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1001 Main Street., Ste 8
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https://www.kindredthoughts.shop/
Proudly located downtown in the historic Arcade Mall in Bridgeport, CT., Kindred Thoughts is an independent bookstore that is 100% Black-owned and 50% woman, and 50% veteran-owned. We are Bridgeport's only bookstore with a focus on African-American literature and cultural events that support our community's interests and promote both academic and professional growth and success. There are millions of books on our site, so click Browse Books above or Search by title, author or keyword to the right and find your next favorite book. Happy reading!
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Discussions and Film Series at Kindred Thoughts: Happy Birthday, Mr. Baldwin: Giovanni’s Room

Kindred Thoughts Bookstore 1001 Main Street., Ste 8, Bridgeport, CT

Our dear elder brother, James Baldwin, was born 2 August 1924. In this year of 2024, during the month of August, we celebrate and honor James Baldwin in what would be his centennial birthday. Happy Birthday, Mr. Baldwin! To honor Mr. Baldwin, we thoughtfully and creatively set out to celebrate the many aspects of his life […]

Reading the Classics: Native Son, Richard Wright at Kindred Thoughts

Kindred Thoughts Bookstore 1001 Main Street., Ste 8, Bridgeport, CT

The Reading the Classics Series is an opportunity to acquaint oneself with or revisit classic Black literature in an informal yet informative setting.  Moderated by Cultural Historian, Michelle Black-Smith, we will come together quarterly to engage with and celebrate the great canon of African American literature. All titles will be available for in-store purchase at least a month […]

Book Discussion: The American Queen by Vanessa Miller at Kindred Thoughts

Kindred Thoughts Bookstore 1001 Main Street., Ste 8, Bridgeport, CT

Join us at Kindred Thoughts Bookstore for an engaging evening of discussion about The American Queen with special guest, author Vanessa Miller*. This in-person event will take place on Fri Mar 29 2024 at 6:00PM. Based on a true story, discover the fascinating world of The American Queen as Vanessa Miller shares her insights, inspirations, and behind-the-scenes stories. Engage in […]