{"product_id":"black-owned-the-revolutionary-life-of-the-black-bookstore","title":"Black-Owned: The Revolutionary Life of the Black Bookstore","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003e\n\u003cem\u003eBlack-Owned: The Revolutionary Life of the Black Bookstore\u003c\/em\u003e traces the history of Black‑owned bookstores as hubs of community, resistance, and imagination. From civil rights–era shops to contemporary spaces that host readings, mutual aid, and organizing, Adams shows how these stores have done far more than sell books. Drawing on interviews, archival material, and close attention to place, the book documents how Black booksellers have shaped reading culture and public life, often under intense economic and political pressure.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003eWHY WE PICKED IT\u003cbr\u003eBecause it centers the people and spaces that make literary culture possible, especially for readers who have not always been served by mainstream publishing. \u003cem\u003eBlack-Owned\u003c\/em\u003e is a powerful pick for anyone interested in book history, Black studies, or the everyday work of building community around reading.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mb-1 mt-2 whitespace-pre-line leading-relaxed first:mt-0\" data-sentry-component=\"P\" data-sentry-source-file=\"p.tsx\"\u003eDETAILS\u003cbr\u003e• Author: Nile Cappello Adams\u003cbr\u003e• Publisher: Tiny Reparations Books\u003cbr\u003e• Publication Date: November 4, 2025\u003cbr\u003e• Format: Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e• ISBN: 9780593474235\u003cbr\u003e• Ships direct from distributor in 3–7 business days\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Cedar Leaf Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45006637400108,"sku":null,"price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/2234\/1420\/files\/Screenshot2025-11-17at17.35.56.png?v=1763418961","url":"https:\/\/cedarleafbooks.com\/products\/black-owned-the-revolutionary-life-of-the-black-bookstore","provider":"Cedar Leaf Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}