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This event is in the past.It took place on October 24, 2026 at Sister's Uptown Bookstore.

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First Annual Gala

October 24 at 6pm

At Sister's Uptown Bookstore

Washington Heights, New York

✨"Ms. Wilson's energy is palpable"
📚"Where our ancestors are reborn"

Step into Harlem's oldest Black-owned bookstore for an elegant evening celebrating community, culture, and the written word. Ms. Wilson and her team curate a warm space where African art, jazz, and Black-authored books create something genuinely soulful.

Black-owned business
African art & books
Warm neighborhood gem
Jazz atmosphere

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  • Black-owned business
  • African art & books
  • Warm neighborhood gem
  • Jazz atmosphere
  • Sister's Uptown Bookstore
  • Washington Heights
  • New York

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