If you are anything like me, these days you are searching for positive things that can be done. One simple, concrete action is to support indie bookstores, and especially those stores owned by people of color. Most of these valuable community institutions have already been struggling due to the pandemic. So, here’s a list of booksellers that could use your support. Check them out. Order some books or purchase gift cards.
- the lit bar
- hariett’s bookshop
- semicolon bookstore
- mahogany books
- uncle bobbie’s
- loyalty bookstore
- dare books
- listening tree books
- underground books
- multicultural bookstore
- pyramid books
- black dot bookstore
- brain lair books
- medu bookstore
- wild fig books and coffee
- frugal bookstore
- olive tree books
- detroit book city
- cafe con libros
- revolution books
- sisters uptown bookstore
- source booksellers
- hakim’s bookstore
- sankofa books and cafe
- turning page bookshop