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Eastwind Books of Berkeley to close after 41 years

Bay Current
Bay Current
Episode • Apr 4, 2023 • 14m

Eastwind Books of Berkeley–one of the first Asian American bookstores in the country–is closing after 41 years of business. 

To find out why, KCBS Radio’s Mallory Somera caught up with the store’s co-owner, Harvey Dong, storied activist and professor in the Asian American and Asian Diaspora Studies Program at UC Berkeley.

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