Bookstore

Présence Africaine

Latin Quarter bookshop and publisher of the Présence Africaine house. Founded 1949 by Senegalese intellectual Alioune Diop as a publishing arm of the Présence Africaine review (1947); expanded to a bookshop with the same name. Longtime director Christiane Yandé Diop stewarded the house for decades. Annual closure 1–31 August.

African/African AmericanHistoryPoliticalChildrenAcademicBlack-ownedWomen-ownedIndie-published

Store details

25 bis rue des Écoles, Paris, Île-de-France
Mo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:30-13:00,14:00-19:00