The Free Black Women’s Library

The Free Black Women’s Library

Brooklyn, New York

2022

The Free Black Women’s Library’s first permanent home, The Reading Room in Bed-Stuy seeks to provide a space for community, the sharing of knowledge, and initiate radical con-versations all centered around Black women authors, artists, and community members. The library was started by artist and organizer OlaRonke Akinmowo and has been a roaming art project, interactive installation, and book col­lection featuring 4000+ books all exclusively writ-ten by Black women writers.

Project team: Nandini Bagchee, Ngawang Tenzin.

The Free Black Women’s Library

Brooklyn, New York

2022

The Free Black Women’s Library’s first permanent home, The Reading Room in Bed-Stuy seeks to provide a space for community, the sharing of knowledge, and initiate radical con-versations all centered around Black women authors, artists, and community members. The library was started by artist and organizer OlaRonke Akinmowo and has been a roaming art project, interactive installation, and book col­lection featuring 4000+ books all exclusively writ-ten by Black women writers.

Project team: Nandini Bagchee, Ngawang Tenzin.