The Chai Circle
The Chai Circle is a book club in the Santa Cruz/Monterey/San Jose area that seeks to expand notions about Islam, Middle East and the Muslim experience. We intend to explore religion, culture, colonialism, war, gender, societal taboos and the diasporatic experience through ancient and contemporary Islamic/Middle Eastern voices.
The group will select a book for the month and meet at a coffee shop or group member's home for the discussions. The Chai Circle is open to everyone, irrespective of reli ...more
The group will select a book for the month and meet at a coffee shop or group member's home for the discussions. The Chai Circle is open to everyone, irrespective of reli ...more
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tags
arab, culture, diaspora, identity, islamic-literature, middle-east, north-africa, persian, and politics
location
Santa Cruz, CA
group type
This is a public group. Anyone can join and invite others to join.
This group meets in real life.
rules
1. Be respectful of all group member…more
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