The Ghost Bride

Maggie and Harmony tackle The Ghost Bride by Yangsze Choo this week. They explore the contrast between Eastern and Western literature and colonization through a westernized perspective of masculinity and femininity.
What we’re reading:
Midnight Sun by Stephenie Meyer
https://bookshop.org/a/9908/9780316592635
Anne of Avonlea  by L. M. Montgomery
https://bookshop.org/a/9908/9781442490024
Action resources:
Stop forced marriages
https://iwhc.org/priorities/end-early-forced-marriage/
https://www.cnn.com/2015/11/02/opinions/fighting-forced-marriage/index.html
https://preventforcedmarriage.org/about-us/
Justice for Breonna Taylor
https://www.instagram.com/p/CFhfh4chNjo/?hl=en
https://www.standwithbre.com/
https://action.justiceforbreonna.org/sign/BreonnaWasEssential/
 Prevent Trump from appointing a conservative Supreme Court Justice
https://www.usa.gov/confirm-voter-registration
My name is…….  I am calling because there is now a vacancy on the Supreme Court due to the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. McConnell set the precedent.  Now the Senate should follow it. No vote on a Supreme Court nominee just before or after an election until the President is seated on January 20, 2021.
Susan Collins. Maine 202-224-2523
Joni Ernst  202-224-3254
Iowa Thom Tillis  202-224-6342
North Carolina Cory Gardner Colorado 202-224-5941
Steve Daines Montana 202-224-2651
Martha McSally Arizona 202-224-2235
Kelly Loeffler Georgia 202-224-3643
David Perdue  Georgia  202-224-3521
MITT ROMNEY…THE MOST IMPORTANT ONE TO CALL  202-224-5251
Utah Lindsey Graham (who is chair of senate judiciary cmte) 202-224-5972 South Carolina
Lisa Murkowsi 202-224-6665 Alaska
Support the Quileute people’s and help them move to higher ground
https://mthg.org/
Are you feeling overwhelmed about racial inequality in the U.S.? We are too! Here’s some resources we’ve found useful. If you have any additional resources you’d like to share feel free to email us at [email protected].
https://bit.ly/2BlrFIv
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