Tue, Mar 25
|Zoom
KAEE Book Club - March Meeting
The KAEE Book Club will kick off our spring discussion series with a book by bell hooks, recommended to us by 2024 Conference keynote speaker Crystal Wilkinson.
Time & Location
Mar 25, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM EDT
Zoom
About the Event
As we start our spring discussion series, we will follow the advice of Crystal Wilkinson and read Belonging: A Culture of Place by bell hooks. We encourage you to join us, even if you have not yet read the book, as we contemplate the ways hooks describes the importance of local food and nature to black communities in Kentucky. We will also consider implications for environmental education and Kentucky Green Schools.
How the publisher describes Belonging:
What does it mean to call a place home? Who is allowed to become a member of a community? When can we say that we truly belong?
These are some of the questions of place and belonging that renowned cultural critic bell hooks examines in . . . Belonging: A Culture of Place. Traversing past and present, Belonging charts a cyclical journey in which hooks moves from place to place, from country to city…