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Troy Johnson said he sold more books in June 2020 than he did in all of 2019. Johnson, founder and owner of the online bookstore African American Literature Book Club AALBC , was among a number of Black booksellers that experienced a s
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udden uptick in requests last year for titles focusing on race and racism in America. Before George Floyd was killed by a Minneapolis police officer, igniting racial justice protests across the country, Harrietts Bookshop owner Jeannine Cook said she probably kept seven copies of Ijeoma Oluos So You Want to Talk About Race in her store, which opened last February. But as anger surrounding Floyds death grew, Americans increasingly turned to books to try to comprehend the e
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vents that had transpired. Police violence against Americans of color was nothing new, as is evidenced by lives lost before and after Floyd, but the surge in sales of these books for shop owners was unprecedented. READ MORE: What to read, listen to and watch to learn about institutional racismBy June, Cook said that books previously untouched by customers began selling out, including Oluos work and Ibram X. Kendis How to Be an Antiracist, thanks to their inclusion on a number of anti-racist reading lists. One charter school in the area bought several cases 鈥?amounting to about 100 copies 鈥?of So You Want to Talk About Race for its staff to read
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. In Detroit, Source Booksellers processed about 3,000 orders when they participated in an antiracist teach-in event with Ken Xsqj Air crews searching for El Faro ship spot objects in water, recover life ring
KENNEBUNKPORT, Maine AP 鈥?George H.W. Bush enjoyed
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a relaxing birthday on Tuesday as he became the first former U.S. president to turn 94.The nation 41st president was receiving calls and taking it easy at his seaside home eight days after being released from a hospital where he was treated for low blood pressure, said Chief of Staff Jean Becker. My heart is full on the first day of my 95th year. Bush office shared a letter from the president in which he said, My heart is full on the first day of my
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95th year.As many of you know, for years I have said the three most important things in life are faith, family and friends. My faith has never been stronger, the former president wrote in the letter.Several of his children were in town, including former President George W. Bush, who posted a smiling photo of the two of them on Instagram.I ;m a lucky man to be named for George Bush and to be with ;41 ; on his 94th birthday, wrote Bush, the nation 43rd president.Another son, Neil Bush, called on people in a newspaper opinion piece to volunteer and to become a point of light.As president, Bush encouraged others to be points of light, reflecting his belief that people need to help out in their communities. Bush became the oldest U.S. president months ago and is the first to celebrate a 94th birthday. Bush became the