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Date: 1/28/2026
Subject: DEI Book Discussion - Thursday, February 5 - 4:30 PM
From: Judith P Wood



The DEI Book Discussion Group

Thursday, February 5

 

4:30 PM

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One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This

Omar El Akkar (2025, 187 pp.)  

Winner of the 2025 National Book Award - Nonfiction
 
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Discussion Questions for One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This by Omar El Akkad

There is so much meat for discussion in this book.   

  1. Select one quote from the book that spoke to you.  What questions does it raise?  Why did it speak to you?  This will be the main focus of our discussion
  2. What information in the book was new to you?
  3. What to you is the most important message of the book?
  4. What is the impact of the book’s title? What was your reaction to the title before and after reading the book?
  5. The book emphasized bearing witness and telling the truth even when it is politically inconvenient.  What role do you think individuals and institutions play in upholding or undermining human rights?
  6. What impact has reading this book had on you?