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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. Call for Literary Submission - 51st NAACP Image Awards

    Troy,
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    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  2. OPRAH biography review by Kam Williams

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    • 2 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Chrishayden

  3. Writing Opportunity Fiyah Lit

    richardmurray,
    • 2 replies
    • 952 views
    richardmurray

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

    Waterstar,
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    • 2.1k views
    Waterstar

  5. Requesting Book Review Consideration for Confused Spice

    Guest Mathis Bailey,
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    • 1.3k views
    Guest
    Guest

  6. JUDICIAL DISCRIMINATION

    JUDICIAL DISCRIMINATION,
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    • 1.2k views
    JUDICIAL DISCRIMINATION

  7. Esther Copper Jackson and Freedomways Magazine

    Troy,
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    • 7.5k views
    Troy

  8. Gathering the Waters

    Guest,
    • 2 replies
    • 924 views
    Guest
    Guest

  9. 2011 National Book Awards - Live webcast

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.2k views
    Troy

  10. BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY? Urban Fiction’s Impact on Black Literacy!

    Balogun,
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    • 4.1k views
    Balogun

  11. SUBSCRIBE TO GHETTOHEAT® MAGAZINE!

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.5k views
    HICKSON

  12. GHETTOHEAT PRESENTS, REAL RAP: ANPU!

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 6.5k views
    HICKSON

  13. James Baldwin and Nikki Giovanni in Conversation

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 6.4k views
    Maurice

  14. Do you see it?

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 934 views
    Troy

  15. Issa Rae's Favorite Black Owned Bookstore

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Walkman93

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

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 13k views
    CDBurns

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

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.2k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Guest
    Guest

  19. Standing

    Greg Thomas,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.3k views
    Greg Thomas

  20. Catcher in the Rye author J.D. Salinger is dead!

    Thumper,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.7k views
    Cynique

  21. GHETTOHEAT TV PRESENTS: THUMPIN' THANKSGIVING 2015!

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views
    HICKSON

  22. The Nigerwife

    richardmurray,
    • 2 replies
    • 942 views
    richardmurray

  23. New Voices from Lee and Low

    richardmurray,
    • 2 replies
    • 944 views
    richardmurray

  24. Series success!

    Chicki Brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    CDBurns

  25. Review Request

    Guest Amy Watkins,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views
    MissKorang

  26. African Studies Book Club

    Guest LarryD,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Chevdove

  27. Hello

    Donia Moore Gonzales Phd,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    CDBurns

  28. Freelance Post Audio Production looking to be of service.

    iaredaverankin,
    • 2 replies
    • 952 views
    iaredaverankin

  29. My 2022 Art Summary

    richardmurray,
    • 2 replies
    • 957 views
    richardmurray

  30. Cracked Glass, Part One: The Whole Damned Family

    Guest,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

  31. Tactical and strategic dimensions of Trump's Iran decision is playing out here in the middle east.

    Kalexander2,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Kalexander2

  32. MARKETING YOUR BOOK

    John H,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.2k views
    Troy

  33. Listening Landyn: Second Grader Walk & Roll (Book Review Request for Early Reader)

    New World Press, In.,
    • 2 replies
    • 903 views
    richardmurray

  34. State of Play Annual Books Special: featured Guest Troy Johnson

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  35. YouTube Channel: African Art & Africa in Art

    Uncle Omari,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Lee Vining

  36. Science Fiction, Speculative Fiction, and Fantasy Writers?

    Kimberly S. Love,
    • 2 replies
    • 530 views
    Kimberly S. Love

  37. Galleys or Advance Review Copies

    daniellegfny,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Bev

  38. AUTHOR, PRESIDENT DR. BEN CARSON/

    harry brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
    CDBurns

  39. The Cure For Onlyness - A Black Man's Guide To Joy, Passion & Purpose

    Coach Michael Taylor,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Coach Michael Taylor

  40. Guess the Author

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  41. Book Review Request: White Minority by Talia Clay

    tccbutterfly,
    • 2 replies
    • 859 views
    tccbutterfly

  42. Spamming -- I'll resolve this issue today

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Troy

  43. Amber and The Enchanted Sword Available Now!

    Milton,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Milton

  44. The 10 best book websites

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.2k views
    Troy

  45. Science is a Religion

    Delano,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Delano

  46. BLACKS BUILT WHITEHOUSE

    harry brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 960 views
    Troy

  47. Resurgence in Interest in the Survival of Indie Bookstores

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

  48. Attention Whore

    careycarey,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Cynique

  49. The All-White World of Children's Books

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 12.3k views
    CDBurns

  50. Yo, Thump!

    Chrishayden,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

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