Ep. 12 | The Book Dealer w/ Darlene Okpo of Adanne Bookshop

Words Matter Pod w/ Akil Pinnock

Darlene Okpo, owner of Adanne Bookshop in DUMBO, Brooklyn, NY, tells her story as a young girl growing up in The Bronx and falling in love with a library, living in Staten Island but not being of Staten Island, the sense of familiarity she got from urban fiction novels, owning a black owned bookstore, and her experiences as an English teacher in New York City public schools. PLEASE, LIKE, COMMENT, & SUBSCRIBE!!!

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