NBA Legend Kevin Johnson on Why Black Bookstores Matter More Than Ever

NBA Legend Kevin Johnson on Why Black Bookstores Matter More Than Ever

Former 3x NBA All-Star, Phoenix Suns legend, and the first Black mayor of Sacramento, Kevin Johnson breaks down why Black-owned bookstores matter more than ever. They’re more than just places to buy books — they are cultural hubs for conversation, education, and preserving Black history. Johnson highlights the recent growth of Black bookstores nationwide and their increasing impact, especially in the years following 2020.

This clip comes from The Power to Persist Podcast, hosted by Lamell McMorris. The podcast focuses on resilience, leadership, and the journeys of influential voices across business, culture, and community.

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