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An Interview with Katie Mitchell, Author of Prose to the People

They have historically hosted legendary figures like Malcolm X, Langston Hughes, and Maya Angelou. buy black books

Since the 1830s, these shops have been "sites of liberation," starting with David Ruggles’ store in New York which sold anti-slavery literature. An Interview with Katie Mitchell, Author of Prose

These stores often run programs for incarcerated individuals and distribute materials that may not be available in mainstream libraries. An Interview with Katie Mitchell