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Black Literature

Readers tell us about your favorite and not-so-favorite books. Authors and Publishers share information about your books. This forum is open to everyone interested in discussing anything related to books by, or about, Black people.

  1. Star Wars: The Glass Abyss , starring Mace Windu , written by Steven Barnes

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  2. The 49th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

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  3. The Jewish Literary Mafia

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  4. Horror roundtable

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  5. Muscadine Wine: A Short Story Collection

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  6. The Nigerwife

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  7. Standing. My. Ground. Black. Capitol. Police. Officer..

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  8. Writing About The History They want to Change

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  9. Harriet. Tubman.

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  10. AALBC Review request

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    Rosey Lee

  11. The 47th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

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    • 449 views
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  12. Writers on AALBC - submit

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  13. If You are who I think you are, it should scare all of us

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    • 955 views
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  14. Kobo plus has expanded

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  15. The 46th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

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    • 612 views
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  16. Book Reviews

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    • 5 replies
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  17. The Slippery Slope

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    • 5 replies
    • 2.4k views
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  18. Kobo Indie Book Cover contest

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  19. The 45th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter.

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    • 610 views
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  20. Visions Volume Two

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    • 1.3k views
    Milton

  21. Brown. Girl. In. The. Ring. Nalo Hopkinson

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    • 893 views
    harry brown

  22. I wrote you 37 Letters - Book Review Request

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    • 30.5k views
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  23. The 44th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

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    • 601 views
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  24. RACIAL AND CULTURAL REPRESENTATION IN BIBLICAL STORYTELLING - The Caribbean Experience

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    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
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  25. Maine & The Middle East

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    • 722 views
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  26. How. Long. To Black. Future. Month..

    harry brown,
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    • 516 views
    harry brown

  27. Book Review

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    SymoneSmith

  28. Looming Supreme Court Decision Regarding Voting Redistricting

    aMhayes,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
    richardmurray

  29. Politics and History Intersect?

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    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views
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  30. Social Justice Fallacies by Thomas Sowell

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    • 1.2k views
    nels

  31. Book review request for Reflections! Looking In The Mirror

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    • 2 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Terry Wells-Jones

  32. The 43rd edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter.

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  33. Writing Opportunity Fiyah Lit

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  34. GDBEE has her first book to be published by bloomsbury

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  35. Chronicles' Review: I have read quite a few books on the Civil War but none that told the daily life & appalling conditions that slaves had to endure. I see this is the first book in a series & I cannot wait to get the next book. Well done, Mr. Hayes!

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  36. The whileBlack Chronicles' When Strong Black Families Encounter Powerful Whites What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

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    • 1 reply
    • 748 views
    Troy

  37. Jada. Smith. Book

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    • 1 reply
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  38. Black Writers , your thoughts?

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    • 1 reply
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    Troy

  39. Aaliyah Bilal vs Jada Pinkett Smith

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    Troy

  40. College Life of a Retired Senior: A Memoir of Perseverance, Faith, and Finding the Way

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    • 1.7k views
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  41. The 42nd edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

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  42. For book review: Blues Highway, a work of historical fiction

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    • 9 replies
    • 3.9k views
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  43. The whileBlack Chronicles' When Strong Black Families Encounter Powerful Whites What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

    aMhayes,
    • 0 replies
    • 884 views
    aMhayes

  44. The 41st edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

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    • 766 views
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  45. Movies that move we, review Grey MAtter

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  46. GILDA Stories

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    • 538 views
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  47. Our first eBook is only Available from Amazon

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    • 533 views
    Troy

  48. The 40th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

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    • 534 views
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  49. Who. Are. Your. People. ..

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  50. BROWN GIRLS BOOKS- shades of brilliance

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