Short Reads Book Club | Library's UEP, AARCC, and BCC

Name: Short Reads Book Club | Library's UEP, AARCC, and BCC
Start: 2026-09-22T17:30:00-05:00
End: 2026-09-22T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Richard J. Daley Library, Rm. 1-470

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Tue, Sep 22, 2026

5:30 PM – 7 PM CDT (GMT-5)

Richard J. Daley Library, Rm. 1-470

801 S. Morgan, Chicago 60607, United States

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Short Reads Book Club: Superman Smashes the Clan. Flyer for Short Reads Book Club vertical bar Library’s UEP, AARCC, and BCC

Join the Library's Undergraduate Engagement Program (UEP), the Asian American Resource & Cultural Center (AARCC), and the Black Cultural Center (BCC) for a session of the Short Reads Book Club.

This sesstion, we will read and discuss Gene Luen Yang's graphic novel Superman Smashes the Clan, which explores the KKK’s impact on Black Americans, the history of anti-racism, and how Asian Americans can support different communities against racism and hate.

No need to read ahead of time as free copies* and reading time wil be provided during the event. All are welcome!

Please note that there are content warnings for racism, xenophobia, violence, and suicide.

Tues., Sept. 22 from 5:30-7 p.m.
Richard J. Daley Library, Rm. 1-470

Access needs or questions: lib-engage@uic.edu
More information about BCC: blacc.uic.edu
More information about AARCC: aarcc.uic.edu
More information about the UEP: library.uic.edu/about/students/uep

*Free copies available on a first come first served basis.

Food Provided (Light refreshments.)

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