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This forum, once known as “Thumper’s Corner,” was named for Thumper, a popular contributor who also led our online reading group, The Coffee Will Make You Black, for more than a decade.

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  1. The Children’s Africana Book Awards for 2018!

    By Troy,
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  2. Book Trailer: Shelter in a Time of Storm: How Black Colleges Fostered Generations of Leadership and Activism by Jelani M. Favors

    By Guest Gina Mahalek,
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  3. African. American. Christmas Stories.

    By harry brown,
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  4. Maybe Coates, Okorafor, and Gay Can Bring Blackness to the Black Panther Universe

    By Troy,
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  5. Their Eyes Were Watching God

    By Guest Marcus Dee,
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  6. Media Must Educate and Inform on Things that Matter

    By Troy,
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  7. Book Review Request

    By Guest William Carter, Jr.,
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  8. Christmas In. The. Hood. Nikki Turner

    By harry brown,
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  9. Black Male Writers for Our Time - The NY Times Gets it right!

    By Troy,
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  10. Are Black-Owned Bookstores Are Making a Comeback?

    By Troy,
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  11. Video: Bestselling Author Tarkisha Wallace's Book, Little Girl Arise

    By Troy,
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  12. Would like a book review for Upright Bass: The Musical Life & Legacy of Jamil Nasser

    By Guest Muneer Nasser,
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  13. Michelle. Obama,Becoming!

    By harry brown,
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  14. Dark Universe: The Bright Empire

    By Milton,
    • 4 replies
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  15. The. Mamba Mentality .

    By harry brown,
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  16. BOOK REVIEW REQUEST-Trust

    By Guest Mindy Kuhn,
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  17. Videos from the 2018 Texas Book Festival

    By Troy,
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  18. WENDY WILLIAMS: GHETTOHEAT

    By HICKSON,
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  19. Rich For A Few Hours

    By Willie J Moye,
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  20. The 35 Most Popular Book Categories on AALBC

    By Troy,
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  21. Fledgling.Octavia. Butler.

    By harry brown,
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  22. Ntozake Shange Passes

    By Troy,
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  23. Meji Special Edition is Available now!

    By Milton,
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  24. Books N Brunch Gala 2019

    By Guest Darryl Harvey,
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  25. Can I Be Ernest?

    By Guest Ernest K. Aning,
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