Information on Closed Bookstores that Focused on Black Books
Support the stores that remain open. Read about AALBC’s Founder’s favorite 10 Bookstores.Edokia Bookstore (Closed)
2505 3rd Ave
Bronx, NY 10451
Owner/Proprietor: Una Mulzac
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Opened: 1963
Notes:
“If you don’t know, learn.” … “If you know, teach.”
Una Mulzac (April 19, 1923 – January 21, 2012), was the owner of Harlem’s Liberation Bookstore for almost 40 years. She was active politicly and and Iconic bookseller. Her father, Hugh Mulzac, was the first African American ship commander and was named named a chief officer on the SS Yarmouth, one of Marcus Garvey’s Universal Negro Improvement Association Black Star Line’s vessels.
Our goal is to provide you with accurate information. However, it is possible some of the information here is incorrect. Please send corrections or additions to troy@aalbc.com or the information in the comments section below. Please contact the bookstore directly to confirm any information provided. Liberation Bookstore’s information was last updated on, Feb 07, 2022.