Ahkbar Watson Biography & Presentation

Akbar Watson is the owner/director of Pyramid Books, Inc. located in Boynton Beach, Fl. Pyramid Books is one of the largest African centered bookstores in the country. The store specializes in providing books and related materials that enhance knowledge of the African diaspora. Mr. Watson has been in business for over 22 years and has become a major source of information about the African and African American ethos. Watson also has secured book/material contracts with the U.S. Government, the State of Florida, numerous school districts, libraries, and others who vie for his services.

Literature of the African Diaspora
Pyramid Books is committed to giving all students access to learning about their cultural heritage and their place in the global community. Pyramid’s vision is to encourage all students to read and enjoy the reading process. The books that Pyramid Books have chosen to examine are all books that explore the magnificence of the African Diaspora and how the diaspora relates to each student’s life experience.