Black Literature

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1. New Children's Book About a Transgender Child

   By Troy, Wednesday at 12:31 AM
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2. Black People in Prison Requesting Books

   By Guest tqcovington@gmail.com, November 12
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3. Gilda Stories

   By harry brown, October 29
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4. Interesting Reaction to The 1619 Project: Born on the Water Picture Book

   By Troy, Monday at 05:35 PM
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5. "The Little-Known Heroes: Claudette Colvin" - Bringing an Unknown Black Hero to Children

   By Guest Kaushay Ford, November 17
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6. The Sweetness of Water Wins 2021 Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence

   By Troy, November 15
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7. Read. Until. You. Understand.

   By harry brown, November 6
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   • November 10

8. Winners and Finalists of the 2021 Legacy Awards

   By Troy, November 10
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9. Meji Special Edition Signed Books!

   By Milton, October 11
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10. Cover Art Sneak Peak

    By daniellegfny, October 24
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    • November 7

11. A Great Piece of Harlem Renaissance Literature Comes to Netflix

    By anonymous50, November 3
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12. The Little Girl With the Big Voice

    By Guest Adam Reingold, November 4
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13. Kindred ,Octavia. Butler

    By harry brown, October 25
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14. Girlz 'N the Hood: A Memoir of Mama in South Central Los Angeles

    By Mary Hill-Wagner, November 3
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15. Boston Globe journalist turns to fiction

    By Hiawatha Bray, October 31
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16. My Soul's Journey by W.C. Aldridge

    By Guest AmadorBooks, October 31
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17. Jerry Pinkney, Caldecott Medal–Winning Illustrator, 1939–2021

    By Troy, October 21
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18. Another Pandemic Surprise: A Mini Indie Bookstore Boom

    By Troy, October 20
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19. What is the Objective of a Book Review?

    By Troy, September 27
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20. Does Black Man's Burden Qualify as Black Lit

    By Guest umbrarchist, October 17
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21. Please consider reviewing Civil Rights Baby

    By Guest Nita Wiggins, October 14
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22. EXCERPT FROM HICKSONBELIKE...: A GHETTOHEAT PRODUCTION!

    By HICKSON, October 25, 2015
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23. GHETTOHEAT: BROTHERS BEHIND BARS

    By HICKSON, August 9, 2017
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    • October 14

24. Winning Submissions for Change Sings Contest

    By Troy, October 13
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25. Texas School District Pulls Books by Children's Author Jerry Craft Over Critical Race Theory Claims

    By Troy, October 13
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