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Honoring Juneteenth in the book world (This week in books)

June 19, 2020 by Nathan Bransford 1 Comment

This week! It’s Juneteenth, the holiday that commemorates the emancipation of slaves in Texas two full years after the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863. Here are some of the articles about Juneteenth this morning that caught my eye: Jamelle Bouie on the centrality of slaves in the struggle for emancipation and a better America. Mary Harris […]

Filed Under: This Week in Books Tagged With: #BlackLivesMatter, Adam Serwer, Ashley Dennis, Bookshop, Bookstores, Brent Staples, Camryn Garrett, Cheryl I. Harris, Herman Melville, J.K. Rowling, Jamelle Bouie, James Baldwin, Jelani Cobb, Jessica Faust, Juneteenth, Kellie Carter Jackson, Kwame Anthony Appiah, Mary Helen Fein, NBCC, Poetry Foundation, Ta-Nehisi Coates, Vanessa Hua

Jeff Bezos is now $24 billion richer (This week in books)

April 17, 2020 by Nathan Bransford 2 Comments

This week! Books! Things might be feeling pretty apocalyptic outside but since the onset of the pandemic Jeff Bezos is $24 billion richer. So, uh, there’s that. In not-Amazon news, the co-founder of LitHub and Electric Lit is launching Bookshop, an online bookstore that supports independent bookstores and sports a rival affiliate program. You might […]

Filed Under: This Week in Books Tagged With: Bookshop, coronavirus, Dan Blank, Instagram, Karen Inglis, Libraries, Sarah Enni, Science Fiction, Taylor Lorenz

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