<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss" xmlns:geo="http://www.w3.org/2003/01/geo/wgs84_pos#" > <channel> <title>Chicago Free Black Women's Library Pop-up - The Visualist</title> <atom:link href="http://thevisualist.org/tag/chicago-free-black-womens-library-pop-up/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /> <link>http://thevisualist.org</link> <description>Chicago Visual Arts Calendar</description> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 02 May 2017 00:13:51 +0000</lastBuildDate> <language>en-US</language> <sy:updatePeriod> hourly </sy:updatePeriod> <sy:updateFrequency> 1 </sy:updateFrequency> <generator>https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1</generator> <image> <url>http://thevisualist.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/13715238_1656465681341114_192907186_a1-200x200.jpg</url> <title>Chicago Free Black Women's Library Pop-up - The Visualist</title> <link>http://thevisualist.org</link> <width>32</width> <height>32</height> </image> <site xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">232801582</site> <item> <title>Chicago Free Black Women’s Library Pop-up</title> <link>http://thevisualist.org/2017/05/chicago-free-black-womens-library-pop-up/</link> <comments>http://thevisualist.org/2017/05/chicago-free-black-womens-library-pop-up/#respond</comments> <dc:creator><![CDATA[Meg Duguid]]></dc:creator> <pubDate>Sat, 06 May 2017 05:00:01 +0000</pubDate> <category><![CDATA[Reception]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Chicago]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Chicago Free Black Women's Library Pop-up]]></category> <category><![CDATA[South Shore]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Stony Island Arts Bank]]></category> <guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.thevisualist.org/?p=67852</guid> <description><![CDATA[<p>Inspired by The Free Black Women’s Library, a monthly mobile library pop-up organized by Ola Ronke in NYC, a small group of Black women in Chicago have come together for the 2nd year to celebrate Black women and girls through books. This day-long event will be centered on a free library of books written by<a href="http://thevisualist.org/2017/05/chicago-free-black-womens-library-pop-up/" class="read-more">Continue Reading</a></p> <p>The post <a href="http://thevisualist.org/2017/05/chicago-free-black-womens-library-pop-up/">Chicago Free Black Women’s Library Pop-up</a> first appeared on <a href="http://thevisualist.org">The Visualist</a>.</p>]]></description> <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Inspired by The Free Black Women’s Library, a monthly mobile library pop-up organized by Ola Ronke in NYC, a small group of Black women in Chicago have come together for the 2nd year to celebrate Black women and girls through books. </p> <p>This day-long event will be centered on a free library of books written by or about Black women and girls. Join us for healing sessions, teach-ins, collage/bookmaking workshops, readings (including the Johnson Publishing Archive + Collections), etc. Attendees will be able to take and share books throughout the day. Bring a book and take a book. </p> <p>PLEASE NOTE: We are currently seeking book donations written by or about Black women and girls. If you have donations, you can drop them off at locations throughout the city listed below. You can also bring your books during the day of the event or schedule a pick-up by emailing created2write@gmail.com. </p> <p>Digital book donations are also welcome through Amazon Books. Donations will automatically be shipped directly to a drop-off location. To donate online visit: www.bit.ly/FreeLibraryPopup.</p> <p>Drop-off locations include:</p> <p>Women’s Leadership<br /> and Resource Center<br /> 1101 W. Taylor St 3rd fl<br /> Monday-Saturday 9-5pm </p> <p>Center for the Study of Race, Politics & Culture<br /> 5733 S. University Ave.<br /> Monday-Friday 9-5pm</p> <p>-5131 S. Blackstone</p> <p>The Silver Room: 1506 E 53rd St,<br /> Monday-Saturday 11-8pm<br /> Sunday 11-6pm</p> <p>Chicago Freedom School<br /> 719 S State St., 3rd fl.<br /> Monday-Friday 10-6pm</p> <p>If you are out of town, you can mail books to:<br /> Natalie Bennett<br /> Women’s Leadership & Resource Center (MC 363)<br /> 1101 W Taylor, 3rd FL<br /> Chicago, IL 60607<br /> Drop a note to let us know to expect a love package!</p><p>The post <a href="http://thevisualist.org/2017/05/chicago-free-black-womens-library-pop-up/">Chicago Free Black Women’s Library Pop-up</a> first appeared on <a href="http://thevisualist.org">The Visualist</a>.</p>]]></content:encoded> <wfw:commentRss>http://thevisualist.org/2017/05/chicago-free-black-womens-library-pop-up/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> <post-id xmlns="com-wordpress:feed-additions:1">67852</post-id> </item> </channel> </rss>