The Community Read will meet on the following dates to discuss this year's book, Hood Feminism: Notes from Women That a Movement Forgot by Mikki Kendall.

Kick Off and Book Give Away

Saturday, November 1 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library (GCFPL).

We will have copies of the original as well as the adapted text available.

Monthly Discussions

All discussions will be held from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. either at the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library or on Zoom.

• December 6, 2025 | GCFPL

  • Intro - p. 66

• January 3, 2026 | on Zoom

  • pp. 67 - 126

  • Register to receive Zoom link

• February 7, 2026 | on Zoom

  • pp. 127 - 188

  • Register to receive Zoom link

• March 7, 2026 | GCFPL

  • pp. 288 - 258

Celebration

Join us on Saturday, April 4, 2025 at the Gloria Coles Flint Public Library to celebrate the end of another Read!

Complimentary copies of the book will be available on a first-come, first-serve basis. We thank the Community Foundation of Greater Flint  and Arts Clinic for their generous support. 

You can register at any time and books can be picked up at The Gloria Coles Flint Fpublic Library or our partner Comma Bookstore & Social Club at 132 W. 2nd St., Flint, MI 48502.