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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. Read. Until. You. Understand.

    harry brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 886 views
    Troy

  2. Samson Dempsey the Midtown Player Turns Novelist

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.5k views
    Troy

  3. Power List Best-Selling Books - Spring 2015

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  4. Book Four Of the whileBlack Chronicles' "If Chicago Could Talk"

    aMhayes,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Lynette Jackson Love

  5. Queen Bessie

    Cynique,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.2k views
    Cynique

  6. Owning and Controlling Our Images and Spaces: Video Conference -- NOW!

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  7. New Tuskegee Airmen Novel

    Aquarius Press/Willow Book,
    • 2 replies
    • 218 views
    Aquarius Press/Willow Book

  8. Three Days Before the Shooting by Ralph Ellison

    Thumper,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Linda Chavis

  9. Beyond the Hurt - Book Review Request

    Guest Akilah Trinay,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  10. Legacy and truth

    Floyd Collins,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Floyd Collins

  11. Adichie's novel Half of a Yellow Sun a Motion Picture!

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.2k views
    Troy

  12. The. Black Women,An. Anthology .

    harry brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  13. False Promises: The Struggle for Black Voting Rights in 1800s Ohio

    Ohio University Press,
    • 2 replies
    • 686 views
    Troy

  14. Good 2 Go Publishing - Making A Serious Impact in Publishing

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  15. Oprah Really Can Sell a Book!

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  16. Love, Cynique Style

    Cynique,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Cynique

  17. Social Justice Fallacies by Thomas Sowell

    nels,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    nels

  18. "A Lively BEA" Reported by Publishers Weekly

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 4.8k views
    Troy

  19. Entrepreneurs Wanted to Review New Book

    Guest thatwritingchic,
    • 2 replies
    • 949 views
    thatwritingchic

  20. Merry Christmas folks and a very prosperous new year

    Maurice,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Maurice

  21. Seeking Your Feedback Again

    daniellegfny,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  22. Black People in Prison Requesting Books

    Guest tqcovington@gmail.com,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Milton

  23. Africa's Top Ten Crime Novels list by Michael Stanley

    Thumper,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.2k views
    bookfan

  24. Book Review

    Yasheca LaSha,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Yasheca LaSha

  25. Report: Dramatic Drop in Reading Among Teens

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 12.7k views
    Troy

  26. Remembering Grandma's Tales-A boy and his hyena

    MissKorang,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
    MissKorang

  27. Are White People Really Willing to Suffer if it Means More Suffering for Blacks

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views
    Troy

  28. Nikki Giovanni favorite poem listing

    richardmurray,
    • 2 replies
    • 895 views
    richardmurray

  29. Just in time for the holidays...Join "The Conversation"

    KALD,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views
    KALD

  30. A Gardin Wedding: A Gardins of Edin Novel

    richardmurray,
    • 2 replies
    • 978 views
    richardmurray

  31. Literary Reviews

    Guest Ray Hollar-Gregory,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
    admin

  32. New on kindle for 99cents

    alidawriter,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
    alidawriter

  33. Ta-Nehisi Coates is an AALBC.com Supporter

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  34. Look for Books Dealing with Colorism

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

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

    Terry Wells-Jones,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Terry Wells-Jones

  36. MIS EDUCATION O THE NEGRO// DR. CARTER G WOODSON.

    harry brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  37. Revenge Of A Not-So-Pretty Girl Excerpt

    Carolita,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Carolita

  38. A Free Full Day Writing Workshop, February 23rd at Chicago State

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.1k views
    Troy

  39. Paul Beatty

    Delano,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Delano

  40. Satire in cotemporary fiction

    Guest Fatima Shaik,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Fatima Shaik

  41. New Book Release

    mandre1021,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
    mandre1021

  42. HOLY LOCK DOWN//

    harry brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Cynique

  43. Sentenced to 40 Years for Crime She Didn't Commit

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    olayinkatheauthor

  44. Self Independent Publishing Company

    Guest GangTales Publication's,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  45. Looming Supreme Court Decision Regarding Voting Redistricting

    aMhayes,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
    richardmurray

  46. Consider for google docs

    richardmurray,
    • 2 replies
    • 992 views
    richardmurray

  47. From Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl by Harriet Jacobs

    Chrishayden,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.3k views
    Chrishayden

  48. Q & A WITH HICKSON: CEO OF GHETTOHEAT® & READ, WRITE, REVIEW, DISCUSS BOOK GROUP!

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views
    HICKSON

  49. 1,810 Authors Profiled on AALBC.com

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  50. What is the primary tool for success in the indie publishing world.

    Author Brian Nelson,
    • 2 replies
    • 986 views
    Gibran

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