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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. MacArthur “Genius” Books and a Literary Activist Transitions

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 737 views
    Troy

  2. The Long Walk: A Rite of Passage Story

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 844 views
    Milton

  3. Go On Girl! Book Club Co-Founder Lynda M. Johnson Passes

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  4. What is the Objective of a Book Review?

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Guest
    Guest

  5. Black. Boy. Celebrating. Boyhood.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 666 views
    harry brown

  6. Middle School Magic!

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 740 views
    Milton

  7. Maximum Journey by Ish Eli

    Guest Jasmine Woods,
    • 0 replies
    • 711 views
    Guest
    Guest

  8. Here are two of our Contestants are You One

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 829 views
    daniellegfny

  9. Clothesline Blues by B. Berry

    Guest B. Berry,
    • 0 replies
    • 650 views
    Guest
    Guest

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

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 797 views
    daniellegfny

  11. The. Radical. King.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 868 views
    harry brown

  12. Black. Girls. Finding. Ourselves. Discovering. Ourselves.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 769 views
    harry brown

  13. Interested in a book review

    Guest Andrew Arthur,
    • 0 replies
    • 734 views
    Guest
    Guest

  14. Interest in book review

    Guest Bryant Johnson Jr.,
    • 0 replies
    • 741 views
    Guest
    Guest

  15. The #BlackWallStreet #Bookstore is Open for Business

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 939 views
    Milton

  16. Seeking Your Feedback Again

    daniellegfny,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  17. Creating A Free Black Media

    Guest MP Editor,
    • 0 replies
    • 702 views
    Guest
    Guest

  18. sell my used books

    Guest oscar41,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  19. African American Bakers: I can teach you how to make more money quickly using fondant

    Guest Debra J. Mosely,
    • 0 replies
    • 821 views
    Guest
    Guest

  20. Nadula real hair wigs for black women

    Guest nadula,
    • 6 replies
    • 3.2k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views
    Troy

  22. Push by Sapphire is 25 Years Old!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 810 views
    Troy

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

    daniellegfny,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.4k views
    daniellegfny

  24. Writers wanted

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    daniellegfny

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

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 945 views
    daniellegfny

  26. Daughter of City Sun Publisher starts journalist training program

    Delano,
    • 3 replies
    • 970 views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  28. Introducing Our First Judge - Joy Monique

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 910 views
    daniellegfny

  29. Book Review Request For My Children's Book

    Guest Elizabeth Bailey,
    • 1 reply
    • 840 views
    daniellegfny

  30. African Studies Book Club

    Guest LarryD,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Chevdove

  31. Prooofread Carefully to See if You Got it Write

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Delano

  32. Mama Dee and Merchants of Souls

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

  33. Annual Coloring Contest Announcement

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 803 views
    daniellegfny

  34. Review requested for novel - Just My Luck

    Roz Seay,
    • 0 replies
    • 838 views
    Roz Seay

  35. MVmedia Weekend Ebook Special!

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 812 views
    Milton

  36. Book Review Request for my Debut Novel

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

  37. Looking for Judges

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 874 views
    daniellegfny

  38. Editorial Letter from Toni Morrison to Lucille Clifton

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views
    Troy

  39. Black. Fatherhood

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 946 views
    harry brown

  40. Place of Privilege

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

  41. On. Juneteenth

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 891 views
    Guest
    Guest

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

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

  43. 2021 Pulitzer Prizes Awarded

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 819 views
    Troy

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

    Guest George Blacken,
    • 1 reply
    • 980 views
    Milton

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

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 5.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  46. Character name suggestions for historical science fiction setting

    Guest Fenwryn,
    • 0 replies
    • 774 views
    Guest
    Guest

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

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

  48. Looking for feedback on the book blurb

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 677 views
    daniellegfny

  49. New release

    DWash,
    • 0 replies
    • 821 views
    DWash

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

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Chevdove

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