What we’re about
Do you like to have deep conversations about fiction, history, culture and/or current events? Do you feel that CHICAGO needs more spaces where queer women of color can mingle? Are you looking for your tribe?...
WHAT TO EXPECT:
The Reading Rainbow BOOK CLUB (for Queer Black Women) is a safe space where women, (age 30 to 50), can convene to discuss works from various authors. We will meet, in CHICAGO, at restaurants, coffee shops, libraries ,parks, beaches, bars and bookstores. We will schedule other outings such as: brunches and author lectures/author book signing events. Join us!
**Reading List for 2025:
- February- God is a Black Woman (Christena Cleveland)
- March- All About Love (bell hooks)
- April- The Joy Manifesto (Jax Black)
- May- Black Girls Must Die Exhausted (Jayne Allen)
- June- Giovanni's Room (James Baldwin)
- July- Zami (Audre Lorde)
- August- The South Side (Natalie Moore)
- September- Wild Seed (Octavia Butler)
- October- Rest in Resistance (Tricia Hersey)
- November- 7 Days in June (Tia Williams)
- December- Lighter (Yung Pueblo)
**Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/groups/1328670951890132**
Upcoming events (1)
See all- GAME NIGHT!Needs location$5.00
Hey Ya'll! We're having another Game Night!
The last one was so much fun. I hope you can make this one.
Join the ladies of MOCHA MIXER for a Game Night at Utopian Tailgate SUNDAY, August 24 @ 2:30!... I'm sure someone at this Game Night will be your type for friendship or more:) You wont know unless you GO!
Utopian Tailgate is a Chicago rooftop bar with quirky decorations, full RESTAURANT, GAMES, live music, on top of the Second City Building in Old Town.
The venue has a library of games to choose from, plus : Giant Jenga, Giant Connect Four, and Giant Uno. (I will also bring trivia games and icebreaker games). So come thru and bring a friend or come thru and make a friend!
NOTE: (OUR RESERVED TABLES ARE INDOOR, but we will have full access to the entire venue)... The good folks at Utopian Tailgate, have charged me a fee for reserving our tables, and the meetup.com fees are due soon too lol. So I'm asking that attendees Cashapp me $5 at the time of your RSVP; your spot is only secured after the payment is made.
My cashapp info is: $HillaryBright7 (312)-824-7088 Im wearing a baseball cap in the picture
Your spot is only secured **AFTER YOUR PAYMENT** is made. AND if you bring a friend they must also purchase a ticket for entry. There will be limited space so I will need accurate RSVP numbers.
See you there!
