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Black women booksellers celebrate community, resilience at Lit Bar panel in the Bronx
Summary
Panelists from Black women-owned independent bookstores gathered at the Lit Bar in the Bronx as part of the New York City Bookstore Crawl to discuss challenges of opening and sustaining shops, the importance of community support and ways residents can help keep small literary spaces alive.
A panel of Black women-owned independent bookstore owners gathered at the Lit Bar in the Bronx as part of the New York City Bookstore Crawl to discuss the practical challenges of opening and sustaining independent bookstores and the role those spaces play as community anchors, reporter Britney Schuyler wrote.
The conversation brought together booksellers at every stage of their entrepreneurial journeys, from seasoned owners to newer founders, who spoke candidly…
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