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Black Literature

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.

1,816 topics in this forum

  1. ...And Amazon Is Now A Book Agent/Publisher/Distributor...again

    By CDBurns,
    • 5 replies
    • 544 views

  2. ...looking for a light humorous read by a new author. Any suggestions?

    By Anonymous,   
    • 3 replies
    • 3,194 views

  3. 'FOR COLORED GIRLS' AND THE IMAGE OF BLACK MEN

    By John H,
    • 18 replies
    • 3,139 views

  4. 'FOR COLORED GIRLS', TYLER PERRY, AND STEPIN FETCHIT

    By John H,
    • 3 replies
    • 2,464 views

  5. "2236" Review of the best novel by an African American I've read in years...

    By Escritor19145,
    • 1 reply
    • 1,134 views

  6. "A Child Raising A Child"

    By Guest Odessa White,
    • 0 replies
    • 220 views

  7. "A Lively BEA" Reported by Publishers Weekly

    By Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1,546 views

  8. "Data Processing"

    By Cynique,
    • 1 reply
    • 612 views

  9. "Death of the Author"

    By Erzulie_Danto,
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    • 794 views

  10. "Growing titties takes focus."

    By Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 329 views

  11. "Help" is on the way

    By Cynique,
    • 12 replies
    • 2,944 views

  12. "Indeed, AALBC.com looks very much like a website from the late 90s"

    By Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 461 views

  13. "It's the Poor Who Face the Savagery of the US 'Justice" System: The Cuban Five talk of their lives within the US working class

    By Guest Jim Altenberg,
    • 4 replies
    • 413 views

  14. "Rising Above Statistics: Success Against All Odds". A Book for anyone determined to succeed.

    By Guest LaWann Moses,
    • 0 replies
    • 177 views

  15. "Success Stories, Insights by African American Men" Released

    By Guest Reginald Grant,
    • 0 replies
    • 337 views

  16. "The Classroom and The Cell: Conversations on Black Life in America"

    By Waterstar,
    • 2 replies
    • 909 views

  17. "The House that God Built" ($23.95) and "Handfuls of Purpose" ($19.95) - $24

    By Guest Handfuls of Purpose,
    • 0 replies
    • 273 views

  18. "TURN ON, TUNE OUT" REVIEW REQUEST

    By Guest CYNTHIA ADINA KIRKWOOD,
    • 0 replies
    • 193 views

  19. “Daddy and Roger and ’em shot ’em a nigger.”

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 262 views

  20. “Foot Wash” & Fair Hope Christian Benevolent Society

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 9,230 views

  21. “How to Talk to Your Kids About Charlottesville”

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 538 views

  22. “I am a fan of reality as opposed to hypocritism”

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 983 views

  23. “If I am so much of a slut, why don’t you keep your husband out of my bed?”

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 220 views

  24. “The Two Foot Shelf of Negro Literature”

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 75 views

  25. “Uninformed men make unsafe leaders.”

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 274 views
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