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Hakim's Bookstore & Gift Shop
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Bookstore in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Address: 210 S 52nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19139
Hours: Closed ⋅ Opens 12 PM
Phone: (215) 474-9495
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Hakim's Bookstore & Gift Shop, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. 2980 likes · 6 talking about this · 379 were here. Family Owned & Operated for over 64 years!
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What is the oldest black bookstore in Philadelphia?
Philly's oldest African American bookstore founded by the late Dawud Hakim. Family owned and operated for 64 years. 210 S. 52nd St., 19139.
Dec 30, 2022 · “[Hakim's] is the first and the oldest African American bookstore opened in Philadelphia and on the East Coast,” said current owner Yvonne Blake ...
Apr 21, 2023 · Hakim's Bookstore and Gift Shop at 210 S 52nd Street is the oldest Black-owned bookstore on the East Coast. It is also the first and oldest ...
Hakim's Bookstore, established in 1959 as Hakim's House of Knowledge Bookstore, is the first and oldest Black-owned bookstore in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Sep 25, 2023 · Founded in 1959 by Dawud Hakim, the bookstore has been at 210 South 52nd Street for over 60 years, providing books, education, and the space for ...