BOOK CLUB
The Book Club has read more than 35 books since its inception. The books cover a range of topics related to the UCDA mission of educating, celebrating, and advocating diversity and equality.
The group meets the fourth Tuesday of each month (except December) at 4 p.m. in the Cumberland Room of the Art Circle Public Library in Crossville. In addition, on the first Monday of the following month there will be a second book club meeting discussing the same book.
September Book Selection
Becoming American by Meri Nan-Ama Danquah is a collection of original essays, the first of its sort, written by first generation women immigrants, offers a glimpse into the process of assimilation. Edited and with an introduction by a noted young Ghanaian-American author, this book includes selections by widely acclaimed authors such as Lucy Grealy, and Judith Ortiz-Cofer, alongside the works of other writers.
