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RMB publisher Don Gorman creates new Google Map tracking black-owned bookstores

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RMB publisher Don Gorman creates new Google Map tracking black-owned bookstores Quill & Quire In the early days of the COVID-19 lockdowns in Canada, Rocky Mountain Books publisher Don Gorman created a Google Map tracking all the independent bookstores across the country offering delivery and pick-up services. That map, which has been viewed more than 130,000 times, currently lists 291 bookstores open for business. Gorman has now created a new map listing all of the black-owned and -focussed bookstores across North America. Of the 61 stores listed, only two are in Canada: A Different Booklist in Toronto and Knowledge Bookstore in Brampton, Ontario. READ MORE

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