Bookstores in the United States that Specialize in Black Literature
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The North Star Books + Bar
339 Macon Street
Brooklyn, NY 11216
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Owner/Proprietor: Nikole Hannah-Jones, Rotimi and Ayo Akinnuoye, and DJ Johnson
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Opened: 2026
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The North Star Books + Bar will serve as a literary salon designed to be ’a draw for great Black writers and creators from across the globe.”
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