Dr. Firpo Carr has produced books in conjunction with Scholar Technological Institute of Research, Inc. His book signing took him across the country, as shown here in this incomplete list:
Book Signing Site: Transport Workers Union of Greater New York
AFL-CIO Local 100
80 West End Avenue
New York, New York 10023
Saturday, February 12, 2005
Bookstore: Source of Life Bookstore
867 Broad Street
Newark, New Jersey 07102
Friday, December 10, 2004
(CANCELLED)
Bookstore: Hue-Man Bookstore (Harlem)
2319 Frederick Douglass Blvd.
New York, New York 10027
Thursday, December 9, 2004
Sponsoring Organization: Wose Community Church
Lecture/book signing
(Also listed under “Lectures” on the church’s website.)
Berkeley, CA, Sunday, November 7, 2004
Bookstore: Alkebulan Books
1757 Alcatraz Ave.
Berkeley, CA 94703
Saturday, November 6, 2004
Bookstore: Hue-Man Bookstore (Harlem)
(Back by popular demand)
2319 Frederick Douglass Blvd.
New York, New York 10027
Saturday, October 9, 2004
Bookstore: African American Images
1909 West 95th Street
Chicago, IL 60643
Saturday, October 2, 2004
Bookstore: Afrocentric Books
4655 S. King Dr.
Chicago, IL 60653
Friday, October 1, 2004
Bookstore: Hue-Man Bookstore (Harlem)
(Back by popular demand)
2319 Frederick Douglass Blvd.
New York, New York 10027
Thursday, September 30, 2004
Bookstore: Hue-Man Bookstore (Harlem)
2319 Frederick Douglass Blvd.
New York, New York 10027
Wednesday, September 29, 2004
Bookstore: Karibu Books
Prince George Plaza
3500 East/West Highway
Hyattsville, MD 20782
Tuesday, September 28, 2004
Bookstore: Everyone’s Place Bookstore
1356 West North Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21217
Saturday, September 25, 2004
Bookstore: Black Images Book Bazaar
Location: Dallas, Texas
Date: February, 1998
Book featured: Wicked Words: Poisoned Minds—Racism in the Dictionary
(Note: Famed Commissioner John Wiley Price, who had his own radio talk show at the time, conducted a very successful interview with Dr. Carr.)
Bookstore: Joake’s African American Bookstore
Location: Dallas, Texas
Date: February, 1998
Book featured: Wicked Words: Poisoned Minds—Racism in the Dictionary
Bookstore: Malik’s Books
Location: Los Angeles, California (African Festival Marketplace)
Date: Saturday, August 16, 1997
Book featured: Wicked Words: Poisoned Minds—Racism in the Dictionary
Bookstore: Phenix Bookstore
Location: San Bernardino, California
Date: July 19, 1997
Book featured: Wicked Words: Poisoned Minds—Racism in the Dictionary
(Note: This is the most popular Black bookstore in the “Inland Empire” of Southern California. Former Joint Chief of Staff, General Colin Powell, also had a book signing here. The bookstore has been the subject of two Los Angeles Times articles.)
Bookstore: Midnight Special Bookstore
Location: Santa Monica, California
Date: Monday, April 28, 1997
Book featured: Wicked Words: Poisoned Minds—Racism in the Dictionary
(Note: This iconic bookstore on Santa Monica’s famed Third Street Promenade close shortly thereafter, breaking the hearts of many long-time patrons.)
Bookstore: Malik’s Books
Location: Los Angeles, California
Date: Friday, February 20, 1997
Book featured: Wicked Words: Poisoned Minds—Racism in the Dictionary
Bookstore: Eso Won Books
Location: Los Angeles, California
Date: Tuesday, February 18, 1997
Book featured: Wicked Words: Poisoned Minds—Racism in the Dictionary
(Note: After a 45-minute lecture by Dr. Carr, the books sold out in 15 minutes. Many noted Black scholars and authors frequently conduct book signings at Eso Won Books. Eso Won Books has stood the test of time and is arguably the most iconic privately owned Black bookstore in the U.S. Former presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton [see photo above] are among the legends that have had book signings here. Carr’s best-selling book Germany’s Black Holocaust is among Eso Won’s record breakers, rivaling even the sales of President Clinton’s book. Carr has conducted many signings at Eso Won over the years.)
Bookstore: Barnes & Noble
Location: Pasadena, California
Date: Saturday, February 11, 1993
Book featured: A History of Jehovah’s Witnesses:
From a Black American Perspective
Bookstore: Vroman’s
Location: Pasadena, California
Date: February, 1994
Book featured: A History of Jehovah’s Witnesses:
From a Black American Perspective
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