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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. The 37th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

    richardmurray,
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    • 986 views
    richardmurray

  2. Finding Peace by Shakira Rivers

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 412 views
    richardmurray

  3. Review of The Savion Sequence

    Cynique,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.1k views
    Cynique

  4. STREET LIT GOES LEGIT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.9k views
    HICKSON

  5. LEDISI! on THE BOOK LOOK!

    TheBookLook,
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    • 944 views
    TheBookLook

  6. WHEN KEEPIN’ IT REAL GOES WRONG: Is Fiction More Powerful than Nonfiction?

    Balogun,
    • 6 replies
    • 4.1k views
    Troy

  7. Queen of Pain – Free Limited Time

    hen81,
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    • 1.5k views
    hen81

  8. Interesting Videos on African American Literature

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views
    CDBurns

  9. Introducing Author Chris Burns

    Troy,
    • 19 replies
    • 3.8k views
    Troy

  10. Muhammad Ali

    Dr T,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  11. Eddie Green The Rise of an Early 1900s Black American Entertainment Pioneer

    Guest Elva D. Green,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  12. Fiyah: Magazine of Black Speculative Fiction

    Troy,
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    • 769 views
    Troy

  13. Third World Press Foundation 50th Anniversary

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  14. Black Authors and Readers Rock Weekend

    Guest Sharon Lucas,
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    • 1.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

  15. We're Accepting Book Review Requests

    Word Lovers,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  16. Issa Rae's Favorite Black Owned Bookstore

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Walkman93

  17. Who Fears Death and The Secret Lives of Church Ladies to be Adapted into Film

    Troy,
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    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  18. Mama Dee and Merchants of Souls

    Guest Earl Lynn,
    • 0 replies
    • 758 views
    Guest
    Guest

  19. RMNewsletter 4th Version March 30th

    richardmurray,
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    • 320 views
    richardmurray

  20. Bernice McFadden's Glorious and J. D. Mason's Take Your Pleasure Where You Find It

    Thumper,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.5k views
    Troy

  21. READ MY LIPS: MIKA MILLER--GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.9k views
    HICKSON

  22. What We Can Learn From The Chinese

    Balogun,
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    • 2k views
    Balogun

  23. Brenda Jackson Celebrates Her 100th Novel

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Troy

  24. Fundraising for The Black Authors & Readers Rock Weekend

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  25. Evidence Facebook's Revenue is Based on Fake Likes.

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 12.8k views
    CDBurns

  26. Paperbooks Make a Comeback as People Put Down eBooks...

    Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.5k views
    Troy

  27. New Black Owned Publishing Company

    Guest T. Stanley,
    • 0 replies
    • 732 views
    Guest
    Guest

  28. Javaka Steptoe Reads from Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat

    Troy,
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    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  29. The Clan of the Cave Bear

    Troy,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Chevdove

  30. Dark Universe: An Afrocentric Space Opera Anthology

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 967 views
    Milton

  31. Prooofread Carefully to See if You Got it Write

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Delano

  32. My Soul's Journey by W.C. Aldridge

    Guest AmadorBooks,
    • 1 reply
    • 901 views
    Guest
    Guest

  33. THIRD WORLD PRESS 55th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 805 views
    Troy

  34. Ma'am 

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 443 views
    richardmurray

  35. Hamilton Heights and Sugar Hill: Book Review Request

    DeeSiwisa,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views
    richardmurray

  36. Happy Besooned Juneteenth music

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 375 views
    richardmurray

  37. The Tenth National Black Writers' Conference

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.7k views
    Troy

  38. AALBC.com eNewsletter has been published! - November 22nd 2011

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 3k views
    Troy

  39. Miko Branch, Best Selling Author to Appear at La Casa Azul Bookstore

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 5k views
    Troy

  40. The Sun came out Last Night

    Guest Dee Miller,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views
    Troy

  41. Walter Mosley Recommends AALBC's Self-Publishing Services

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Marcus Dee

  42. The Mississippi Book Festival — “Where are my people at?”

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Guest
    Guest

  43. Book Review Request-Christian Fiction

    SHERABIM JOY,
    • 0 replies
    • 783 views
    SHERABIM JOY

  44. F@ck Amazon and Their "Amazon Original Stories"

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Maurice

  45. Boston Globe journalist turns to fiction

    Hiawatha Bray,
    • 0 replies
    • 794 views
    Hiawatha Bray

  46. Soul. Talk

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 782 views
    harry brown

  47. The Case Of Our Escape

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 709 views
    richardmurray

  48. What Did Jesus Really Say

    Guest JohnnywaH,
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    • 879 views
    Guest
    Guest

  49. Standing

    Greg Thomas,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.2k views
    Greg Thomas

  50. Dream. Big. Little. Ones.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 579 views
    harry brown

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