The Free Black Women’s Library presents
UNRULY: Reclaiming Our Bodies, Reclaiming Our Stories

A Public Reading & Writing Workshop
led by Antoinette Cooper

Sunday, April 12
3PM - 4.30PM

A debut book reading and community care space for UNRULY (Legacy Book Press, 2025), a groundbreaking poetry collection exploring Black women's experiences with medical racism, ancestral trauma, and bodily autonomy. Through selected readings, collective dialogue. and facilitated writing prompts, participants explore what it means to listen to our bodies' wisdom, slow down, and integrate our full selves.

This program creates space for Black folks to practice witness together while exploring themes of bodily autonomy, ancestral wisdom, and becoming whole. Includes trauma-informed writing exercises and community care practices.

*Age range recommended for this workshop is 16 and up

Books will be available for purchase.

Register here.