Ask a Bookseller: ‘A More Perfect Party‘ by Juanita Tolliver
On The Thread’s Ask a Bookseller series, we talk to independent booksellers all over the country to find out what books they’re most excited about right now.Makkah Abdur Salaam of Black Garnet Books in St. Paul recommends the nonfiction book “A More Perfect Party: The Night Shirley Chisholm and Diahann Carroll Reshaped Politics” by Juanita Tolliver. Abdur Salaam describes it as a “roadmap” for cultivating community. Chisholm and Carroll both claimed important firsts for Black women. In 1972, Chisholm was the first Black woman to run for president. Carroll was the first Black woman to win a…
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