Call & Response Books
A Black woman-owned bookstore in the Hyde Park/Kenwood neighborhood of Chicago!
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Call & Response is a Black woman-owned bookstore focused on fostering a love of reading, community, human connections, and the sharing of ideas across cultures and backgrounds.
Tiny Shelf Concert: The Amarkalam Project
Tiny Shelf Concert: The Amarkalam Project
Kick back to the Carnatic melodies of Hyde Park-bred Indo-fusion band The Amarkalam Project! Ceramics will also be for sale!
Book Talk: Never Tell a Black Girl How to Black Girl with Amena Brown
Book Talk: Never Tell a Black Girl How to Black Girl with Amena Brown
Spoken-word poet and performing artist Amena Brown will be visiting Call & Response to discuss her latest essay collection!
June Trivia Night!
June Trivia Night!
Think you know it all? Put your knowledge to the test at our monthly trivia night!
June Canto-Kójo Open Mic!
June Canto-Kójo Open Mic!
Join us for our monthly celebration of the spoken and written word, hosted by poets Itiola "I.S." Jones and Yazud Brito-Milan!
Book Talk: The Missed Connection with Tia Williams
Book Talk: The Missed Connection with Tia Williams
New York Times bestselling author Tia Williams will be discussing her newest romance novel, The Missed Connection!
June Book Club Registration - Honey by Imani Thompson
June Book Club Registration - Honey by Imani Thompson
Book Talk: Die For Me with Shirlene Obuobi, Ali Hazelwood, and Nikki Payne!
Book Talk: Die For Me with Shirlene Obuobi, Ali Hazelwood, and Nikki Payne!
We're celebrating the release of Shirlene Obuobi's new romance novel, Die For Me!
Book Talk: There's Only One Sin in Hollywood by Rasheed Newson
Book Talk: There's Only One Sin in Hollywood by Rasheed Newson
Join us as we welcome TV writer, producer, and novelist Rasheed Newson in celebration of his newest novel There's Only One Sin in Hollywood!
Book Talk: A Splintering with Dur e Aziz Amna
Book Talk: A Splintering with Dur e Aziz Amna
We're welcoming author Dur e Aziz Amna for a discussion of her newest novel, A Splintering, on June 3 at 7 PM!
Midwest Books to Prisoners Wishlist!
Midwest Books to Prisoners Wishlist!
It's Independent Bookstore Week! Celebrate by supporting both Call & Response Books and incarcerated readers by purchasing a book from the below list for someone in prison. For your purchase to be counted as a donation, please be sure to write "Midwest Books to Prisoners" in the "Order special instructions" box bef
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Call & Response is a Black woman-owned bookstore focused on fostering a love of reading, community, human connections, and the sharing of ideas across cultures and backgrounds.
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