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Should there be a Black author section inside a bookstore? I say yes. Others say no, and others could really care less. When I worked at another bookstore they did have a Black author section and no one really said anything. When I started working at Russo’s Books they didn’t have one and the owner told me why. I approached him with a proposal on why we should have one and he (after some reservations) agreed.     I have two reasons for wanting a Black author section. Oh, and the reason I’m saying “Black author” instead of “African-American author” is because I’m sick and tired of going through name changes. Who decides on what to call us? The people that hate us? The people who stand up for us? Part of the reason Black people have so much trouble STILL is because no one, including ourselves, have known what to call us. We were first and foremost African. Then...
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