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Couple behind Roxbury Black-owned bookstore reflects on Juneteenth
ResumeSunday's Juneteenth celebrations include a parade in Nubian Square, the Roxbury commercial district that is home to Frugal Bookstore. It's the neighborhood's only Black-owned bookstore.
Leonard Egerton and Clarrissa Cropper Egerton are the husband-and-wife owners of the shop. They tell WBUR's Weekend Edition host Sharon Brody it's more than a business.
This segment aired on June 19, 2022.