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Black Woman-Owned Bookstore In Baltimore Fights Back Against Racist Cyberbullying
A Black-woman-owned bookstore is the subject of racist cyberbullying and torment from locals in her town. In 2019, Tia Hamilton opened Urban Reads Bookstore in Baltimore. The storefront was inspired ...
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Baltimore bookstore faces racist attacks, prompting local leaders, organizations to show support
Tia Hamilton, the owner of Urban Reads Bookstore in Baltimore, says her shop has been the target of overt racial harassment online and intimidation. Hamilton said she founded Urban Reads in 2019 ...
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Baltimore bookstore to host community meeting following racist attacks
The community meeting will take place on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. at Urban Reads Bookstore. Christian Olaniran is a digital producer for CBS Baltimore, where he writes stories on diverse topics ...
8 things to know: Barnes & Noble to add another Baltimore-area store
A large law firm moves out of downtown, business owners reflect on the anniversary of the Key Bridge collapse and more to ...
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Black-Owned Baltimore Bookstore Targeted By Racist Harassment
The owner of Urban Reads Bookstore in Baltimore, Tia Hamilton, told CBS News that her shop has been intimidated and targeted by progressively worsening racial harassment on online forums.
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Divine Nine and community leaders rally behind Baltimore bookstore owner after racist messages
Urban Reads bookstore owner, Tia Hamilton prison and ... (AFRO Photo / Alexis Taylor) Hamilton, a Baltimore native, believes she has been subjected to harassment because her work sheds light ...