Bookstores in the United States that Specialize in Black Literature
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Hakim’s Bookstore and Gift Shop
210 S 52nd St
Philadelphia, PA 19139
Owner/Proprietor:
Phone: (215) 474-9495
Store Hours: Mon, Wed, and Fri 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Sat 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Opened: 1959
Notes:
Hakim’s Bookstore & Gift Shop is the oldest African American Bookstore in Philadelphia.
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