The Black Bookstore Documentary

Beyond the Minbar Black Bookstores, Muslim Memory, and the Architecture of Liberation The story of Black bookstores cannot be told apart from the story of Black Islam in America. Across cities such as Boston, Harlem, and Newark, bookstores, mosques, and community institutions formed an interconnected intellectual ecosystem where literacy became more than reading—it became a practice of identity, s...

THE BLACK BOOKSTORE DOCUMENTARY TEASER SALON The Butterfly Effect: How Reading Changes Communities Special Guest Dr. Rana Dajani Professor of Molecular Biology Founder, We Love Reading Author, Five Scarves: Doing the Impossible What if the simple act of reading together could become one of the most powerful tools for rebuilding communities? This special Black Bookstore Documentary Teaser Salon wel...

At a moment when the preservation of historical memory has become a civic concern in its own right, Profound Conversations recently turned its attention to the work of Obelisk Productions and its forthcoming film, The Black Bookstore Documentary. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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