04Feb/20

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Review of Black Women Connect February 2020 Book Club Selection – Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams

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February 4, 2020Booksbook clubadmin

Black Women Connect Book Club of Toronto Selected the delicious debut novel by Candice Carty-Williams as our 2020 February Book of the Month. According to the Guardian: It would make sense toRead More…

27Jan/20

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January Book Club Meeting – Frying Plantain

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January 27, 2020BooksBlack Women Connect Book Club, book club, toronto black women book clubadmin

On January 25th, 22 amazing women attended our first Black Women Connect Book Club meeting of the year. And what a meeting! Fabulous food, company and wine! We read Zalika Reid-Benta’s debut novel Frying Plantain. Overall the book was well received, over an almost 3 hour discussions, we discussed many themes from black mental health issues, the concept of family and black mothers including our love languages, mother daugther dynamics etc.

09Jan/20

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Black Women Connect! Book Club January 2020 Book Selection: Frying Plantain by Zalika Reid-Benta

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January 9, 2020Booksadmin

Are you a Black Woman in Toronto wanting to meet new people and create new networks? Black Women Connect! Book Club is a Toronto-based book and social club that focuses on celebratingRead More…

23Jul/19

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17 Career Management Books for Black Women by Black Women

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July 23, 2019Booksadmin

It is July and we are over halfway through 2019, time to think about your career! I hope these books help you as you think of growing both professionally and financially, theseRead More…

16Jul/19

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Black Women Connect Book Club Meeting My Sister The serial Killer

July Book Club Meeting

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July 16, 2019Booksblack book club, black book club toronto, my sister the serial killeradmin

Are you a Black Woman in Toronto wanting to meet new people and create new networks? Black Women Connect! Book Club is a Toronto-based book and social club that focuses on celebratingRead More…

18Jan/19

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Goodreads Challenge: Things Are Good Now by Djamila Ibrahim

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January 18, 2019Booksblack authors books, black book club, black women book club, black women club, black women connect, Black Women Connect Book Club meetings, books, canadian black authorsadmin

My goal is to read 250 books as part of the Goodreads challenge for 2019. I recently completed Book #3 of 250 books in 2019! I found this little book called ThingsRead More…

15Jan/19

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Black Women Connect! Book Club 2019 Reading List

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January 15, 2019Booksblack authors books, black book club, black women book club, toronto black women book clubadmin

We have an exciting reading list for 2019! From black science fiction, to historical dramas to biographies, we have books of all genres and styles to interest various readers. We look forwardRead More…

24Dec/18

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January Book Club Meeting

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December 24, 2018Booksadmin

Black Women Connect! Book Club January 2019 Meeting will be held on January 25th at 7:00 PM. 791 St Clair Avenue West, Toronto, Ontario. January book: Washington Black by Esi Eduygyan Read More…

01Oct/18

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October Book Club Meeting – Brother by David Chariandy

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October 1, 2018Booksadmin

The Black Women Connect Book Club October Book Selection is: Brother by David Chariandy An intensely beautiful, searingly powerful, tightly constructed novel, Brother explores questions of masculinity, family, race, and identity asRead More…

01Sep/18

September Book Club Meeting: Small Island by Andrea Levy

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September 1, 2018Booksblack women book club, black women connect, September Book Club Meeting: Small Island by Andrea Levyadmin

Black Women Book Club pick for September is Small Island. Small Island is an international bestseller. It won the Orange Prize for Fiction, The Orange Prize for Fiction: Best of the Best,Read More…

29Aug/18

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Tayari Jones: An American Marriage by Toronto Public Library

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August 29, 2018Booksadmin

Good evening! I created an event in our group to attend the talk by Tayari Jones on An American Marriage at the Toronto Reference Library. I will update closer to date whenRead More…

02Aug/18

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August Book Club Meeting: An American Marriage: A Novel

August 2018 Book Club Selection: An American Marriage

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August 2, 2018Booksblack women book club, book club black writers, toronto black book clubadmin

Black Women Connect Book Club meetings take place the last Friday of each month. At our August 30th, 2018 Book club meeting we will discuss: An American Marriage – Tayari Jones “HauntingRead More…

18Apr/18

Black Women Connect @ Marlon James and David Chariandy Talk

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April 18, 2018BooksBlack Women Connect Book Club, books, readingsadmin

Last night memers of the Black Women Connect Book Club attended a wonderful talk at Bluma Appel Salon at the Toronto Reference Libary featuring Marlon James and David Chariandy. Both men wereRead More…

21Mar/18

March Newsletter

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March 21, 2018Booksadmin

Welcome to Spring and to our March Newsletter! During Women’s History Month, it is great to read our March book Sing, Unburied, Sing by Jesmyn Ward, the first woman to win the National Book Award twice forRead More…

09Jan/18

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January 2018 – Book Club Selection

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January 9, 2018Booksadmin

Black Women Connect Book Club Selection for January is Go Tell It On The Mountain by James Baldwin. Go Tell It on the Mountain is James Baldwin’s first and to some critics his greatestRead More…

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