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Word Up is a volunteer-run, multilingual, general-interest, nonprofit community bookshop and arts space in Uptown NYC.
We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. Your donation will help support our mission of making books more accessible to communities and, in turn, building community. Please click below to donate online, or check our Donate page for other options.
We have held 2 successful Indiegogo campaigns. Watch the videos to learn more of our story:
Fists illustration (in header image) by Ellen Linder/@ellenlindna
Fists concept & art direction by Mary Ann Wincorkowski
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my name is doreen barnett please notify me for Dec.15 @5pm