We can hardly keep them stocked : Why books by Black authors are flying off the shelves
Interest in Black literature remains high during Black History Month, nine months after the killing of George Floyd.
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Posted: Feb 28, 2021 4:00 AM ET | Last Updated: March 4
Canadian author and activist Sandy Hudson said she is heartened by the public’s interest in her latest book Until We are Free.(Submitted by Sandy Hudson)
Cost of Living9:40 We can hardly keep them stocked : Why books by Black authors are flying off the shelves
Sandy Hudson and her team of writers had barely kicked off their book tour in Toronto last February when the COVID-19 emergency forced them to cancel all stops in Alberta, Nova Scotia and the Yukon.
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