PREPARE FOR THE UPCOMING

Fall 2024 Privilege & Purpose:
Transformative Retreat for Women

GET READY FOR NOVEMBER 15!

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Receive & Read Essential Books

Three books are considered required reading.
The following books are considered essential to our program and will be mailed to you upon registration. The chapters highlighted below will be considered required reading as part of the upcoming workshop curriculum. If you already own these books, please gift any extra copies.
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The Color of Wealth by Meizhu Lui, Barbara Robles, Betsy Leondar-Wright, Rose Brewer, and Rebecca Adamson

The Color of Wealth by Meizhu Lui, Barbara Robles, Betsy Leondar-Wright, Rose Brewer, and Rebecca Adamson

CHAPTERS 1, 2, 3, 6, 7 need to be read before the 1st session
The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love by bell hooks

The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love by bell hooks

CHAPTERS 2, 7

Activate Your Money: Invest to Grow Your Wealth and Build a Better World by Janine Firpo

Activate Your Money: Invest to Grow Your Wealth and Build a Better World by Janine Firpo

PART 1

Explore Books in the Curriculum

Additional books are recommended for those who are beginning their racial and economic justice education or otherwise want to go deeper in their learning. We have highlighted chapters we find most relevant for our the Intensive Workshop experience.
Support Black-owned businesses.
Please consider supporting Frugal Bookstore, a community bookstore located in Roxbury and the only Black-owned bookstore in Boston. They can order any items that are not currently in stock.
Frugal Bookstore
57 Warren St, Roxbury, MA 02119
(617) 541-1722
Waking Up White: And Finding Myself in the Story of Race by Debby Irving

Waking Up White: And Finding Myself in the Story of Race by Debby Irving

CHAPTERS 41, 42, 46

The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together by Heather McGhee

The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together by Heather McGhee

CHAPTERS Introduction, 1–4

White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Dr. Robin DiAngelo

White Fragility: Why It's So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism by Dr. Robin DiAngelo

CHAPTERS 2, 8, 11

Rich White Men: What You Can Do Right Now to Help the Black Community by Garrett Neiman

Rich White Men: What You Can Do Right Now to Help the Black Community by Garrett Neiman

CHAPTERS 1–4, "Ten Actions"

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STARTING SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Receive Invitation to Start Course

Once the summer winds down, keep an eye out for a confirmation of your cohort assignment. This will be accompanied by an invitation to get oriented on our online learning platform, receive some initial preparation materials, and virtually meet other workshop participants.
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november 2024

Kickstarting the Workshop

With an In-Person Retreat from November 15-17th. 

By this first session you will have:
  • Received copies of the three essential books: The Color of Wealth, The Will to Change, and Activate Your Money;
  • Read or listened to chapters 1, 2, 3, 6, 7 of The Color of Wealth;
  • Completed an on-boarding survey; and
  • Logged onto the online learning platform. 
You may also have:
  • Read additional chapters of our other two essential books: The Will to Change and Activate Your Money;
  • Explored other reading recommendations; and/or
  • Chatted with Intensive Workshop participants in your cohort!

Have questions?

If you have any questions before the workshop starts please reach out to our program coordinator at info@impactcollect.org.