Whatever It Takes...

…both describes our tenacious mindset as we struggled through an arduous book selection and rescheduling process as well as the name of the book we’ll read next November. Whatever It Takes: Geoffrey Canada's Quest to Change Harlem and America, by Paul Tough, appeared on every ballot except mine this last go 'round, so the choice seems pretty clear-cut.

We meet at 7 p.m. at UR tomorrow---Thursday---to discuss Ta-Nehisi Coates’s The Beautiful Struggle before we shut it down for the summer.

Here’s a taste of tomorrow’s book:

http://link.brightcove.com/services/player/bcpid1460906593?bctid=1542695370