Shrine of the Black Madonna Cultural Center & Bookstore
Dettagli
- Tipo
- BookstoreNon impostata
- Sito web
- http://www.shrinebookstore.com
- Descrizione:
- Shrine of the Black Madonna Cultural Center & Bookstore (“the Shrine”) is one of the nation’s largest and oldest black-owned bookstores, with locations in Detroit, Atlanta and Houston. The Shrine Bookstore is a non-profit institution that opened in 1970 with the goal of showcasing the creative talents of artists & authors of African descent and empowering people through educational workshops and cultural events. In addition to containing one of the largest selections of books related to the Black experience, the Shrine is also home to the Karamu Art Gallery and the Black Holocaust Museum.
The Shrine's objective as an institution of higher learning is to provide an excellent learning environment for all ethnic groups by allowing those of different backgrounds an opportunity to learn about African and African-American culture, history and experience. In addition to the Shrine's literary materials, it also carries a wide assortment of African clothing, hand-crafted jewelry, artist prints, African-American collectibles, greeting cards, gift items and much, much more. - Aggiunto da
- christiguc
- Contattato
- Non contattato
- Connections
- locale indipendente
- ID luogo
- 13451
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- walshga