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Ujamaa Community Bookstore
2424 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Street
Indianapolis, IN 46208

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Owner/Proprietor: Brandon Cosby
Phone: (317) 925-4231
Store Hours: Mon to Fri 9 AM - 6 PM, Sat 10 AM - 5 PM, Sunday Closed
Opened: 2021
Notes:

Named after one of the seven Kwanzaa principles, Ujamaa (meaning “cooperative economics”), we value sharing space, knowledge, and resources. We believe in solidarity and abolition, the hopeful idea that a better world is possible and we can create it together.



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