Jesuislibre's blog is definitely right. In the spirit of her thoughts, I'd like to paste what was emailed to me.
Here is a list of some Black Owned Book stores to call so we can get our read on.
Most stores can be emailed and ordered books can be purchased through the postal service. So I'm told phone orders are okay also.
AFRIKAN / BLACK OWNED BOOK STORES OF NORTH AMERICA
List provided courtesy of de Griot Space Writing Workshop
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/deGriotSpace/
(Rev. 27 February 2008)
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Please report new, outdated or inaccurate information to: dgs@igc.org
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ALABAMA
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BLACK CLASSICS - BOOKS AND GIFTS
140-B S Sage Ave
Mobile, AL 36606
Phone: 334-476-1060
Fax: 334-476-4642
http://www.freewebs.com/blackclassicsbooks
Contact: Adline Clarke
MAHOGANY BOOKS
37 Western Hill Mall
Fairfield, AL 35064
Phone: 205-923-1624
Contact: Vidal Adedavoh
MALCOLM’S READING ROOM
404 17th Street North
Birmingham, AL 35203
Phone: 205.327.7988
Fax: 205.327.7989
E-mail: malcolmsreadingroom@gmail.com
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ARIZONA
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PARADISE BOOKS
9008 N. 99th Street, suite 6
Peoria, AZ 85345-6948
Phone: 623-974-1748
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ARKANSAS
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AFRICA ENTERPRISES
707 E. Broadway
W. Memphis, AR 72301
Phone: 501-735-1212
Contact: Shabaka or Carol
PYRAMID ART BOOKS
500 President Clinton Avenue, Suite 110
Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone: 501-372-5824
Contact: Garbo Hearne
E-mail: pyramid@aristotle.net
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CALIFORNIA
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AFRICAN HERITAGE BOOKS AND GIFTS
5191 3rd Street
San Francisco, CA 94124
Contact: Johnicon George
AFRICAN MARKET PLACE INC
3650 W. Martin Luther King Jr.
Los Angeles, CA 90008-1700
Phone: 323-293-3277
ALKEBULAN BOOKS
1757 Alcatraz Ave
Phone: 510-653 8754
Berkeley, CA
THE AFRICAN BOOK MART
2440 Durant Ave
Berkeley, CA 94704-1611
Phone: 510-843-3088
BOOKPEOPLE
7900 Edgewater Dr.
Oakland, CA 94621
Phone: 510-632-4700
Contact: Eugene Taback
BOOKS IN COLOR
5444 Watt Ave.
Suite 900B
North Highlands, CA 95660
Phone: 916-334-3026
Contact: Sherri Bolar
BRIGHT LIGHTS BOOKSTORE
8461 S. Van Ness Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90305
Phone: (213) 971-1296
Fax: (805) 583-0207
Contact: Michael McAllen
BLACK SPRING BOOKS
503 Georgia Street
Vallejo, CA 94589
Phone: 707-556-9766
Contact: Jerry Thompson
CAROL’S BOOKS & THINGS
6880 Wavecrest Way
Sacramento, CA 95831
Phone: 516-428-5611
Contact: Melba McNeal-Whitaker
EDUCATION 2000+ BOOKSTORE
309 Pine Ave
Long Beach CA 90802
Phone: 562-435-1199
Fax: 562-436-9640
ESO WON BOOKS
4331 Degnan Avenue
Los Angeles, CA 90008
http://esowon.booksense.com
Phone: 323-290-1048
Contact: James Fugate
E-mail: esowonbooks@aol.com
ETHNIC NOTIONS BOOKSTORE
739 First StreetBenicia, CA 94510
Phone: 707-747-0755
HANNA'S ETHNIC BOOKSELLER
240 Blue Mountain Way
Claremont, CA 91711-2825
Contact: Carter A. Hanna
www.heritagebookstoreandmore.com
IRONWOOD CORNER
462 Toolen Place
Pasadena, CA 91103
Phone: 818-398-5539
Fax: 818-797-1097
Contact: Burma
IT IS WRITTEN BOOKSTORE
6934 Federal Blvd.
San Diego, CA 91945
Phone: 619-697-4173
Contact: Martha Roberts
KONGO SQUARE GALLERY
4334 Degnan Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90008
Phone: 213-291-6878
MARCUS BOOKS
1712 Filmore Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone: 415-346-4222
Contact: Blanche Richardson
MARCUS BOOKS
3900 Martin Luther King Jr Way
Oakland, CA 94609
Phone: 510-652-2344
MARCUS BOOKS CARDS & ART
3202 E. Broadway
Long Beach, CA 90803
Phone: 562-434-1180
PHENIX INFORMATION CENTER
381 N. E Street
San Bernardino, CA 92401
Phone: 909-383-2329
909-383-2331
E-mail: phenix@dreamsoft.com
SHADES OF SIENNA
582 Grand Ave.
Oakland, CA 94610
Phone: 510-893-2767
SMILEY'S BOOKSTORE
20220 Avalon Blvd, Suite D
Carson, CA 90746
Phone: 310-324-8444
THE BOOK HOUSE CAFÉ
484 Lakepark Avenue #1
Oakland, CA 94610
Phone: 540- 268-0646
www.bookhousecafe.com
THE MECCA OF INFORMATION
20220 S. Avalon Blvd. Suite D
Carson, CA 90746
Phone: (310) 324-8444 or (800) 493-0544
ZAHRA’S BOOKS AND THINGS
900 North La Brea Ave.
Inglewood, CA 90302
Phone: 310-330-1300
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CANADA
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A DIFFERENT BOOKLIST
746 Bathurst Street
Toronto, Ontario M5S2R6
Phone: 416-538-0889
Contact: Itah Sadu
ASIATIC THE SOUL OF BLACK FOLKS
544B St. Clair Ave. West
Toronto, Ontario
Canada M6C 1A5
Phone: 416-838-5621
BURKE'S BOOKS & PICTURE FRAMING
873 St. Clair Ave.
West Toronto, Ontario
Canada M6C 1C4
(Toll Free) 877-276-3879
Phone: 416-655-5366
Fax: 416-656-9403
Contact: Sam or Rita Burke
E-mail: burkesbooks@sprint.ca
KNOWLEDGE BOOKSTORE
18 Queen St. West
Brampton, Ontario
Canada L6X 1A1
Phone: 905-459-9875
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COLORADO
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BLACK AND READ
7821 Wadsworth Blvd.
Arvada, CO 80003-2107
Phone: 303-467-3236
UNDERGROUND RAILROAD BOOKSTORE
4878 Chambers Rd
Denver, CO 80239
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CONNECTICUT
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BLACK BOOKS GALORE INC.
65 High Ridge Road, #407
Samford, CT 06905-3806
Phone: 203-359-6925
Contact: Toni Parker
BLACKPRINT HERITAGE GALLERY
162 Edgewood Ave.
New Haven, CT 06511-4522
Phone: 203-782-2159
DYGNYTI BOOKS
828 Dixwell Avenue
Hamden, CT 06514
Phone: 203-776-9061
E-mail: dixwell@aol.com
EDEN BOOKS
680 Blue Hills Avenue
Hartford, CT 06112
Phone: 860-286-9990
Contact: Yolanda Allen
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DELAWARE
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MEJAH BOOKS & CRAFTS
Tri-State Mall
333 Naaman's Road
Claymont, DE 19703
Phone: 302-793-3424
E-mail: hanefBkst1@aol.com
NINTH STREET BOOK SHOP
104 W. 9th Street
Wilmington, DE 19801
Phone: 308-652-3315
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FLORIDA
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AFRICAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE BOOKS
515 1/2 Northwood Rd. West
West Palm Beach, FL 33407-5817
Phone: 561-835-3551
AFRICAN BOOK STORE
3600 W. Broward Blvd.
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312-1014
Phone: 954-584-0460
Website: http://www.africanbookstore.net/
Contact: Anthony Harrison
AMEN-RA'S BOOKSTORE AND GALLERY
812 South Macomb Street
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Phone: 850-681-2023
BOOKS FOR THOUGHT, INC.
10910 N. 56th Street
Terrace Village Plaza
Tampa, FL 33617
Phone: 813-988-6363
Fax: 813-988-6866
Contact: Felecia A. Wintons
ETHNIC ELEGANCE
9501 Arlington Expwy
Jacksonville, FL 32225
Phone: 904-725-0595
Contact: Reba Johnson
HERITAGE BOOKSTORE AND MORE
2219 Fowler Ave.
Fort Myers, FL 33901
Phone: 941-337-1558
Fax: 941-337-7398
Contact: Maleta
IRMINE'S BOOKS
PO Box 245342
Pembroke Pines, FL 33024
E-mail: books@irmines.com
MONTSHO BOOKFAIRS, ETC., INC.
2009 W. Central Blvd.
Orlando, FL 32805
Phone: 407-648-8881
Fax; 407-293-9408
Contact: Jackie Perkins, CEO
E-mail: montshobks@aol.com
NEFERTITI BOOKS
7640 Lemturner Road
Jacksonville, FL 32208
Phone: 904-766-3830
Contact: Naseema
PYRAMID BOOKS
544-2 Gateway Blvd.
Boynton Beach, FL 33435
Phone: 561-731-4422
contact: Akbar
TENAJ BOOKS AND GIFT GALLERY
608 5. US 1
Fort Pierce, FL 34954
Phone: 407-468-0520
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GEORGIA
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AFRO BOOKS
871 Abernathy Blvd
Atlanta, GA 30310
Phone: 404-755-0095
B'S BOOKS & MORE
2826-A Evans Mill Road
Lithonia, GA 30038
Phone: 770-484-6222
http://www.bsbooksandmore.com
OASIS BOOKS
South Dekalb Mall
2801 Candler Rd
Decatur, GA 30034
Phone: (404) 381-0040
CELEBRATE
1015 Patina Pt.
Peachtree City, GA 30269-4013
Phone: 404-486-1338
Contact: Sandra Napper
THE CROWNING SEAT OF WISDOM, INC.
1130 Jackson St.
Madison, GA 30650
Fax: 706-342-8662
Contact: Jeryl Muhammad
E-mail: broblack@msn.com
MEDU BOOKSTORE
2841 Greenbriar Parkway SW
Atlanta, GA 30331
Phone: 404-346-3263
NUBIAN BOOKSTORE
2449 Southlake Mall
Morrow, GA 30260
Phone: 678-422-6120
Contact: Marcus Williams
IONA'S GALLERY & GREAT FRIENDS
31 Abercon Street
Savannah, GA 31401
Phone: 912-236-1576
THE READING ROOM BOOKSTORE
56 Marietta St. NW
Atlanta, GA 30303
Phone: 404-523-3241
Fax: 404-523-3405 (fax)
E-mail: bookvibes@aol.com
SHRINE OF THE BLACK MADONNA BOOKSTORE
946 R.D. Abernathy Blvd. SW
Atlanta, GA 30310
Phone: 404-752-6125
THE TREE OF LIFE BOOKSTORE OF HARLEM
1701 M.L. King Drive SW Atlanta, GA 30314-2227
Phone: 404-753-5700
E-mail: DrKanya@webtv.net
TWO FRIENDS BOOKSTORE
598 Cascade Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30310
Phone: 404-758-7711
Fax: 404-753-0102 fax
Contact: Renecia Glass
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ILLINOIS
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AFRICAN-AMERICAN IMAGES INC.
1909 W. 95th Street
Chicago, IL 60643-1105
Phone: 312-445-0322
AFRI-WARE
948 Lake St.
Oak Park, IL 60301
Phone: 708-524-8398
Contact: Jill Bunton
E-mail: Afriware@aol.com
AFROCENTRIC BOOK STORE
4655 S. King DriveChicago, IL 60653
Phone: 73-924-3966
Contact: Desiree Sanders
THE UNDERGROUND BOOKSTORE
1727 E 87th St
Chicago, IL 60617
Phone: (773) 768-8869
FRONTLINE DIST INTL INC
Phone: (773) 651-9888
751 E 75th St
Chicago, IL 60619
(puts out frontline magazine)
AFROCENTRIC BOOKSTORE
24655 S. King Dr
Chicago, Il 60653-4113
AZIZI BOOKS
134 Lincoln Mall Drive
Matteson, IL 60443
Phone: (708) 283-9850
www.azizibooks.com
CREATIVE HANDS BOOKS
280 East Commercial St.
Pulaski, Il 62976
FREE YOUR MIND
601 Roosevelt Road
Maywood, Il 60153-3237
FULL CIRCLE BOOKSTORE
11018 S. Halsted
Chicago, Il 60628-3909
HERITAGE BOOKS
1135 1/2 West Granville Ave.
1. Chicago, Il 60660-2012
KNOWLEDGE CENTER BOOKS
7001-A State Street
East Saint Louis, Il 62203-1331
SIRIUS BOOKS
5206 S. Harper
Chicago, IL
MOTHALAND BOOKS
55th & Cornell
Chicago, Il
BOOKS INK
1835 W. 103rd Street
Chicago, IL
DUSABLE MUSEUM TRADING POST
58th & Cottage Grove
Chicago. IL
A. PHILIP RANDOLPH PULLMAN PORTER MUSEUM GIFT SHOP
104th & Maryland
Chicago, IL
CULTURAL BOOKSTORE
Thompson Center
Chicago, IL
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INDIANA
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A SHADE OF GRAY BOOKSTORE
1402 N. Pennsylvania Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Phone: 317-423-3316
www.ashadeofgraybookstore.com
X-PRESSION
5912 N. College Ave.
Indianapolis, IN 46220-2554
Phone: 317-257-5448
Contact: Donna Stokes-Lucas
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LOUISIANA
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AFRO-AMERICAN BOOK SHOP
5700 Read Blvd., #275
New Orleans, LA 70127
Phone: 504-896-9190
www.theafroamericanbookstop.com
Contact: Michele Lewis
COMMUNITY BOOK CENTER
217 N. Broad St.
New Orleans, LA 70119
Phone: 504-822-BOOK (2665)
Fax: 504-822-3947
Contact: Vera Warren-Williams
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MARYLAND
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AFRICAN AMERICAN BOOKS
5116 Liberty Heights Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21207
Phone: 410-664-1946
AFRIKAN WORLD BOOKS
2217 Pennsylvania Ave.
Baltimore, Maryland 21217
Phone: (410) 383-2006
ARAWAK BOOKS
3414 Hamilton St.
Hyattsville, MD 20783
Phone: 301-277-9200
ASCENSION BOOKS
5490 Cedar Lane, Suite B3
Columbia, MD 21044
Phone: 301-596-1669
Contact: Ken Williams
E-mail: ascension-books@usa.net
BLACK BY POPULAR DEMAND
5711 Ager Rd.
Hyattsville, MD 20782-2602
Phone: 301-559-8795
EVERYONE'S PLACE
African Cultural Center
1380 W. North Ave.
Baltimore, MD 21217
Phone: 410-728-0877
MASTERWORKS BOOKS
2703 Curry Drive
Adelphi, MD 20783
Phone: 301-422-2168
Fax: 301-422-1289
Contact: William Coleman
SEPIA, SAND & SABLE
6796 Reistersttown Rd.
Baltimore, MD 21215
Phone: 410-318-8698
REALITY SPEAKS BOOKSTORE AND MEDIA CENTER
219 E. 25th Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
Phone: (410) 889-0477
www.solvivaznation.com
VERTIGO BOOKS
7346 Baltimore Avenue
College Park, MD 20740-3206
Contact: Bridget Warren
** Please note: Karibu bookstores have closed due to questionable business
practices; unprincipled personal practices on the part of the CEO; and the
admitted inability of the CEO to resolve conflict.
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MASSACHUSETTS
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BLACK ORCHID BOOKS
105 Columbia St.
Maiden, MA 02148-3017
Phone: 617-324-0404
JAMAICAWAY BOOKS &GIFTS
676 Centre Street
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
Phone: 617-983-3204
www.jamaicawaybooks.com
OLIVE TREE BOOKS-N-VOICES
97 Hancock Street
Springfield, MA 01109
Phone: 413-737-6400
THE BLACK LIBRARY
325 Huntington Ave., suite 83
Boston, MA 02115
Phone: 617-442-2400
617-445-7514
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MICHIGAN
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APPLE BOOK CENTER
7900 W. Outer Drive
Detroit, MI 48235
Phone: (313) 255-5221
Fax: (313) 255-5230
E-mail: Apple001@aol.com
FOREWORDS BOOKS & GIFTS
Located in Originations Gallery
1671 Plymouth Rd.
Ann Arbor, MI 48105 734-662-9197
Contact: Faye Lumpkin or Carol or Floyd Jackson
MAHOGANY BOOKS
15768 Biltmore
Detroit, MI 48227-1558
Phone: 313-273-4479
Contact: Teresa Colquitt
SHRINE OF THE BLACK MADONNA
Book Store and Cultural Center
13535 Livernois Ave.
Detroit, MI 48238
Phone: 313-491-0777
Contact: Ayele
SOURCE BOOKSELLERS
4201 Cass Avenue
Detroit, Michigan 48201
Phone: 313-832-1155
Contact: Janet Webster Jones, Owner
THE TRUTH BOOKSTORE
Northland Mall #476
21500 Northwestern Highway
Southfield, MI 48075
Phone: 248-557-4824
Contact: Jelani
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MINNESOTA
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Uhuru Books
2917 Lyndale Ave. S
Minneapolis, MN 55407
Phone: 612-721-7113
Fax: 612-721-3128
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MISSOURI
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AFRO WORLD
7676 Natural Bridge Rd.
Saint Louis, Mo 63121-4905
CULTURAL ESSENTIALS
2127 S. Jefferson St.
Saint Louis, Mo 63104-2209
FIRST WORLD
657 North West Plaza
Saint Ann, Mo 63074-2204
TREASURES OF THE MIND BOOKSTORE
6277 Delmar (in the University City Loop)
St. Louis, MO 63130
Phone: 314.862.2777
UJAMAA MAKTABA UNLIMITED
4267 Manchester.
St. Louis, MO 63110-3850
Phone: 314-535-3238
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MISSISSIPPI
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ADHIAMBO BOOKSTORE
3424 Robinson St.
Jackson, MS 39209-6731
HERITAGE CENTER
200 Sandy Lane
Vicksburg, MS 39183-9407
SHABAKA'S
3505 Tembaton Square Blvd
Vicksburg, MS 39180
TOO-NO BOOKS ETC.
PO Box 8203
Moss Point, MS 39562
Phone: 228-474-7248
Contact: Deborah Washington
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NEBRASKA
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AFRAMERICA BOOK STORE
3226 Lake Street
Omaha, NE 68111
Phone: 402-455-9200
Contact: Annette Taylor
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NEW JERSEY
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AFRICAN AMERICAN BOOK STORE
216 1st St.
Hackensack, NJ 07601-2400
Phone: 201-343-0277
Contact: Tom Manning
BOOKS ‘N THINGS
Cross Keys Plaza
3501 Rte 42
Turnersville, NJ 08080
Phone: (856) 740-2395
HORIZONS BOOKSTORE
171-169 B Market Street
Newark, NJ 07102
KUJICHAGULIA BOOK STORE
150-154 Ellison Street
Paterson, NJ 07505
Phone: 973-278-0919
Contact: Darlene Morris or Jacqueline Smith
MIND & SOUL BOOKSTORE, INC.
449 S. Broad St.
Trenton, NJ 08611
Phone: 609-695-6606
609-695-2225
Email: mindandsoul@email.msn.com
OUR STORY BOOKSTORE
1318 South Avenue
Plainfield, NJ 07062
Phone: 908-755-8800
Contact: Andre Kelton
PENN STATION BOOKSTORE
1 Raymond Plaza West
Newark, NJ 07102
RIGHTEOUS MIND BOOKS
39 N. Hermitage Ave.
Trenton, NJ 08618
SACRED THOUGHTS BOOKSTORE
30 Mall Drive West
Jersey City, NJ 07310
SERENGETI PLAINS
615 Bloomfield Ave.
Montclair, NJ 07042
Phone: 973-783-2828
Fax: 973-783-2886
Contact: Charles Thompson or Phyllicia Smith
TUNDE DADA HOUSE OF AFRICA
356 Main Street
Orange, NJ 07050
Phone: 973-673-4446
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NEW YORK
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AFRAMERICA BOOK STORE
163 Mamaroneck Ave.
White Plains, NY 10601
Phone: 914-328-7212
Contact: Donna Chambers
BLACK MIND BOOK BOUTIQUE
610 New York Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203
Phone: 718-774-5800
BROWNSTONE BOOKS
409 Lewis Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11233
Phone: 718-953-7328
Contact: Crystal Bobb-Semple
A&B BOOKS
1000 Atlantic Ave.
Brooklyn, NY 11238
Phone: 718-783-7751
Contact: Sherry Ann Baker
DARE BOOKS & EDUCATIONAL SUPPLIES
Desmond A. Reid
33 Lafayette Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Phone: 718-625-4651
HUE-MAN BOOKSTORE & CAFE
2319 Frederick Douglass Blvd
Between 124th and 125th Streets
New York, NY 10027
Tel: 212-665-7400
Fax: 212-665-1071
LANGSTON HUGHES COMMUNITY LIBRARY AND CULTURAL CENTER
102-09 Northern Blvd
Corona, NY 11368
Phone: 718-651-1100
MOOD MAKERS BOOKS & ART GALLERY
Village Gate Square
274 N. Goodman Street
Rochester, NY 14807
Phone: 585-271-7010
SISTER'S UPTOWN BOOKSTORE
1942 Amsterdam Avenue
New York, NY 10032
Phone: 212-862-3680
www.sistersculturalstop.com
THE SCHOMBURG CENTER FOR RESEARCH INTO BLACK CULTURE (GIFT SHOP)
515 Malcolm X Blvd.
New York, NY 10037
Phone: 212-491-2200
THE STUDIO MUSEUM OF HARLEM
144 West 125th Street
New York, NY 10027
Phone: 212-864-4500
ZAWADI GIFT SHOP
519 Atlantic Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11217
Phone: 718-624-7822
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NORTH CAROLINA
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BLACKNIFICENT BOOKS & MORE
2011 Poole Rd.
Raleigh, NC 27610
Phone: 919-250-9110
DYNASTY BOOKSTORE
Eastland mall
5471 Central Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28212
Phone: 704-563-4520
SPECIAL OCCASIONS BOOKSTORE
112 North Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
Phone: 336-724-0334
Contact: Ed McCarter
THE KNOW BOOKSTORE
2520 Fayetteville St.
Durham, NC 27707
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OHIO
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A CULTURAL EXCHANGE
12621 Larchmere Blvd.
Cleveland, OH 44120-1109
Phone: 216-229-8300
Fax: 216-795-5302
Contact: Lloyd McHamm
AFRICAN & ISLAMIC BOOKS PLUS
3752 Lee Road
Cleveland OH, 44128
Phone: 216-561-5000
BLACK ART PLUS
2824 Philadelphia Drive
Dayton, OH 45405
Phone: 937-277-8842
BRIGHTER DAY BOOKS & GIFTS
5941 Hamilton Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45224-3045
Phone: 513-542-6764
Contact: Dolores Rolland
THE AFRICAN BOOK SHELF
13240 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44112
Phone: 216-681-6511
TIMBUKTU
5508 Superior Ave.
Cleveland, OH 44103
Phone: 216-391-4740
Contact: Debra Upton
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OKLAHOMA
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PAPERBACK CONNECTION
5120 N. Classen Blvd.
Oklahoma City, OK
Phone: 405-789-2494
Contact: Vanessa
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OREGON
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REFLECTIONS COFFEE AND BOOKSTORE
Walnut Park Retail Center
446 NE Killingsworth St.
Portland, OR 97211
Phone: 503-288-6942
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PENNSYLVANIA
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AFRO-AMERICAN MUSEUM BOOKSTORE
Seventh and Arch Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Phone: 215-574-0380
Contact: Debra Johnson
BASIC BLACK BOOKS
Gallery One-Mall Level
9th & Market St.
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: 215-922-4417
215-922-7784
Contact: Lecia Warner
GENE’S BOOKS
PO Box 2517
Southeastern, PA 19399-2517
Contact: Rashena Wilson; Neal
KNOW THYSELF BOOKSTORE AND CULTURAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER
528 S. 52nd St.
Philadelphia, PA 19143
Phone: 215-748-2278
Contact: Brother Deke
LIGORIUS BOOKSTORE INC.
Cheltenham Square Mall Shopping Center
Philadelphia, PA 19150
Phone: 215-549-0995
Contact: Betty Jean
ROBBIN’S BOOKSTORE
108 S. 13th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
Phone: 215-735-9600
Fax: 215-735-2670
Contact: Larry Robbin
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SOUTH CAROLINA
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DOROTHEA’S AFRICAN-AMERICAN BOOKS AND GIFTS
5410-D Two Notch Road
Columbia, SC 29204
Phone: 803-782-9833
Contact: Dorothea
COKESBURY BOOKSTORE
2730 Broad River Rd.
Columbia, SC 29210
Phone: 803-798-3220
Contact: Laila Carter
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TENNESSEE
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ALKEBU-LAN IMAGES BOOKSTORE & GIFT SHOP
2721 Jefferson Street
Nashville, TN 37208
Phone: 615-321-4111
Fax: 615-321-4110
Contact: Sha Green
BOOK WORLD
499 Merrit Ave. Nashville, TN 37203
Phone: 206-759-4680
Contact: Suzanne Shaw
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TEXAS
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Amistad Bookplace
P.O. Box 729
700 University Drive
Prairie View, Texas 77446
Phone: (936)857-9101
Fax: (936)857-9747
Denise Armstrong, Manager
amistadbookplace@earthlink.net
BLACK IMAGES BOOK BAZAAR
230 Wynnewood Village
P.O. Box 41059
Dallas, TX 75224
Phone: 214-9430142
Cushcity
13559 Bammel N. Houston Rd.
Houston, TX 77066
Phone: 281- 444-4265
Fax: 281-583-9534
Contact: Gwen Richardson
http://www.cushcity.com
UNDER ONE ROOF AFRIKAN AMERICAN BOOKSTORE & CULTURE SHOP
Babatunde & Yetunde
1102 W. Jasper Dr.
Killeen, TX 76542
Phone: (254) 554-6553
Toll-Free (877) 566-2816
Fax: (254) 554-6576
E-mail: uor@balista.com
www.underoneroofbookstore.com
JOKAE'S AFRICAN AMERICAN BOOKS
3223 W. Camp Wisdom Road
Dallas, TX 75237
Phone: 972-283-0558
www.jokaes.com
MY WORLD OF BOOKS
3250 Washington Blvd
Beaumont, TX 77705
Phone: 40-842-1412
THE BLACK BOOKWORM
605 E Berry St
Fort Worth, TX 76110-4300
Phone: 817-923-9661
THE BLACK BOOKWORM
2300 Ridgeview St.
Fort Worth, TX 76119-3125
Phone: 817-535-0366
BLACK BOOK DISCOUNTERS
4720 La Branch
Houston, Texas 77004
Phone: 713-520-5188
EXHALE AFRICAN AMERICAN BOOKS & GIFTS
5555 New Territory Blvd # 9102 Sugar Land, Texas77478
Phone: 281-240-2962
E-mail: Twoxhale@aol.com
JOKAE'S AFRICAN-AMERICAN BOOKS+atlanticbk@aol.com
ONE FORCE BOOKS
217 E. Clay Street
Richmond, VA 23219
POSITIVE VIBES
6220 B Indian River Rd.
Virginia Beach, Va. 23464
Phone: 757-523-1399
WORDS OF WISDOM BOOKS AND GIFTS
P.O. Box 4777
Norfolk, VA 23523
Phone: 757-543-3362
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WASHINGTON
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BROTHER'S BOOKS
11443 Rainier Ave. S.
Seattle, WA 98178-3954
Phone: 206-772-0330
Fax: 206-772-7811
Contact: Mary Lou
CAROL'S ESSENTIALS ETHNIC GIFTS & BOOKS
1106 23rd Avenue
Seattle, Washington 98122
Phone: 206-322-9390
Fax: 206-322-6351
E-mail: carolsessentials@email.msn.com
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WASHINGTON, D.C.
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SANKOFA VIDEO AND BOOKSTORE
2714 Georgia Ave.,NW
Washington,DC 20001
Toll-Free 800-524-3895
Phone: 202-234-4755
Fax: 202-234-5735
Email: sankofa@cais.com
THE SISTRUM (owned by Ausar Auset Society)
5920 Georgia Ave NW Wash, DC 220011
Phone: (202) 723 5566 or (202) 723 5567
Fax: (202) 723 7889
UJAMAA BOOKSTORE AFRIKAN SHOP
1554 8th ST NW Wash DC 20001
Phone: (202) 232 2997
YAWA BOOKS
2206 18th St. NW
Washington, DC 20009-1813
Phone: 202-483-6805
Contact: Magaji Bukar
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WISCONSIN
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THE CULTURAL CONNECTION BOOKSTORE
3424 W. Villard Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53209-4710
Phone: 414-461-6160
Toll-Free 800-462-6160
Fax: (414) 461-1788
Contact: Frances Utsey
THE READER'S CHOICE
1950 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr.
Milwaukee, WI 53212
Phone: 414-265-2003
Fax: 414-449-9476
Contact: Carla Allison
E-mail: areaderschoice@aol.com
(Rev. 27 February 2008)
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