James B.
12/22/2020
First, to address the person claiming "they are all racist here". This is an ANARCHIST BOOK STORE. They have books on critical race theory, yes. They also have books on queer studies, feminist...
Wooden Shoe Books
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704 South St
Philadelphia, PA 19147
Operational for more than 32 years, Wooden Shoe Books has provided the local community in Philadelphia with access to literature. Based in Philadelphia, Pa., the firm specializes in various categories of books, such as social justice, radical theory, culture, anarchism and related ideologies. Wooden Shoe Books also serves as a place for authors, musicians and activists to present their work on several issues. The all-volunteer democratic collective specializes in anarchist and radical literature. It offers the local community with radical and non-traditional sources of written, digital and spoken information. It acts as a resource for activism, art, self-education, dialogue, community-building and anti-capitalism.
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4.535 reviews
Brianna R.
1/9/2025
We liked stopping by this bookstore. Wooden Shoe Books had an array of books on race, social justice, and so much more. Their prices are a bit higher than you'd expect online or at a chain...
Vanessa G.
8/31/2020
While walking down South street I looked to the right and saw some books. I've been on South street a number of times and this was the first time i took notice of this place. Thoroughly enjoyed...
PJ H.
7/30/2021
This is a really cool anarchist co-op bookstore that we happened to pass by on South street. Amazing books and pins and t shirts. I bought a t shirt as a gift and a couple books and stickers for...
TJ H.
2/25/2019
A great bookstore, located in a bustling area! I randomly stumbled upon this treasure, and I have to say, I was extremely excited! The book selection was great, the shop was neat and organized,...
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