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New Bilingual Bookstore in Bushwick Fosters Culture for the Local Latinx and Black Community

Maria Herron, founder and co-owner of Mil Mundos, is a Cuban-American New York City native, who wanted to create an accessible space for the locals.

New Bilingual Bookstore in Bushwick Fosters Culture for the Local Latinx and Black Community

New Bilingual Bookstore in Bushwick Fosters Culture for the Local Latinx and Black Community

Maria Herron, founder and co-owner of Mil Mundos, is a Cuban-American New York City native, who wanted to create an accessible space for the locals.

New Bilingual Bookstore in Bushwick Fosters Culture for the Local Latinx and Black Community
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Mil Mundos is a small, independent bookstore and community space, carrying literature both in Spanish and English, in East Bushwick. The space opened in March of this year. Maria Herron, founder and co-owner of Mil Mundos, is a Cuban-American New York City native, who wanted to create an accessible space for the local Latinx and Black community.

In a neighborhood where the dominant language is Spanish and many residents are Latinx, it is important to foster culture and community, “rather than the…

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