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Iconic Bookstore Closes, But The Community It Helped Build Lives On
Iconic Bookstore Closes, But The Community It Helped Build Lives On
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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
May 2, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
Eastwind Books in Berkeley, California, has closed its doors. It was one of the oldest Asian-American bookstores in the country. For decades, the store functioned as a cultural hub, not only for the Asian-American community, but for a variety of marginalized groups.NPR's Ailsa Chang spoke with co-owner Harvey Dong about the bookstore's history and legacy. In participating regions, you'll also hear a local news segment to help you make sense of what's going on in your community.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.
Released:
May 2, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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