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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. It’s Time To Call Out White Supremacists Attacks On Black Governor Candidate

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    daniellegfny

  2. The. Radical. King.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 847 views
    harry brown

  3. Black. Girls. Finding. Ourselves. Discovering. Ourselves.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 750 views
    harry brown

  4. Interested in a book review

    Guest Andrew Arthur,
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    • 719 views
    Guest
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  5. Interest in book review

    Guest Bryant Johnson Jr.,
    • 0 replies
    • 729 views
    Guest
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  6. The #BlackWallStreet #Bookstore is Open for Business

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 915 views
    Milton

  7. Seeking Your Feedback Again

    daniellegfny,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  8. Creating A Free Black Media

    Guest MP Editor,
    • 0 replies
    • 689 views
    Guest
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  9. sell my used books

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    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Guest
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  10. African American Bakers: I can teach you how to make more money quickly using fondant

    Guest Debra J. Mosely,
    • 0 replies
    • 807 views
    Guest
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  11. Nadula real hair wigs for black women

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    • 3.1k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views
    Troy

  13. Push by Sapphire is 25 Years Old!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 791 views
    Troy

  14. It was released last night. You can order directly or get a free copy

    daniellegfny,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.4k views
    daniellegfny

  15. Writers wanted

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    daniellegfny

  16. It’s about to go down. Help get this money to the Children

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 927 views
    daniellegfny

  17. Daughter of City Sun Publisher starts journalist training program

    Delano,
    • 3 replies
    • 928 views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  19. Introducing Our First Judge - Joy Monique

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 892 views
    daniellegfny

  20. Book Review Request For My Children's Book

    Guest Elizabeth Bailey,
    • 1 reply
    • 819 views
    daniellegfny

  21. African Studies Book Club

    Guest LarryD,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Chevdove

  22. Prooofread Carefully to See if You Got it Write

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Delano

  23. Mama Dee and Merchants of Souls

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

  24. Annual Coloring Contest Announcement

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 785 views
    daniellegfny

  25. Review requested for novel - Just My Luck

    Roz Seay,
    • 0 replies
    • 815 views
    Roz Seay

  26. MVmedia Weekend Ebook Special!

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 798 views
    Milton

  27. Book Review Request for my Debut Novel

    Guest Nikki Marsh,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  28. Looking for Judges

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 855 views
    daniellegfny

  29. Editorial Letter from Toni Morrison to Lucille Clifton

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views
    Troy

  30. Black. Fatherhood

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 914 views
    harry brown

  31. Place of Privilege

    Guest Mark Robinson,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  32. On. Juneteenth

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 867 views
    Guest
    Guest

  33. Reviews Requested for Anthony Huger 'Too Far In the Dark'

    Guest Waad Ahmed,
    • 0 replies
    • 713 views
    Guest
    Guest

  34. 2021 Pulitzer Prizes Awarded

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 806 views
    Troy

  35. Review Requested For Vicenary: A Collection of Black and African Culture Science Fiction and Fantasy Stories

    Guest George Blacken,
    • 1 reply
    • 955 views
    Milton

  36. “Barack X” Obama Appropriates Malcolm X’s Iconic Imagery

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 5k views
    Guest
    Guest

  37. Character name suggestions for historical science fiction setting

    Guest Fenwryn,
    • 0 replies
    • 756 views
    Guest
    Guest

  38. Book Review Request Freedom: The Next Plsntstion???

    Guest Sandra Snowden,
    • 1 reply
    • 915 views
    Guest
    Guest

  39. Looking for feedback on the book blurb

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 658 views
    daniellegfny

  40. New release

    DWash,
    • 0 replies
    • 787 views
    DWash

  41. PBS NewsHour story: “Anti-racist reading drove business to Black bookstores”

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Chevdove

  42. Troy Johnson Received Go On Girl! Book Club's "Pillar Award"

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  43. Dr. Marvellus Djinn's Odd Scholars

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 829 views
    Milton

  44. Book Review Request - A Pinch of Salt:  On the Edge of Apprehension

    Guest AManofHisWord,
    • 0 replies
    • 708 views
    Guest
    Guest

  45. Book Review Request: Ava and Mae Own a Lemonade Stand

    Guest Brittney D.,
    • 0 replies
    • 919 views
    Guest
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  46. White reviewers reviewing black books

    Guest Karen Sloan-Brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

  47. Scorn of Secrets Submission Request

    Guest B. Truly,
    • 0 replies
    • 799 views
    Guest
    Guest

  48. Bestselling Books by, or About, Black People for April 2021

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 896 views
    Troy

  49. Chasing the Surge: Life as a Travel Nurse in a Global Pandemic

    Ja-ne de Abreu,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
    MonLas29

  50. Weaving the Values of My Heritage for My Best Life

    Guest Georgia Wilson,
    • 0 replies
    • 674 views
    Guest
    Guest

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