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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. Check out video of ex-Black Panther Jamal Joseph

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    Cynique

  2. Chenayder Q and A on her new song Colors

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    • 531 views
    richardmurray

  3. Chicken Chronicles,Alice. Walker.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 807 views
    harry brown

  4. Childhood on Fire: My Journey From the Hell of Baltimore to High Water

    Guest Talisha Hunter,
    • 1 reply
    • 832 views
    daniellegfny

  5. Children Of Blood. And. Bones

    harry brown,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.7k views
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  6. Children Black Book Fair,Baltimore.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 847 views
    harry brown

  7. Children of the Quicksands from Efua Traore

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    • 0 replies
    • 916 views
    richardmurray

  8. Children's Book Festival 2017

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    • 1 reply
    • 2.5k views
    Melica Niccole

  9. Children's Book Good Touch Bad Touch: How to Tell the Difference

    Guest Simone Blanchard,
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    • 844 views
    Guest
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  10. Children's Book Review Request: Little Miss is Destined for Greatness

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    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Word Lovers

  11. Children's Book Series book review

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    • 0 replies
    • 825 views
    Guest
    Guest

  12. Children's literature - more book lists with descriptions

    Guest Meg,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  13. Children's Picture Book Request (Topic: Severe Mental Illness)

    Guest T. M. Jackson,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Campaign Justice

  14. Children's Picture Book Review Request

    Guest Ta'Shay Mason,
    • 0 replies
    • 970 views
    Guest
    Guest

  15. Children’s Africana Book Awards

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 840 views
    Troy

  16. Children’s Book Review Request

    Guest Author Breanya,
    • 0 replies
    • 727 views
    Guest
    Guest

  17. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie in conversation Zadie Smith

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    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  18. Chloe of Thistle and Verse, Off Time Jive cover reveal and author interview

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    • 1.6k views
    richardmurray

  19. CHOKE-HOLD,Policing. Black.Men !!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 818 views
    harry brown

  20. CHOSEN EXILE///ALLYSON HOBBS

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    harry brown

  21. Chris Jackson Is Building a Black Literary Movement

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Troy

  22. CHRISTMAS IN THE BIG HOUSE,CHRISTMAS IN THE QUARTERS./

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  23. Christmas In. The. Hood. Nikki Turner

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 999 views
    harry brown

  24. Christoper D. Burns a Two Time Bestselling Author!

    Troy,
    • 19 replies
    • 3.4k views
    Troy

  25. Chronicles' Review: I have read quite a few books on the Civil War but none that told the daily life & appalling conditions that slaves had to endure. I see this is the first book in a series & I cannot wait to get the next book. Well done, Mr. Hayes!

    aMhayes,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    richardmurray

  26. CITIZEN, POET CLAUDIA RANKIN

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 965 views
    harry brown

  27. Claim. Your. Throne. Jay. Barnett

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 451 views
    harry brown

  28. Clare Lydon talk with Kobo writing life team

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 400 views
    richardmurray

  29. Clarence BAteman is an illustrator of the futue winner

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    • 0 replies
    • 597 views
    richardmurray

  30. Claude McKay Novel Manuscript Discovered

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.8k views
    Troy

  31. Click your zodiac sign to find your perfect book

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Delano

  32. Clothesline Blues by B. Berry

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

  33. Coffee and Coloring with DeviantArt

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    • 0 replies
    • 766 views
    richardmurray

  34. Colin Kaepernick Signs a $1 Million+ Book Deal

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.5k views
    Troy

  35. Collaborative World Building

    richardmurray,
    • 15 replies
    • 4.4k views
    richardmurray

  36. College Life of a Retired Senior: A Memoir of Perseverance, Faith, and Finding the Way

    Yvonne Blackwood,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views
    josephinabazan

  37. Colored. Cadet. At. West. Point.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 887 views
    harry brown

  38. Come to The Twelfth National Black Writers Conference

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 896 views
    Troy

  39. Coming 12 Sep "The Secret" PG: MA

    Slaise,
    • 0 replies
    • 802 views
    Slaise

  40. Coming clean about Brain-washing

    Cynique,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Cynique

  41. COMING SOON

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    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Cynique

  42. COMING SOON

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    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Cynique

  43. COMING SOON: New Historical Romance Novella

    Guest Suzette D. Harrison,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Guest
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  44. Coming to Am*zon in September Book Five in the whileBlack Chronicles'

    alvinMhaye,
    • 0 replies
    • 899 views
    alvinMhaye

  45. Coming together Coming to Get Her

    Guest Walter I. Johnson III,
    • 2 replies
    • 981 views
    daniellegfny

  46. Commitment, Service, Betrayal

    Brenda Frazier,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Brenda Frazier

  47. Community and opportunity to learn from Award winning author Tananarive Due RMNewsletter 4th Version August 10th 2025

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 326 views
    richardmurray

  48. Community Book Center, New Orleans, LA, Fighting to Stay Open

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

  49. Complete List of Titles Sold on AALBC.com in 2009

    Troy,
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    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  50. Completed Commission - the Aevemor

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    • 0 replies
    • 449 views
    richardmurray

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