Community Read & Dialogue: "White Fragility"
It's time for a courageous conversation about racism.
Join SOPHIA and our communities as we read and discuss Robin DiAgnelo's "White Fragility." See below for group discussion dates, locations, facilitators, and details.
Please sign up using the links below so we know how many people to expect at each location.
Pick up your book and start reading today!
Interested in hosting your own discussion group? Contact Kayla Larson at klarson@sophiawaukesha.org.
Location: FIRST CONGREGATIONAL UCC (Waukesha)
DATES: Wednesdays, October 2, 16, & 30 | 8:30-10:00 AM
HOST: Rev. Marty Coons (SOPHIA Religious Leaders' Caucus) | marty_coons@yahoo.com
DETAILS:
- This discussion group is geared toward faith leaders, although all are invited to attend.
SIGN UP: Email Marty Coons at marty_coons@yahoo.com
Location: MARTHA MERRELL'S BOOKS (Waukesha)
DATES: Thursdays, October 10, 24 & November 7 | 7:00-8:30 PM
HOST: Rev. Jim Bickel (SOPHIA Racial Equity Team) | bickeljim77@gmail.com
DETAILS:
- October 10: Read chapters 1-2
- October 24: Read chapters
- November 7: Read chapters
SIGN UP: Call Martha Merrell's at 262-547-1060
Location: BEER SNOBS (Hartland)
DATES: Tuesdays, October 15 & 22 | 7:00-9:00 PM
HOST: Beccah Schmidt (Church of the Resurrection) | rebeccah.schmidt@gmail.com
DETAILS:
- October 15: Read chapters 1-6
- October 22: Read chapters 7-12
SIGN UP: https://secure.everyaction.com/dbo5OraBt0qP647ZNL9JQg2
Location: UNITED UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CONGREGATION (Waukesha)
DATES: Sundays, October 20 and November 3 & 17 | 1:00-2:30 PM
HOST: Rev. David Kraemer (SOPHIA Racial Equity Team) | suurev@gmail.com
DETAILS:
- October 20: Read chapters 1-3
- November 3: Read chapters 4-12
- November 17: Read chapters 4-12
SIGN UP: https://secure.everyaction.com/NkeIC1T3skuy0ncDyShiMQ2
Location: OCONOMOWOC PUBLIC LIBRARY
DATES: Wednesdays, November 6 & 13 | 6:30-8:00 PM
HOST: Elissa Watson (SOPHIA Racial Equity Team) | lissawatson@gmail.com
DETAILS:
- November 6: Read chapters 1-6
- November 13: Read chapters 7-12
SIGN UP: https://secure.everyaction.com/Q0Y_IDRjukGLIF-0FyoOTQ2
Location: UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST CHURCH WEST (Brookfield)
DATES: Saturday, November 9 | 9:00-11:00 AM
HOST: Ann Heidkamp (UUCW Black Lives Matter Action Reflection Group) | heidkama.ah@gmail.com
DETAILS:
- November 9: Read the entire book before attending
SIGN UP: https://secure.everyaction.com/8osa5qCChUi9EX5EerFZbA2