Black History: Books, Tapes
John Henrik Clarke, John G. Jackson and Chancellor Williams are among authors from the United States and around the world whose books and audio- and videotapes are riding the rising crest of interest in black history and culture.
In the Southland, more and more customers are turning to the handful of black bookstores and special libraries to satisfy that interest. Among them:
Aquarian Books, 3995 S. Western Ave., Space 12, Los Angeles, (213) 296-1633.
Black and Latino Bookstore, 1920 N. Lake Ave., Space 101-A, Altadena, (818) 794-7061.
Dawah Book Shop, 4711 Crenshaw Blvd., Los Angeles, (213) 299-0335.
Eso Won Books, 3430 W. Slauson Ave., upstairs, Los Angeles, (213) 295-4797.
A.C. Bilbrew Library, 150 E. El Segundo Blvd., Los Angeles, (213) 538-3350.
Vernon-Central Library, 4504 S. Central Ave., Los Angeles, (213) 234-9106.
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