>> guest: bookclub is 15. me personally, depending on my mood, i could add another 20 to that. thirty-five to 40. if i'm overseas, i will knock things out, close to 50 books. >> host: are you able to access physical books or do you read them online? >> guest: all of the above. i will in some countries just have to do the audiobook, but others i can go to stores and order and be able to get. as you can see, i like books. i love books. hard books, physical books. >> host: the founder of ekpe's bookclub @ekpeudoh in case you would like to join and readersi coach brandon fleming shares how literatures will by black writers changed his life. >> i'm delighted to introduce our speakers, brandon fleming is the assistant coach of debate at harvard university and founder of the nationally acclaimed harvard debate council diversity project . in 2020, fleming was recognized by forms on their 3030 list and by the root as one of the root 100 most influential african-americans in 2020. nick stone was born and raised in atlanta georgia and the only thing she loves more than an adventure is a g

it may be more but the groups are 10,000 in san francisco now to alliance san rafael bookclub green action of oakland the system for human rights and oakland mayor and city library jane's jones education for girls allghts of them or have received tickets. all of them have received tickets to be able to come and be a part of this so again thank you for passage and thank you all so much for supporting "state of emergency." you can go to tamika mallory.com to get additional dates for the first part of the tour and we will be doing other things immediately following this leg of the tour. the reason why we go by states and cities because of the local stores like book passage that we are partnering with but you can go to any one of them. so thank you. >> i wanted to say something real quick. thank you for the opportunity to tamika i'm huge fan but i also want to say you know you've made it when peopleow make it their goal to try you -- try to tear you down. just know a lot of people out there love you and we appreciate you and we support you and keep doing your thing and also want to know if i c