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The hope for Black bookstores is dim, but the need for them is great.
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When I first began visiting Black bookstores I would ask them if they carried specific titles.
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Forthcoming research by Marc Lamont Hill stresses the importance of Black bookstores beyond simply selling books.
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We need Black bookstores because we need more chances to see the diversity and depth of our people.
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Black bookstores have historically been spaces to expose visitors to an alternative set of literatures, histories, and authors.
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Black bookstores have never been mega-stores like Barnes & Noble but often have been small individually-run libraries of community enrichment.
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Hue-Man is just the latest in a line of Black bookstores in particular, and bookstores in general, that are disappearing from the urban landscape.
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Recently, one of the largest Black bookstores in the nation-Hue-ManBookstore-announcedit would shutter its doors in Harlem, the proverbial capital of Black America.