Boston Poet Laureate Porsha Olayiwola Highlights Marginalized Authors And Builds Community With New Bookstore
Opened in November 2024, justBook-ish stands out for a few reasons. It’s one of the few Black-owned bookstores in Boston and ...
Boston Poet Laureate Porsha Olayiwola’s Bookstore Highlights Community And Marginalized Authors
JustBookish, a bookstore co-founded by Boston poet laureate Porsha Olayiwola, seeks to be a space for Boston's community to ...
Boston’s poet laureate opens ‘first of its kind’ independent bookstore in Dorchester
People do rest as a political act, but I’m arguing for leisure and fun and joy as a kind of political act,’ says bookshop ...
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Boston’s Poet Laureate, Porsha Olayiwola, opens bookstore in Fields Corner
Developed by Boston’s poet laureate, Porsha Olayiwola, and Haley House’s former director, Bing Broderick, Just Book-ish will serve as a community gathering space as much as a place of learning. The ...
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Dominican Festival Parade
Emilio Echavarria holds up a corner of a large Dominican Flag. Spectators line the parade route as it passes Mozart Park. City Councilor Tito Jackson at the Dominican Festival parade. Suffolk County ...
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VIDEO: ‘You’re all re-elected,’ Tinubu tells lawmakers at budget presentation
President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday made a surprising remark during his presentation of the 2025 Appropriation Bill to a joint session of the 10th National Assembly in Abuja. The Appropriation Bill ...
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Japa: It’s hard abroad, but I’m doing better than my peers in Nigeria – Dr. Olayiwola
Dr. Olayiwola Olatunji left Nigeria for Germany in 2015. It was difficult adjusting to the new realities. But he is adamant that despite the challenges, the gains were worth the sacrifices.
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The bestselling books of the year, according to 4 local bookstores
Boston poet laureate Porsha Olayiwola’s JustBook-ish opened its doors in Dorchester in November. And romance brick-and-mortar Lovestruck Books is set to open in Cambridge this winter.
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‘It’s hard to forget,’ ex-Super Eagles player Babangida talks on accident that claimed son, brother
Former Super Eagles winger and Ajax FC star, Tijani Babangida, has opened up on the traumatic ghastly accident that claimed the lives of his one-year-old son, Fadil, and his younger brother ...
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Court jails tailor 12 years for raping woman in purdah
Earlier, the prosecution led by Mrs. K. Oloso-Olayiwola, Deputy Director, Public Prosecution, said the convict, a resident of Abayomi area, Iwo Road, Ibadan, was charged with rape. Oloso-Olayiwola ...