Black Bookstore Creates a Space for Young Black Kids to Understand Black History

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An African-Caribbean family-owned bookstore in Newark, NJ, sells books written by and about people of African descent.

They carry a wide selection of fiction, nonfiction, and children’s books, as well as African art, drums, and Shona stones. The building also includes a community center for yoga, lectures, movies, parties, and rentals.

Since 1992, Source of Knowledge has been serving the Newark, NJ community. What started as a bookstore has grown into a community center that focuses on Black art, literature, culture, and community.

The brand provides a space for young people to discover themselves among the shelves, for students to delve deeper into Radical Black thought, and for local Newark artists to come together in community and love.

Source of Knowledge is more than just a bookstore; it’s an institution of learning. Surrounded by incense, artwork, and conversation, visitors often find it difficult to leave.

It is a treasure trove of knowledge, a valuable resource for anyone seeking information about Black life in America and beyond. The Source of Knowledge Bookstore in Newark has become a significant resource.

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