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Inspired by true events that rocked the nation, a searing and compassionate new novel about a Black nurse in post-segregation Alabama who blows the whistle on a terrible injustice done to her patients, Inspired by true events and brimming with hope, Take My Hand is a stirring exploration of accountability and redemption.
Breathe & Read Yoga + Book Discussion
Tuesday November 29, 2022 / 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Location
Lone Star College CyFair - LRNC 131
9191 Barker Cypress Road
Cypress ,TX 77433
9191 Barker Cypress Road
Cypress ,TX 77433
Price
FREE
Description
Breathe & Read is a book club that meets each month with the intention to amplify Black voices in literature through conversation while integrating movement and breath. Sessions include a 15-20 minute gentle yoga session followed by a 40 minute discussion about a book or other form of literature.
This is a FREE event! All levels of yoga experience welcomed. It is not required that you read the book in advance. Please feel free to bring your own yoga mat, or one will be provided.
About the Book
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ISBN: 9780593337691
Publication Date: 2022-04-12
"Deeply empathetic yet unflinching in its gaze...an unforgettable exploration of responsibility and redemption." -- Celeste Ng
"Highlights the horrific discrepancies in our healthcare system and illustrates their heartbreaking consequences." -- Essence
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Inspired by true events that rocked the nation, a searing and compassionate new novel about a Black nurse in post-segregation Alabama who blows the whistle on a terrible injustice done to her patients, Inspired by true events and brimming with hope, Take My Hand is a stirring exploration of accountability and redemption.
About the Yoga Instructor
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Yoga and discussion led by: Dr. Jennifer Wyatt Bourgeois. Jennifer is a Professor of Criminal Justice at Lone Star CyFair, founder of Pages & Poses, and a Certified Yoga Teacher. |
Photo: Dr. Jennifer Wyatt Bourgeois. |
