Maati is the owner of the nation's oldest Black-owned bookstore, open since the 1940s in Jackson’s Farish Street District.
Her dedication to the community is a recognition of the history that will be inherited by the next generation.
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Black Owned was directed by Rodney Lucas for @evenoddfilms.
An LA-based filmmaker from the South Side of Chicago, Rodney creates short documentaries and branded content that captures Black life through a soulful lens. See more at evenoddfilms.com
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