Independent Websites Dedicated to Authors of African Descent

Our database contains information on independent booksellers whose primary focus is on books written by people of African descent. Websites must be strong enough to have an Alexa rank. Here is a printable list of all the book websites, not just the ones listed below. There you may also submit additional websites for inclusion.

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32 Book Websites Were Found

#1 - AALBC.com

aalbc.com
Owner: Troy Johnson
Physical Store: No
Email: troy@aalbc.com
Phone: 347-692-2522
Site Launched: Mar 02, 1998
Alexa Rank: 391,972

AALBC.com is a widely recognized source of author profiles, book recommendations, intriguing on-line discussion boards, writers resources, articles, and critical reviews of books and by and about African Americans.

AALBC.com’s information was added to our database on Dec 03, 2012, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#2 - Mosaic Magazine

mosaicmagazine.org
Owner: The Literary Freedom Project
Physical Store: No
Email: ron@mosaicmagazine.org
Phone: 718.530.9132
Site Launched: Dec 25, 2005
Alexa Rank: 512,366

Mosaic explores the literary arts created by writers of African descent. Through articles, essays, book reviews, and interviews Mosaic has increased the literary reach of some of the most important voices effecting change on many artistic fronts

Mosaic Magazine’s information was added to our database on May 21, 2014, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#3 - Africa Book Club

www.africabookclub.com
Owner: Daniel Musiitwa
Physical Store: No
Email: memberservices@africabookclub.com
Site Launched: Apr 03, 2009
Alexa Rank: 1,157,466

Africa Book Club’s information was added to our database on Apr 07, 2017, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#4 - Between the Lines Bookstore

betweenthelinesbookstore.mybooksandmore.com/
Owner: Kim Knight
Physical Store: Yes
Email: betweenthelinebooks@icloud.com
Site Launched: Jun 22, 2014
Alexa Rank: 1,427,063

Enhancing Your Reading Experience and a Headquarter for Literacy

Between the Lines Bookstore’s information was added to our database on Jun 09, 2015, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#5 - United Black Books

unitedblackbooks.org

Physical Store: No
Email: unitedblackbooks@gmail.com
Site Launched: Jun 09, 2016
Alexa Rank: 2,333,752

We are a Black operated, California educational organization - with the goal of providing true historical education and knowledge across the African Disporsa. At UnitedBlackBooks.org we provide a wide range of rare and collectible African American eBooks, Audiobooks and Movies - in all categories.

United Black Books’s information was added to our database on Feb 24, 2018, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#6 - MahoganyBooks

mahoganybooks.com
Owner: Derrick & Ramunda Young
Physical Store: Yes
Email: customerservice@mahoganybooks.com
Site Launched: Sep 30, 2008
Alexa Rank: 2,491,288

MahoganyBooks’s information was added to our database on Dec 21, 2012, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#7 - Sankofa Video Books & Cafe

sankofa.com
Owner: Shirikiana Gerima
Physical Store: Yes
Phone: 202-234-4755
Site Launched: Oct 15, 1996
Alexa Rank: 2,573,159

Sankofa Video Books & Cafe’s information was added to our database on Dec 21, 2012, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#8 - TimBookTu

timbooktu.com

Physical Store: No
Email: editor@timbooktu.com
Site Launched: Dec 23, 1997
Alexa Rank: 3,289,036

TimBookTu’s information was added to our database on Dec 21, 2012, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#9 - The Brown Bookshelf

thebrownbookshelf.com
Owner: Varian Johnson
Physical Store: No
Email: thebrownbookshelf@gmail.com
Phone: 512-372-8983
Site Launched: Oct 05, 2007
Alexa Rank: 3,443,288

The Brown Bookshelf’s information was added to our database on Jan 19, 2014, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#10 - EyeSeeMe

www.eyeseeme.com/
Owner: Pamela Blair
Physical Store: Yes
Email: customerservice@eyeseeme.com
Site Launched: Jan 11, 2011
Alexa Rank: 3,860,584

EyeSeeMe’s information was added to our database on Jan 15, 2016, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#11 - Black and Nobel

blackandnobel.com
Owner: Hakim Hopkins
Physical Store: Yes
Phone: 215-965-1559
Site Launched: Feb 06, 2006
Alexa Rank: 4,053,812

Black and Nobel ’s information was added to our database on Dec 11, 2012, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#12 - African Bookstore

africanbookstore.net
Owner: Yvonne King
Physical Store: No
Email: sales@africanbookstore.net
Phone: 954-652-0474
Site Launched: Nov 29, 2002
Alexa Rank: 5,570,007

African Bookstore is a specialty, online bookstore, pleased to provide books on the African world wide experience, and African American experience.

African Bookstore’s information was added to our database on Dec 10, 2012, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#13 - Kweli Club

kweliclub.com/collections/book-store
Owner: Talib Kweli
Physical Store: No
Email: kweliclub@gmail.com
Site Launched: Oct 04, 2013
Alexa Rank: 5,634,900

Most people are only worried about sales figures and sales volume. I am worried about you - the people whose money make my dream possible.

Kweli Club’s information was added to our database on May 04, 2015, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#14 - Thumpers Corner

thumperscorner.com
Owner: Troy Johnson
Physical Store: No
Email: troy@aalbc.com
Site Launched: Nov 18, 2002
Alexa Rank: 6,246,457

Thumpers Corner’s information was added to our database on Dec 21, 2012, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#15 - Neworld Review

neworldreview.com
Owner: Fred Beauford
Physical Store: No
Email: pubauthor@aol.com.
Site Launched: Sep 23, 2009
Alexa Rank: 6,792,021

Neworld Review’s information was added to our database on Dec 21, 2012, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#16 - Eso Won Bookstore

esowonbookstore.com

Physical Store: Yes
Email: esowonbooks@yahoo.com
Site Launched: Jun 15, 2009
Alexa Rank: 7,833,898

Eso Won Bookstore ’s information was added to our database on Dec 21, 2012, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#17 - Go On Girl!

goongirl.org
Owner: Go On Girl! Book Club, Inc.
Physical Store: No
Email: GOGBookClub@goongirl.org
Site Launched: Mar 02, 1998
Alexa Rank: 7,837,447

The Go On Girl! Book Club is a nationally recognized reading club committed to fostering an awareness of and appreciation for the diverse literary works by authors of the Black Diaspora. Our deep and authentic respect for literature aligns with our not-for-profit status whereby we earmark the vas

Go On Girl!’s information was added to our database on Sep 16, 2016, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#18 - DiverseBooks

diversebooks.net
Owner: William Cox
Physical Store: No
Site Launched: Sep 11, 2009
Alexa Rank: 8,787,309

DiverseBooks’s information was added to our database on Dec 21, 2012, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#19 - Mood Makers Books

moodmakersbooks.com

Physical Store: Yes
Site Launched: Nov 04, 1999
Alexa Rank: 9,017,759

Mood Makers Books’s information was added to our database on Jan 24, 2018, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#20 - Knowledge Bookstore

www.knowledgebookstore.com

Physical Store: Yes
Email: customerservice@knowledgebookstore.com
Phone: 905-459-9875
Site Launched: Aug 27, 1999
Alexa Rank: 9,485,272

Knowledge Bookstore is a celebration.

Knowledge Bookstore’s information was added to our database on Mar 14, 2015, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#21 - AAMBC

aambookclub.com
Owner: Tamika Newhouse
Physical Store: No
Email: aambookclub@gmail.com
Site Launched: Aug 18, 2008
Alexa Rank: 11,516,824

AAMBC African Americans on the Move Book Club, focuses on exposes the unknown writer. Since 2008 we have exposed over 500 authors, publishers, and many of those alike.

AAMBC’s information was added to our database on Dec 10, 2012, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#22 - National Book Club Conference

nationalbookclubconference.com

Physical Store: No
Email: curtisbunn@yahoo.com
Site Launched: Jul 17, 2002
Alexa Rank: 11,866,948

National Book Club Conference’s information was added to our database on Dec 21, 2012, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#23 - Marcus Books

marcusbooksoakland.com/

Physical Store: Yes
Site Launched: Jul 11, 2005
Alexa Rank: 11,919,155

Marcus Books ’s information was added to our database on Dec 21, 2012, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#24 - Black Rose Books

blackrosebookspdx.net
Owner: Michael J. Hicks
Physical Store: No
Email: Michael@BlackRoseBooksPDX.net
Phone: 971-808-9625
Site Launched: Mar 27, 2014
Alexa Rank: 15,079,297

Black Rose Books’s information was added to our database on Oct 10, 2017, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#25 - Books N Bros

www.booksnbros.com/
Owner: Sidney Keys
Physical Store: No
Email: info@booksnbros.com
Phone: 314-477-1302
Site Launched: Nov 24, 2016
Alexa Rank: 16,782,651

Sidney Keys III, 11 year old rising entrepreneur, decided to take his love for reading to the next level and create Books n Bros Reading Club! Having multiple meet ups with different boys, ages 8-12 years old, he is paving the way for change. EyeSeeMe in University City, MO is the Designated Bookstore for Books N Bros.

Books N Bros’s information was added to our database on Dec 16, 2017, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#26 - Medu Bookstore, Greenbriar Mall

medubookstore.com
Owner: Nia
Physical Store: Yes
Email: nia@medubooks.com
Site Launched: Jul 30, 2011
Alexa Rank: 17,101,257

Medu Bookstore, Greenbriar Mall ’s information was added to our database on Dec 21, 2012, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#27 - Frugal Bookstore

frugalbookstore.net

Physical Store: No
Phone: 617-541-1722
Site Launched: May 10, 2012
Alexa Rank: 17,187,988

Frugal Bookstore ’s information was added to our database on Jan 01, 1970, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#28 - Brown Sugar & Spice Books

www.brownssbooks.com
Owner: Jaqueline Galloway
Physical Store: No
Email: info@brownssbooks.com
Phone: 734.716.0213
Site Launched: Aug 05, 1998
Alexa Rank: 17,335,984

Brown Sugar & Spice Books’s information was added to our database on Jan 19, 2014, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#29 - The National Black Book Festival

nationalblackbookfestival.com

Physical Store: No
Email: info@nationalblackbookfestival.com
Phone: 1-800-340-5454
Site Launched: Oct 18, 2007
Alexa Rank: 17,574,184

The National Black Book Festival’s information was added to our database on Dec 21, 2012, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#30 - Written Magazine

writtenmag.com
Owner: April Lewis
Physical Store: No
Email: averyella@gmail.com
Site Launched: Apr 10, 2006
Alexa Rank: 17,918,557

Written Magazine’s information was added to our database on Dec 21, 2012, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#31 - Aframerican Book Store

aframericanbookstore.com
Owner: Marshall Taylor
Physical Store: Yes
Phone: 1-402-455-9200
Site Launched: Nov 24, 2003
Alexa Rank: 18,038,427

Aframerican Book Store ’s information was added to our database on Dec 10, 2012, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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#32 - Pyramid Books

pyramidbooks.com

Physical Store: No
Email: pyramidbks@aol.com
Phone: 561.731.4422
Site Launched: Feb 07, 2010
Alexa Rank: 18,063,613

Pyramid Books ’s information was added to our database on Dec 21, 2012, and was last updated May 25, 2018.

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