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Third World Bookstore
"'The bookstore... which the militant radical and railway porter Leonard Johnston had opened with his wife Gwendolyn less than a year earlier...…
Lloyd's Barbershop
One of the oldest barbershops catering to the Black community in Toronto.
Harlem Underground
Popular Jamaican/Caribbean/African American fusion restaurant and artistic space. Created by Carl Cassell.
King Culture Record Company
Popular and well-known music store in Little Jamaica
Dimples
”Your downtown east meeting place...”
Fresh
”From the Assoon brothers, this restaurant and nightclub was the largest in the city…”
Hotel Isabella
A venue that features black artists and musicians.
The Bamboo
A nightclub that has a tropical aesthetic and features live performances from Reggae and World musicians.
Spear Magazine
”Spear is published monthly by Spear Publications...” (one of the first Black national periodicals in Canadian history)
West Indies Bakery and Bake Shop
”Ask your grocer for West Indian Bakery Products.”
Joe's Rice Limited
”Now wholesaling all kinds of goods from canned to packaged.”