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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. Anyia, It Begins

    Guest JMcManus,
    • 0 replies
    • 885 views
    Guest
    Guest

  2. Nine Coretta Scott King Award Winning and Honored Books for 2021

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 870 views
    Troy

  3. ALA announces 2021 Youth Media Awards

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

  4. Passion The Art Of Making Love and War

    Guest Kendal-Valentino,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

  5. If. I. Had. A. Hammer. Hank. Aaron .

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    harry brown

  6. Outstanding Black Women of Yalobusha

    Guest Dottie Chapman Reed,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Guest
    Guest

  7. Dark Universe: The Bright Empire

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 987 views
    Milton

  8. Dark Universe: An Afrocentric Space Opera Anthology

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 999 views
    Milton

  9. Who Fears Death and The Secret Lives of Church Ladies to be Adapted into Film

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  10. The Journey To The Promised Land Requires A Divine Consciousness

    artGriot,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    artGriot

  11. Where. Do. We. Go. From. Here. ???

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 818 views
    harry brown

  12. AALBC’s Top 10 Bestselling Books for 2020

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 3k views
    Maurice

  13. Gunman's Peace - A Post Apocalyptic Adventure

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Milton

  14. What Libro.fm are you listening to?

    daniellegfny,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    daniellegfny

  15. Amber and the Enchanted Sword

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  16. Ngolo Diaspora: Book One

    Milton,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  17. TODAY at 1 p.m. A Conversation on the History of the AABLC!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 865 views
    Troy

  18. Get a Free Audiobook of Their Eyes Were Watching God -- Today Only

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 979 views
    daniellegfny

  19. Changa and The Jade Obelisk #1

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 911 views
    Milton

  20. Lettuce Turnip at the Farmers Market: A story encouraging healthy foods and communities

    Danielle M. Jackson,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Danielle M. Jackson

  21. Novelist Eric Jerome Dickey Passes January 3, 2021

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 815 views
    Troy

  22. New Book New Author (Book about racism and how one racist act separated my family for over 100 years)

    Shanelljss,
    • 0 replies
    • 973 views
    Shanelljss

  23. Children's Picture Book Review Request

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

  24. A Promised Land: Deluxe Signed Edition by Barack Obama $350

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  25. Together. For. Kwanzaa.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 759 views
    harry brown

  26. Ghetto. Christmas. With. You.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 870 views
    harry brown

  27. Alphabet of Black Cultures (Children's book)

    Jeffrey,
    • 14 replies
    • 3k views
    Troy

  28. Why Don't Video Programs Featuring Black Books Work?

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 800 views
    Troy

  29. Random House Launched New Imprint with JAY-Z: Roc Lit 101

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 960 views
    Troy

  30. We Don't Need Amazon - Over 1,500 Audiobooks Added to AALBC

    Troy,
    • 19 replies
    • 4.7k views
    Troy

  31. New Author New Book

    Guest Dollypopp,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Lisa Washington

  32. How to Support a Black-Owned Bookstore

    Troy,
    • 25 replies
    • 6.6k views
    Lisa Washington

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

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

  34. The next Two Countdown 2021 Guest

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 831 views
    daniellegfny

  35. I would like a book review

    Guest Charles R Harris,
    • 0 replies
    • 788 views
    Guest
    Guest

  36. Book Review Request

    R.A.St.James,
    • 0 replies
    • 781 views
    R.A.St.James

  37. Am. I. Ready. For. Christmas. .

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 961 views
    harry brown

  38. The Future Still Belongs to Us . . .

    artGriot,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views
    artGriot

  39. Book review request, please

    Guest Obelia Akanke,
    • 0 replies
    • 762 views
    Guest
    Guest

  40. I. Got. The. Christmas Spirit. !

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 764 views
    harry brown

  41. Beautiful Authors!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 953 views
    Troy

  42. Are You Submitting Yourself for Awards?

    Lisa Washington,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Lisa Washington

  43. The 2020 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award Winners

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 906 views
    Troy

  44. Are You On The Countdown to 2021 Roster

    daniellegfny,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
    daniellegfny

  45. Mr

    Guest gyenyameonxav@gmail.com,
    • 0 replies
    • 771 views
    Guest
    Guest

  46. Book review request: MOTOWN MAN

    Guest Bob Campbell,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  47. Political intrigue, please support

    Guest G.A. Blakely,
    • 0 replies
    • 774 views
    Guest
    Guest

  48. I Am a Triathlete - A new book changing the narrative ! * Please support*

    Guest Nia Obotette,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views
    Troy

  49. Review this book

    Guest AngelaJ,
    • 0 replies
    • 798 views
    Guest
    Guest

  50. Good. Things. To. Eat First. Cook. Book. By. Black. Chef .

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 702 views
    harry brown

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