Bookstores in the United States that Specialize in Black Literature

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Socialight Society
5454 W. Saginaw Hwy., Suite 425
Lansing, MI 48917

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Owner/Proprietor: Nyshell Lawrence
Phone: 517-243-4357
Store Hours: Tuesday - Friday, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.; Saturday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.
Opened: 2022
Notes:

Socialight Society is a local independent bookshop, celebrating Black women and Black literature. We curate classic, contemporary, and children’s titles predominately authored by women of color, who often lack representation in traditional bookstores.



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