The oldest independent black bookstore in the country, San Francisco’s Marcus Books, is in danger of closing. But if the owners can raise $2.6M, the San Francisco Community Land Trust will buy the building and allow the shop to remain as its tenant indefinitely. Marcus Books raised over half that amount, and has turned to crowdsourcing to meet their goal.
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