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The authors will join us virtually.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not required that participants read the books to participate, but both are available through La Revo Books:<a href=\"https:\/\/checkout.square.site\/merchant\/MLBX1M92AXV1V\/checkout\/FHRJRFNEF4SYP5VD3IOAV6ZL\"><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/checkout.square.site\/merchant\/MLBX1M92AXV1V\/checkout\/K23G336IG6V77NZP6TCG7NTO\">We Are Pregnant With Freedom<\/a> by Stacie McCormick<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/checkout.square.site\/merchant\/MLBX1M92AXV1V\/checkout\/FHRJRFNEF4SYP5VD3IOAV6ZL\">Unseen Flesh<\/a> by Nessette Falu<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/book-talk-a-conversation-about-black-feminist-resistance-in-trying-times-tickets-1983501276713?utm-campaign=social&amp;utm-content=attendeeshare&amp;utm-medium=discovery&amp;utm-term=listing&amp;utm-source=cp&amp;aff=ebdsshcopyurl\">RSVP at this webpage<\/a> by April 1. 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