3900 Martin L King Jr. Way, Oakland, CA 94609
What are the 3 adjectives you would use to describe your bookstore?
1. Ardent 2. Diverse 3. Enduring
Share a quote from a book or poem that bares your bookstore’s soul.
This is something my great-grandfather (one of the founders of Marcus Books) used to ask his children and his children’s children when they came home from school, which is such a vital question to ask, especially in the current climate:
“What have you done for your people today?”
– Dr. Julian Richardson
What is something that no one knows about your bookstore?
We are named after the Jamaican political activist, Marcus Garvey! (He was my great-grandfather’s hero)