Here's your daily reminder that bookstores keep the love of reading alive — but they also keep neighborhoods beautiful. They are places to gather, to celebrate stories, to find community.
Please do your holiday shopping at your local independent bookstore, if you are lucky enough to still have one.
Please do your holiday shopping at your local independent bookstore, if you are lucky enough to still have one.
December 4, 2024 at 11:40 PM
As Black women, we carry so much. Always have. Take a moment to breathe sis and curl up with one of these affirming reads from our shelves. We deserve rest, joy, and being unburdened by the pleas of others who have no regard for who we are. Honoring ourselves must be a way of life EVERY DAY! 🖤
June 1, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Black-owned bookstores in the DMV. Check them out. Share & Repost! ☺️📚
1.Loyalty Bookstore (Petworth)
2.MahoganyBooks (Anacostia)
3.Solid State Books (H St.)
4. Sankofa Viedo & Books (Georgia Ave. NW)
#blackbooksky #booksky #blackowned
1.Loyalty Bookstore (Petworth)
2.MahoganyBooks (Anacostia)
3.Solid State Books (H St.)
4. Sankofa Viedo & Books (Georgia Ave. NW)
#blackbooksky #booksky #blackowned
November 24, 2024 at 1:13 PM
Black-owned bookstores in the DMV. Check them out. Share & Repost! ☺️📚
1.Loyalty Bookstore (Petworth)
2.MahoganyBooks (Anacostia)
3.Solid State Books (H St.)
4. Sankofa Viedo & Books (Georgia Ave. NW)
#blackbooksky #booksky #blackowned
1.Loyalty Bookstore (Petworth)
2.MahoganyBooks (Anacostia)
3.Solid State Books (H St.)
4. Sankofa Viedo & Books (Georgia Ave. NW)
#blackbooksky #booksky #blackowned
I was glad to spend part of my Juneteenth morning at MahoganyBooks meeting store owner Derrick Young and catching up with bestselling author Eddie S. Glaude Jr. to pick up a signed copy of A Native Son.
June 24, 2026 at 6:37 PM
I was glad to spend part of my Juneteenth morning at MahoganyBooks meeting store owner Derrick Young and catching up with bestselling author Eddie S. Glaude Jr. to pick up a signed copy of A Native Son.
For my book readers — Mahogany Books’ “We Gon’ Be Alright” Reading List:
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November 10, 2024 at 7:44 PM
For my book readers — Mahogany Books’ “We Gon’ Be Alright” Reading List:
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Order your SIGNED COPY of LOVE, ME from @mahoganybooks TODAY!! The signed copies have been selling out in days 🙏🏽💜🙏🏽 Black bookstores anywhere can ship everywhere! Order today! See you in the pages 💜
July 13, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Order your SIGNED COPY of LOVE, ME from @mahoganybooks TODAY!! The signed copies have been selling out in days 🙏🏽💜🙏🏽 Black bookstores anywhere can ship everywhere! Order today! See you in the pages 💜
Is it possible to also post Black owned bookstores with the list? I’ve used Harriet’s Bookshop and MahoganyBooks before and it was a great experience!
January 29, 2025 at 8:34 PM
Is it possible to also post Black owned bookstores with the list? I’ve used Harriet’s Bookshop and MahoganyBooks before and it was a great experience!
Black Books Matter Fest returns to MahoganyBooks with a lineup of award-winning authors www.thebanner.com/culture/book...
#romancelandia #diversebooks
#romancelandia #diversebooks
Black Books Matter Fest returns to MahoganyBooks
The third annual Black Books Matter Fest is happening Aug. 1 and boasts a lineup of prominent award-winning authors and writers, including Nikole Hannah-Jones, Alex Elle and S.A. Cosby.
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July 22, 2026 at 9:45 PM
Black Books Matter Fest returns to MahoganyBooks with a lineup of award-winning authors www.thebanner.com/culture/book...
#romancelandia #diversebooks
#romancelandia #diversebooks
I bought 2 books from Mahogany Book Store this weekend to support. Black owned & Black authors.
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MahoganyBooks | National Harbor
Bookstore specializing in books for, by, or about people of the African Diaspora.The MahoganyBooks Coffee Bar, located inside the MahoganyBooks bookstore,
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May 21, 2025 at 3:29 PM
I bought 2 books from Mahogany Book Store this weekend to support. Black owned & Black authors.
www.nationalharbor.com/directory/ma...
www.nationalharbor.com/directory/ma...
Our friends at
@mahoganybooks.bsky.social, a Black-owned bookstore, have kindly curated a selection of books by Black authors for all ages to help with your gift buying!
BONUS: Help students get these (and more!) awesome titles: donorschoose.org/MahoganyBooks
@mahoganybooks.bsky.social, a Black-owned bookstore, have kindly curated a selection of books by Black authors for all ages to help with your gift buying!
BONUS: Help students get these (and more!) awesome titles: donorschoose.org/MahoganyBooks
December 19, 2024 at 9:16 PM
Our friends at
@mahoganybooks.bsky.social, a Black-owned bookstore, have kindly curated a selection of books by Black authors for all ages to help with your gift buying!
BONUS: Help students get these (and more!) awesome titles: donorschoose.org/MahoganyBooks
@mahoganybooks.bsky.social, a Black-owned bookstore, have kindly curated a selection of books by Black authors for all ages to help with your gift buying!
BONUS: Help students get these (and more!) awesome titles: donorschoose.org/MahoganyBooks
Enjoying this Black & Published podcast, hosted by @nikeshaelise.bsky.social.
It features author @deeshaphilyaw.bsky.social on the topic of publishing : dispelling myths; avoiding predatory publishers.
Excellent information! ✍🏾📚🎧
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#BookSky #BlackBookSky
It features author @deeshaphilyaw.bsky.social on the topic of publishing : dispelling myths; avoiding predatory publishers.
Excellent information! ✍🏾📚🎧
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#BookSky #BlackBookSky
Let's Talk About Publishing with Deesha Philyaw | MahoganyBooks Podcast Network - Our Stories, Our Voices, Our Way
This week on Black & Published, Nikesha speaks with author Deesha Philyaw about the new writing resource she created with graphic designer Diamonde...
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September 2, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Enjoying this Black & Published podcast, hosted by @nikeshaelise.bsky.social.
It features author @deeshaphilyaw.bsky.social on the topic of publishing : dispelling myths; avoiding predatory publishers.
Excellent information! ✍🏾📚🎧
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#BookSky #BlackBookSky
It features author @deeshaphilyaw.bsky.social on the topic of publishing : dispelling myths; avoiding predatory publishers.
Excellent information! ✍🏾📚🎧
mahoganybooksmedia.com/podcast/blac...
#BookSky #BlackBookSky
Black Books Matter Fest returns to MahoganyBooks with a lineup of award-winning authors www.thebanner.com/culture/book...
Black Books Matter Fest returns to MahoganyBooks
The third annual Black Books Matter Fest is happening Aug. 1 and boasts a lineup of prominent award-winning authors and writers, including Nikole Hannah-Jones, Alex Elle and S.A. Cosby.
www.thebanner.com
July 23, 2026 at 1:17 PM
Black Books Matter Fest returns to MahoganyBooks with a lineup of award-winning authors www.thebanner.com/culture/book...
Fun conversation on "The Reading Black Girls" podcast... discussing their favorite female main characters in books.
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📚🎧 #BookSky #BlackBookSky #PodcastSky
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📚🎧 #BookSky #BlackBookSky #PodcastSky
Our Favorite Female Main Characters | MahoganyBooks Podcast Network - Our Stories, Our Voices, Our Way
In this episode of The Reading Black Girls podcast, the girls engage in a lively discussion about their favorite female characters in literature, share...
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March 21, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Fun conversation on "The Reading Black Girls" podcast... discussing their favorite female main characters in books.
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📚🎧 #BookSky #BlackBookSky #PodcastSky
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📚🎧 #BookSky #BlackBookSky #PodcastSky
Enjoying this Black & Published podcast episode, hosted by @nikeshaelise.bsky.social, and featuring romance author Kristina Forest on writing romance, Black characters, and happily ever afters.
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#Romancelandia #BookSky #BlackBookSky #RomanceBookSky
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#Romancelandia #BookSky #BlackBookSky #RomanceBookSky
Black Women Deserve Beach Reads with Kristina Forest | MahoganyBooks Podcast Network - Our Stories, Our Voices, Our Way
This week on Black & Published, Nikesha speaks with Kristina Forest , author of the romance novel The Summer Girlfriend . In our conversation, Kristina...
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June 28, 2026 at 1:21 PM
Enjoying this Black & Published podcast episode, hosted by @nikeshaelise.bsky.social, and featuring romance author Kristina Forest on writing romance, Black characters, and happily ever afters.
mahoganybooksmedia.com/podcast/blac...
#Romancelandia #BookSky #BlackBookSky #RomanceBookSky
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#Romancelandia #BookSky #BlackBookSky #RomanceBookSky
Friend in my head @rachelhowzell.bsky.social is on Black & Published today!
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Everyone Has a Mystery with Rachel Howzell Hall | MahoganyBooks Podcast Network - Our Stories, Our Voices, Our Way
This week on Black & Published Nikesha speaks with Rachel Howzell Hall , the author of the thriller Fog and Fury . The publication of this books marks...
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August 26, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Friend in my head @rachelhowzell.bsky.social is on Black & Published today!
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Mahogany Books just added a few more tickets for today's Allen Iverson meet & greet.
📍 National Harbor
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#booksky
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📍 National Harbor
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#booksky
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MahoganyBooks Presents a Special Meet & Greet with Allen Iverson
MahoganyBooks is excited to host basketball legend Allen Iverson in celebration of his new memoir, Misunderstood!
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October 9, 2025 at 5:21 PM
Mahogany Books just added a few more tickets for today's Allen Iverson meet & greet.
📍 National Harbor
#blackbooksky
#booksky
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📍 National Harbor
#blackbooksky
#booksky
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I was THRILLED to talk to Black & Published about my journey and how it led me to writing FOG & FURY! Please check it out:
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Everyone Has a Mystery with Rachel Howzell Hall | MahoganyBooks Podcast Network - Our Stories, Our Voices, Our Way
This week on Black & Published Nikesha speaks with Rachel Howzell Hall , the author of the thriller Fog and Fury . The publication of this books marks...
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August 26, 2025 at 3:30 PM
I was THRILLED to talk to Black & Published about my journey and how it led me to writing FOG & FURY! Please check it out:
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Hey hey DC! Pull up to the Downtown Holiday Market and come see us 12-8pm dally. Right across from the Capital One Arena. #blackbooksmatter #MahoganyBooks
November 27, 2024 at 8:12 PM
Hey hey DC! Pull up to the Downtown Holiday Market and come see us 12-8pm dally. Right across from the Capital One Arena. #blackbooksmatter #MahoganyBooks
Black Books Matter Fest returns to MahoganyBooks with a lineup of award-winning authors
Black Books Matter Fest returns to MahoganyBooks
The third annual Black Books Matter Fest is happening Aug. 1 and boasts a lineup of prominent award-winning authors and writers, including Nikole Hannah-Jones, Alex Elle and S.A. Cosby.
www.thebanner.com
July 22, 2026 at 11:39 PM
Black Books Matter Fest returns to MahoganyBooks with a lineup of award-winning authors
I enjoy the Black & Published podcast. Hosted by @nikeshaelise.bsky.social, it follows Black authors & their road to publication. I've enjoyed the recent shows featuring the team for her forthcoming novel THE SEVEN DAUGHTERS OF DUPREE.
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#BookSky #BlackBookSky
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#BookSky #BlackBookSky
Black & Published | MahoganyBooks Podcast Network - Our Stories, Our Voices, Our Way
Black & Published brings you the journeys of writers, poets, playwrights, and storytellers of all kinds to discuss what it means to be a writer, dissect the...
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January 21, 2026 at 6:42 PM
I enjoy the Black & Published podcast. Hosted by @nikeshaelise.bsky.social, it follows Black authors & their road to publication. I've enjoyed the recent shows featuring the team for her forthcoming novel THE SEVEN DAUGHTERS OF DUPREE.
mahoganybooksmedia.com/podcast/blac...
#BookSky #BlackBookSky
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#BookSky #BlackBookSky
Now on view at MLK Library: Freedom and Resistance, an exhibition inspired by The 1619 Project. Explore powerful connections between Black American history and the ideals of freedom. On view through March 15.
January 24, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Now on view at MLK Library: Freedom and Resistance, an exhibition inspired by The 1619 Project. Explore powerful connections between Black American history and the ideals of freedom. On view through March 15.
Another great episode of the Black & Published podcast, hosted by @nikeshaelise.bsky.social , in conversation with Honorée Fanonne Jeffers. So much wise storytelling and sharing in this episode. Listen when you can.
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#BookSky #BlackBookSky #AuthorSky
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#BookSky #BlackBookSky #AuthorSky
Become Your Own Elder with Honorée Fannone Jeffers | MahoganyBooks Podcast Network - Our Stories, Our Voices, Our Way
This week on Black & Published, Nikesha speaks with Honorée Fannone Jeffers , the author of Misbehaving at the Crossroads: Essays and Writings . The book...
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July 30, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Another great episode of the Black & Published podcast, hosted by @nikeshaelise.bsky.social , in conversation with Honorée Fanonne Jeffers. So much wise storytelling and sharing in this episode. Listen when you can.
mahoganybooksmedia.com/podcast/blac...
#BookSky #BlackBookSky #AuthorSky
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#BookSky #BlackBookSky #AuthorSky
I enjoy the Black & Published podcast hosted by @nikeshaelise.bsky.social.
This bonus episode featured a conversation with @tayari.bsky.social on her new novel KIN and surrendering to the story that comes during the writing process.
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#BookSky #BlackBookSky
This bonus episode featured a conversation with @tayari.bsky.social on her new novel KIN and surrendering to the story that comes during the writing process.
mahoganybooksmedia.com/podcast/blac...
#BookSky #BlackBookSky
BONUS: Surrendering to the Story with Tayari Jones | MahoganyBooks Podcast Network - Our Stories, Our Voices, Our Way
Order Your Copy of The Seven Daughters of Dupree ! This week on Black & Published , Nikesha speaks with Tayari Jones , author of the novel Kin . Kin, is...
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February 27, 2026 at 11:56 AM
I enjoy the Black & Published podcast hosted by @nikeshaelise.bsky.social.
This bonus episode featured a conversation with @tayari.bsky.social on her new novel KIN and surrendering to the story that comes during the writing process.
mahoganybooksmedia.com/podcast/blac...
#BookSky #BlackBookSky
This bonus episode featured a conversation with @tayari.bsky.social on her new novel KIN and surrendering to the story that comes during the writing process.
mahoganybooksmedia.com/podcast/blac...
#BookSky #BlackBookSky
(2/2) The children will receive school supplies, a free book from MahoganyBooks and a pizza lunch, and can sign up for library cards. Anthony Gill is also here.
August 15, 2025 at 5:24 PM
(2/2) The children will receive school supplies, a free book from MahoganyBooks and a pizza lunch, and can sign up for library cards. Anthony Gill is also here.
