They created a space for Black girls to read together and share their experiences
By A Mystery Man Writer
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The idea behind creating the Montreal book club Black Girls Gather, its founders say, was to make something they wish had existed when they were younger.
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They created a space for Black girls to read together and share their experiences
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How this volunteer from Montreal's West Island is continuing a legacy of giving back
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They created a space for Black girls to read together and share their experiences
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