &nbsp;<span contenteditable="false" data-custom-variable="{{firstname}}" fr-original-class="fr-deletable styled-tag-chip" fr-original-style="" style="color: rgb(42, 42, 196); overflow-wrap: anywhere; user-select: none; background-color: rgb(248, 248, 255); border: 1px solid rgb(191, 191, 255); border-radius: 4px; margin: 0px; padding: 1px 8px; font-size: 11px; display: inline-block; box-sizing: inherit;">First name, Thank you for signing up for BEFH Book Club: Shifting Perspectives &ndash; Black Joy Edition. We&rsquo;re excited to have you join this reading community. To get started, go ahead and purchase your copy of the selected book using your preferred retailer below: &bull; ThriftBooks: <a fr-original-style="" href="http://thriftbooks.com/w/rest-is-resistance-a-manifesto_tricia-hersey/38543456/item/51971639/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=shopping_new_condition_books_high_14637440387&utm_adgroup=&utm_term=&utm_content=545822390855&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=14637440387&gbraid=0AAAAADwY45iaVPx-d_GVrdcrvqwj-vAYW&gclid=Cj0KCQjw-MDTBhCgARIsAKAkdlQZ4MG9W4fNB4EXW7uxG_W_ytdXuAStMird2BM0VodD7YOi0HSwAXEaAu3dEALw_wcB#isbn=0316365211&idiq=51971639" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">https://www.thriftbooks.com</a>&bull; Amazon: <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.amazon.com/Rest-Resistance-Tricia-Hersey/dp/1783255188" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">https://www.amazon.com</a>&bull; Barnes &amp; Noble: <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/rest-is-resistance-tricia-hersey/1141117692?ean=9780316365536" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">https://www.barnesandnoble.com</a>&bull; World of Books: <a fr-original-style="" href="https://www.worldofbooks.com/products/rest-is-resistance-book-tricia-hersey-9780316365215?sku=CIN0316365211VG&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=24034635296&gbraid=0AAAAAC04ib3JVMw6DbXjHPLSqZRJZbD6n&gclid=Cj0KCQjw-MDTBhCgARIsAKAkdlQAGfeQ2K04ITikHua0PHoBevkQ_mNEuGcvQLkgV3aBSVeScWGQC9AaAtAZEALw_wcB" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="text-decoration-color: currentcolor; user-select: auto; box-sizing: inherit;" target="_blank">https://www.worldofbooks.com</a> We encourage you to grab your book soon so you can move through the reading cycle at your own pace. Over the course of the book club, you&rsquo;ll receive reflection prompts from Dr. Jurdene Coleman via email, along with details for our in-person meetup where we&rsquo;ll come together to connect and discuss. If you have any questions in the meantime, feel free to reach out. Looking forward to reading with you! Peace &amp; gratitude,&nbsp;Andrea YoungPrograms &amp; Communication CoordinatorBlack Entrepreneurs of the Flint Hills

Shifting Perspectives: Black Joy Edition is a BEFH reading community created to foster connection, healing, rest, and joy among Black entrepreneurs. This book club centers books written by and for Black people and prioritizes reflection, shared experience, and meaningful conversation. Participants will move through a shared reading experience at their own pace while staying connected through prompts and community engagement. What to expect<ul><li>Sign up as your official RSVP to participate in the book club</li><li>Purchase the selected book on your own (audio or hard copy is welcome) <ul><li>Get your book here: <a href="https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/rest-is-resistance-a-manifesto_tricia-hersey/38543456/?srsltid=AfmBOorKpH2IrGel9RP3x4Znhr6e-TkAScF-4iN7TXuMjHYjO3xgAGnk#edition=64173691&amp;idiq=51971639" target="_blank">Thriftbooks</a>, <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Rest-Resistance-Tricia-Hersey/dp/1783255188" target="_blank">Amazon</a>, <a href="https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/shifting-charisse-jones/1111663839;jsessionid=25A2BAF7BDE1DD6342B707FD9C62FC71.prodny_store02-atgap15?ean=9780063414204" target="_blank">Barnes &amp; Noble</a>, <a href="https://www.worldofbooks.com/products/rest-is-resistance-book-tricia-hersey-9780316365215?sku=CIN0316365211VG&amp;gad_source=1&amp;gad_campaignid=24034635296&amp;gbraid=0AAAAAC04ib3JVMw6DbXjHPLSqZRJZbD6n&amp;gclid=Cj0KCQjw-MDTBhCgARIsAKAkdlQAGfeQ2K04ITikHua0PHoBevkQ_mNEuGcvQLkgV3aBSVeScWGQC9AaAtAZEALw_wcB" target="_blank">World of Books </a></li></ul></li><li>Read at your own pace during the book cycle</li><li>Engage with reflection prompts shared by Dr. Jurdene Coleman via email</li><li>Join an in-person meet up to connect and discuss themes from the book</li><li>Share input on future book selections</li></ul>Who should joinThis book club is designed for Black entrepreneurs and BIPOC community members who are interested in intentional reflection, storytelling, and building community through reading. Why it mattersShifting Perspectives creates space for rest, joy, and meaningful connection while centering Black voices and lived experiences. It is more than a book club. It is a shared space for growth and community.

Black Entrepreneurs of The Flint Hills

BEFH Book Club: Shifting Perspectives (Now Reading: Rest is Resistance)

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BEFH Book Club: Shifting Perspectives Registration

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