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Kwame Alexander Reads His Children’s Book THE UNDEFEATED

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Kwame Alexander Reads His Children’s Book THE UNDEFEATED Book Spotlights Kwame Alexander Reads his Children’s Book THE UNDEFEATED during the 2019 Black Authors and Readers Rock: https://aalbc.com/book...

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Poet Toni Blackman Praised by Kwame Alexander

Category: Poetry & Spoken Word

Poet Toni Blackman Praised by Kwame Alexander Poetry & Spoken Word Award winning poet, novelist, and children's book author Kwame Alexander recognizes the substantial contribution of Toni Blackman to ...

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Tinesha Davis with Victoria Christopher Murray & Kwame Alexander

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Tinesha Davis with Victoria Christopher Murray & Kwame Alexander Author Interviews For more information on all these authors visit https://aalbc.com Tinesha Davis talks about the success of her nov...

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Curtis Bunn, Founder of the National Book Club Conference

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Curtis Bunn, Founder of the National Book Club Conference Literary Events Curtis Bunn, Founder of the National Book Club Conference, briefly tells us what the conference is all about. Learn more abou...

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360° A Revolution of Black Poets edited by Kalamu ya Salaam and Kwame Alexander

Category: Poetry & Spoken Word

360° A Revolution of Black Poets edited by Kalamu ya Salaam and Kwame Alexander Poetry & Spoken Word Learn More: https://aalbc.com/books/bookinfo.php?isbn13=9780739415856 Featuring five pages per poet...

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13th National Black Writers Conference Opening Night Program

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13th National Black Writers Conference Opening Night Program Literary Events Participants included Dr. Brenda Greene (https://aalbc.it/brendag), Rowan Ricardo Phillips (https://aalbc.it/rowanrp), Afaa...

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The Best Book Club Conference in the World

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The Best Book Club Conference in the World Literary Events The National Book Club Conference's Founder, Curtis Bunn, describes why the 20-year-old conference is so great. Learn more about Curtis Bunn:...

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Rita Dove Poetry Reading April 1, 2016

Category: Poetry & Spoken Word

Rita Dove Poetry Reading April 1, 2016 Poetry & Spoken Word Here Rita Dove (https://aalbc.it/ritapoet), the Pulitzer Prize winning poet reads a sample of her work spanning a period of almost 40 years,...

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Sharon Lucas 1st Day Recap 2019 BARR

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Sharon Lucas 1st Day Recap 2019 BARR Author Interviews The 2019 Black Authors and Readers Rock (BARR) was held at the Harborside Hotel, in Oxon Hill, MD. Friday October 4th and 5th. This year’s confer...

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Rhonda M. Lawson Hypes AALBC at National Black Book Conference

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Rhonda M. Lawson Hypes AALBC at National Black Book Conference Literary Events Dr. Rhonda M. Lawson Hypes AALBC at National Black Book Conference. Learn More: https://aalbc.com/authors/author.php?auth...

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"Act Like an Author, Think Like a Business" 2018 Conference

Category: Literary Events

"Act Like an Author, Think Like a Business" 2018 Conference Literary Events Whether you are a reader thinking about writing a book, a traditionally published author or anything in between, the Path To...

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Floyd Mayweather Press Conference June 24th 2013, New York City

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Floyd Mayweather Press Conference June 24th 2013, New York City Literary Events Floyd "Money" Mayweather https://aalbc.it/fmjune2013 during press conference to promote September 14th bout against Can...

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Troy Johnson of AALBC.com Highlights from the 2009 National Book Club Conference

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Troy Johnson of AALBC.com Highlights from the 2009 National Book Club Conference Literary Events For more information visit https://aalbc.com/bio.htm Troy Johnson of AALBC.com Highlights from the 200...

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Dr. Cornel West at the 2009 National Book Club Conference

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Dr. Cornel West at the 2009 National Book Club Conference Literary Events For more information visit https://aalbc.com/authors/cornel.htm Dr. Cornel West talks about why reading matters, love and Dr....

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Kamilah Aisha Moon reads from "She Has a Name"

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Kamilah Aisha Moon reads from "She Has a Name" Author Interviews Kamilah Aisha Moon https://aalbc.com/authors/author.php?author_name=Kamilah+Aisha+Moon reads from her first full-length poetry collecti...

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Jelani’s Key Book Trailer

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Jelani’s Key Book Trailer Book Spotlights Jelani’s Key by D. Amari Jackson (https://jelaniskey.com/) “Dramatic, daring, and authentic, Jelani’s Key is a page-turning epic chock full of culture, histor...

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Go On Girl! Book Club's 22nd Annual Author Awards

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Go On Girl! Book Club's 22nd Annual Author Awards Literary Events Tracey Y. Smith, National Media & Author Relations Chairperson for Go On Girl! Book Club highlights their 22nd Annual Author Awards ce...

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Tribute to Dr. Frances Cress Welsing (Slideshow)

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Tribute to Dr. Frances Cress Welsing (Slideshow) Author Interviews Slideshow, created by Anthony Browder, was referenced during video conference on the book, The Osiris Papers: Reflections on the Life...

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2019 Black Authors and Readers Rock Sharon Conference Recap

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2019 Black Authors and Readers Rock Sharon Conference Recap Literary Events Black Authors and Readers Rock Founder Sharon Lucas shares a recap of the event.

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Only 54 Black Owned Indie Bookstores Left in America

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Only 54 Black Owned Indie Bookstores Left in America Book Spotlights Please join #ReadingBlack a movement where we encourage people of all colors to read books written by Black writers and to buy thos...

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The Importance of Independent Black Owned Bookstores

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The Importance of Independent Black Owned Bookstores Book Spotlights Authors and industry professionals talk about the importance of Black owned, independent, book stores. These clips were recorded b...

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Dr. Michael Eric Dyson Writing Race and the Obama Presidency

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Dr. Michael Eric Dyson Writing Race and the Obama Presidency Author Interviews Dr. Michael Eric Dyson (https://aalbc.it/drdyson) was recorded in conversation with Dr. Khalil Muhammad (https://aalbc.it...

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Rowan Ricardo Phillips Reads from His Collection of Poetry, HEAVEN

Category: Poetry & Spoken Word

Rowan Ricardo Phillips Reads from His Collection of Poetry, HEAVEN Poetry & Spoken Word Here Rowan Ricardo Phillips (https://aalbc.it/rowanrp), reads the poem "The Once and Future King Of Ohio" from ...

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Afaa Michael Weaver Poetry Reading April 1, 2016

Category: Poetry & Spoken Word

Afaa Michael Weaver Poetry Reading April 1, 2016 Poetry & Spoken Word Here Afaa Michael Weaver (https://aalbc.it/amweaver), reads two poems; "Scapple" followed by the powerful poem “To Malcolm X On Hi...

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Elsie Augustave Reads From THE ROVING TREE

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Elsie Augustave Reads From THE ROVING TREE Author Interviews Elsie Augustave (https://aalbc.it/augustave) reads from her debut novel, THE ROVING TREE. This reading was recorded, by AALBC.com, during ...

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Linda Duggins, Director of Multicultural Publicity Hachette Book Group, USA

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Linda Duggins, Director of Multicultural Publicity Hachette Book Group, USA Book Spotlights Linda A. Duggins is the Director of Multicultural Publicity at Hachette Book Group, USA. As Co-founder of th...

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Tribute to Toni Cade Bambara: She could be found with the people

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Tribute to Toni Cade Bambara: She could be found with the people Author Interviews Toni Cade Bambara (March 25, 1939 - December 9, 1995): https://aalbc.com/authors/author.php?author_name=Toni+Cade+Bam...

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Malaika Adero reads from the work of Toni Cade Bambara

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Malaika Adero reads from the work of Toni Cade Bambara Author Interviews Malaika Adero reads from "Luther on Auburn," a short story in Deep Sightings and Rescue Mission by Toni Cade Bambara during th...

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Poet, Activist, Sonia Sanchez

Category: Poetry & Spoken Word

Poet, Activist, Sonia Sanchez Poetry & Spoken Word For more information visit https://aalbc.com/authors/sonia.htm Poet, Activist, Sonia Sanchez in tribute to Toni Cade Bambara reads from Toni's work ...

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Maaza Mengiste reads from her novel Beneath the Lion's Gaze

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Maaza Mengiste reads from her novel Beneath the Lion's Gaze Book Spotlights For more information visit https://aalbc.com/authors/maaza.html Maaza Mengiste reads from her novel Beneath the Lion's Gaze...

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Peggy Dodson, CEO Urban Broadcasting Company

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Peggy Dodson, CEO Urban Broadcasting Company Author Interviews Recorded by AALBC.com on March 27, 2010 during the National Black Writers' Conference at Medgar Evers College in Brooklyn NY

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Dolen Perkins-Valdez reads from her novel Wench

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Dolen Perkins-Valdez reads from her novel Wench Book Spotlights For more information visit https://aalbc.com/authors/dolen_perkins-valdez.htm Dolen Perkins-Valdez reads from her novel Wench during an...

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Edwidge Danticat speaks on her sense of shifting identity in her literature

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Edwidge Danticat speaks on her sense of shifting identity in her literature Author Interviews For more information visit https://aalbc.com/authors/edwidge.htm Edwidge Danticat speaks on her sense of ...

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The Largest Black-Owned Bookstore Chain in the Country

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The Largest Black-Owned Bookstore Chain in the Country Book Spotlights Naillah Nelson, the National Director of the Shrine of the Black Madonna Cultural Center & Bookstore. Describes the bookstore st...

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Esther Cooper Jackson on Freedways Magazine

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Esther Cooper Jackson on Freedways Magazine Author Interviews Esther Cooper Jackson (August 21, 1917 – August 23, 2022) was the founding managing editor of Freedomways: A Quarterly Review of the Free...

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Sweet Buttermilk (book trailer) by S.F. Powell

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Sweet Buttermilk (book trailer) by S.F. Powell Book Spotlights Learn more at https://aalbc.it/sfpowell Like Sweet Buttermilk is mainstream fiction centering on the sleuth-type skills of psychiatrist, ...

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Mark “Money” Green, Hip-Hop Pioneer

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Mark “Money” Green, Hip-Hop Pioneer Author Interviews Mark “Money” Green published his memoir, The Show Must Go On: Backstage Stories of a Hip-Hop Agent (Mynd Matters Publishing; Dec 3, 2024). Recorde...

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Victoria Christopher Murray’s Writing Journey

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Victoria Christopher Murray’s Writing Journey Author Interviews Victoria Christopher Murray talks about her journey as a writer during the 2022 National Book Club Conference. Learn More About Victoria...

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Yasmin Angoe on Her Nina Knight Series

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Yasmin Angoe on Her Nina Knight Series Author Interviews Yasmin Angoe https://aalbc.com/authors/author.php?author_name=Yasmin+Angoe talks about her Nina Knight Series book series with AALBC and the 20...

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Terry reads from her next book August 1st 2008 (Getting To Happy)

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Terry reads from her next book August 1st 2008 (Getting To Happy) Book Spotlights Terry reads from her next book: Getting To Happy, We learn what happens to Savannah and the crew 15 years later... htt...

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Don't Bring Home a White Boy

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Don't Bring Home a White Boy Author Interviews Visit https://aalbc.com/authors/author.php?author_name=Karyn+Langhorne+Folan to learn more about Karen has written a couple more novels on interracial r...

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Lee McDonald & Clyde McElvene

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Lee McDonald & Clyde McElvene Author Interviews Lee McDonald, Chief Strategy Officer The Renaissance Group & Clyde McElvene, Executive Director Huston/Wright Foundation speak at the Author's Pavilion...

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Randy Fling, COO Steed Media Group (Publisher rolling out)

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Randy Fling, COO Steed Media Group (Publisher rolling out) Author Interviews More about rolling out & Mr. Fling: https://aalbc.it/rollingout Randy Fling COO, Stead Media Group Recorded by AALBC.com ...

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Eloise Greenfield Author of 45 Books for Children

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Eloise Greenfield Author of 45 Books for Children Book Spotlights More information: https://aalbc.com/authors/author.php?author_name=Eloise+Greenfield Eloise Greenfield, Author of 45 books for childre...

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Manie Barron on the roles of the Literary Agent and Author

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Manie Barron on the roles of the Literary Agent and Author Author Interviews Youtube Video of Manie Barron, Partner at the Menza Barron Agency, speaking about the roles and responsibilities of the lit...

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RM Johnson tells us about his book: Why Men Fear Marriage

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RM Johnson tells us about his book: Why Men Fear Marriage Book Spotlights For more informtion visit https://aalbc.com/authors/rm_johnson.htm RM Johnson tells us about his book: Why Men Fear Marriage....

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J. California Cooper reads from a work in progress

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J. California Cooper reads from a work in progress Author Interviews Here, J. California Cooper: https://aalbc.com/authors/author.php?author_name=J.+California+Cooper reads from a work in progress: Go...

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Lisa Nichols discusses book "No Matter What!" with One Spirit Book Club

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Lisa Nichols discusses book "No Matter What!" with One Spirit Book Club Book Spotlights For more information visit https://aalbc.com/authors/lisa_nichols.htm Lisa Nichols discusses her book "No Matte...

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The 22 Best Books of the 21st Century by Black Writers

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The 22 Best Books of the 21st Century by Black Writers Book Spotlights Learn more: https://aalbc.com/thebest22

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Google, Amazon, AI, Social Media, and Black Entrepreneurship on the Web

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Google, Amazon, AI, Social Media, and Black Entrepreneurship on the Web Author Interviews Troy Johnson with Dudley's Eagles Mastermind discusses the impact of Google, Amazon, AI, social media, and Bla...

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Black Issues Book Review Magazine (2005)

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Black Issues Book Review Magazine (2005) Book Spotlights More About Black Issues Book Review: https://aalbc.com/writers/black.htm Here Founding Editor, Susan McHenry and Executive Editor, Angela Dodso...

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African Writers Read During Afrilit 2013

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African Writers Read During Afrilit 2013 Author Interviews Learn more at: https://aalbc.com/content.php?title=AfriLit+2013+Celebrates+the+Best+in+African+Literature Here Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond, Ayesha...

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Tope Folarin: What is African Literature?

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Tope Folarin: What is African Literature? Author Interviews Learn more about Tope: https://aalbc.com/authors/author.php?author_name=Tope+Folarin Also check out: 25 African Women Writers You Must Know:...

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The Importance of Reporting Sales to BookScan

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The Importance of Reporting Sales to BookScan Book Spotlights Yahdon Israel, senior editor at Simon Schuster, explains the importance of booksellers reporting book sales to BookScan through the Americ...

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New Book: THE SAVION SEQUENCE “A Masterful Blend of Mystery and Metaphysics”

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New Book: THE SAVION SEQUENCE “A Masterful Blend of Mystery and Metaphysics” Book Spotlights “Beyond Dan Brown… goes where Brown can’t go.” —Charisse Carney-Nunes, Author, Attorney & Educator Learn ...

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The Savion Sequence A Masterful Blend of Mystery and Metaphysics,

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The Savion Sequence A Masterful Blend of Mystery and Metaphysics, Author Interviews Learn more at: https://thesavionsequence.com Beneath the endless sands of the Sahara lies a secret, one of epic pro...

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Quraysh Ali Lansana, Poet, Author, Educator: March 2021

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Quraysh Ali Lansana, Poet, Author, Educator: March 2021 Poetry & Spoken Word Quraysh Ali Lansana is author of 23 books of poetry, nonfiction, and children’s literature. Lansana is currently a Tulsa Ar...

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Ta-Nehisi Coates Publishes With Oldest Black Owned Publisher

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Ta-Nehisi Coates Publishes With Oldest Black Owned Publisher Author Interviews Paul Coates, founder of Black Classic Press, announces that his son Ta-Nehisi Coates will publish the French edition of W...

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The 2017 Black Pack Party @ Clyde Frazier’s

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The 2017 Black Pack Party @ Clyde Frazier’s Author Interviews Dina Strachan heads over to the Black Pack Party to meet some authors, writers, publishers, and more! It's the coolest book party in NYC! ...

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Shaun Randol, Publisher of The Mantle

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Shaun Randol, Publisher of The Mantle Author Interviews Shaun Randal, publisher of The Mantle, speak with AALBC.com during the 2017 Queens Book Festival about several of his titles by African Writers....

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Chinelo Okparanta Reading 16 Nov 2013

Category: Poetry & Spoken Word

Chinelo Okparanta Reading 16 Nov 2013 Poetry & Spoken Word Chinelo Okparanta: https://aalbc.com/authors/author.php?author_name=Chinelo+Okparanta reads during Emerging African Writers Panel presented b...

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Herb Boyd talks about his book Baldwin's Harlem: A Biography and other things

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Herb Boyd talks about his book Baldwin's Harlem: A Biography and other things Book Spotlights Here Herb Boyd talks about his book; Baldwin's Harlem: A Biography. He also talk about Harlem in general,...

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Gilda Squire on how to market your book with a limited budget

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Gilda Squire on how to market your book with a limited budget Publishing & Craft For more information visit https://aalbc.com/writers/publicity_marketing.html Gilda Squire founder of Gilda Squire Med...

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Dripping Ink - Photo Exhibit - Opens AALBC.com Studio Spring 2009

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Dripping Ink - Photo Exhibit - Opens AALBC.com Studio Spring 2009 Author Interviews More Info: https://aalbc.com/event-coverage/Dripping-Ink-Exhibit Dripping Ink: Light Like a Feather, Heavy as Lead ...

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Amiri Baraka: Evolution of a Revolutionary Poet

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Amiri Baraka: Evolution of a Revolutionary Poet Poetry & Spoken Word AALBC.com mourns the loss of Amiri Baraka (https://aalbc.com/authors/author.php?author_name=Amiri+Baraka) Nov 9, 2014). More on the...

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Self-Publishing Symposium 2008, Gloria Mallette, Karen E. Quinones Miller, Richard Jeanty, and more

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Self-Publishing Symposium 2008, Gloria Mallette, Karen E. Quinones Miller, Richard Jeanty, and more Publishing & Craft For more information visit https://aalbc.com/writers/publishers.htm The 3rd Self...

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