![]() Due to Covid-19 Uncle Bobbie’s has temporarily closed their doors but is still available online to shop for books, audiobooks and apparel. Until then you can shop from their online bookstore and they ship nationwide. If you’re located in the DC area we encourage you to visit Mahogany Books IRL once things open up again. Mahogany Books | #blackbooksmatter and we couldn’t agree more. Their doors are open for reading Tues-Sun from NOON to 7, just BYOB (and don’t forget your face mask!). Semicolon Bookstore is changing the narrative as Chicago’s only Black woman-owned bookstore and gallery space. If you’re not looking to buy, they have an in-store community library with flexible extensions and the ability to borrow a book for 30 days for only five dollars. Their name comes from their mission and efforts to formulate independence and positivity in the Black Phoenix community. Grassrootz Bookstore | Phoenix based bookstore is a Black, activist, worker owned shop with a strong community atmosphere. Since their founding in 1998 they have specialized in promoting books and videos by Black artists.Ĭarol’s Books | cats and female empowerment? What’s not to love! This Sacramento based book shop has a fully online catalog to choose from as they are closed in person. Sankofa Video, Books | Black owned cultural hub in the DC area is perfect for anyone looking for some good grub while they read. ![]() Independent Black-owned bookstores are among the many small businesses impacted by government-mandated shutdowns, and we hope you’ll consider shopping from these Black-owned bookstores, not just now but also in the future. Simultaneously, we also are experiencing a global pandemic requiring an extension to social distancing measures in many cities across the country, and it’s been a lot to deal with. ![]() The deep and systemic racial inequalities and murder of innocent black lives is absolutely horrific.
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