Books by, for and about the African diaspora; author events
Museum object · Black Books
Sister's Uptown Bookstore
Books and literary community events
Harlem, New York, United States
Harlem bookstore promoting Black literature and culture through books and community events.
Ownership evidence
Ownership confirmed by official company statement; individual owner names not confirmed.
The official homepage describes the bookstore as Harlem's longest continually operating Black-owned bookstore.
Editorial source review · Reviewed 2026-10-13
Mixed Black heritage is included. Public sources do not replace a private ownership-register audit.
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