VIRTUAL Banned Book Club | The Weight of Blood
Mon, Jul 20
|Zoom
A new book club is in rotation! We'll tackle our next banned book, The Weight of Blood by Tiffany D. Jackson.
Time & Location
Jul 20, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Zoom
About the Event
Co-led by our Bookshop Director Annastasia Williams and Michelle Christian, from UTK’s Department of Sociology, the Banned Book Club will regularly read and discuss commonly banned or challenged books in Tennessee. Join us in building an active local community to mobilize against book bans!
Zoom meeting details will be sent in the RSVP confirmation.
More About The Weight of Blood
When Springville residents—at least the ones still alive—are questioned about what happened on prom night, they all have the same explanation . . . Maddy did it.
An outcast at her small-town Georgia high school, Madison Washington has always been a teasing target for bullies. And she's dealt with it because she has more pressing problems to manage. Until the morning a surprise rainstorm reveals her most closely kept secret: Maddy is biracial. She has been passing for white her entire life at the behest of her fanatical white father,…
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