Several Antiracist Books Are Selling Out. Here's What Else Black Booksellers and Publishers Say You Should Read

The last two months have been tough for business at Eso Won Books in Los Angeles. The store, which opened in 1990specializes in African-American literature and has never had to close its doors to the public for such a long time before. But it was forced to do so when the coronavirus pandemic hit in March. And while its staff has been taking online orders in the meantime and re-opened for walk-in customers last week, recent days have seen another major change. “Since Friday, we’ve had close to 500 online orders for about eight to 10 different books on antiracism and race,” says Eso Won’s co-founder James Fugate. “It’s been overwhelming.”

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