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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. Death of the Novel on Terry Gross' Fresh Air

    Chrishayden,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  2. The. Mamba Mentality .

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 930 views
    Troy

  3. Does Mixed Race Marriage Produce Better Babies?

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 908 views
    richardmurray

  4. GHETTOHEAT® HOTNESS: CHARLES D. ELLISON

    Guest HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2k views
    HICKSON

  5. Wings God Almighty

    Guest,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  6. Black Panther - Cartoon Series by Marvel & BET #tooblack

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  7. Whoopi Goldberg Partners With Book 0f the Month

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  8. Secrets on Tobacco Road (Historical Fiction)

    Guest Danielle Siler,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  9. New Book Club being offered by BLEXIT NJ

    daniellegfny,
    • 1 reply
    • 998 views
    daniellegfny

  10. Digital Assassins Book cover Voting

    DanielleSpencer,
    • 1 reply
    • 745 views
    richardmurray

  11. 3rd Annual Harlem Renaissance Holiday Fete 2016

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.9k views
    Troy

  12. Blacks,Blues,Black

    Maurice,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Maurice

  13. Have Y'all Heard Richard Wright Has a New (previously unpublished) Book Coming Out?

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    Troy

  14. Michelle. Obama,Becoming!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  15. Jeffery Renard Allen's novel Cover NY Times Book Review

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.5k views
    Troy

  16. Memoirs Of A Public Servant,Charleston Hartfield.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  17. In honor of Kang?

    richardmurray,
    • 1 reply
    • 689 views
    richardmurray

  18. December 2015 eNewsletter

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 5.7k views
    Troy

  19. There is a GREAT New 100% Black Owned Message Board

    Guest The Black Board,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  20. Fire. Next. Time.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 921 views
    Maurice

  21. Countdown To 2021 and then BlastOff 2021

    daniellegfny,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Ann Bray Smith

  22. GHETTOHEAT® HOTNESS: SHA

    Guest HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.6k views
    HICKSON

  23. GHETTOHEAT® HOTNESS: DRU NOBLE

    Guest HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.4k views
    HICKSON

  24. GHETTOHEAT: YOU WANT FAME?

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.7k views
    HICKSON

  25. What Libro.fm are you listening to?

    daniellegfny,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    daniellegfny

  26. Jacinda Townsend Wins 16th Annual Ernest Gaines Book Award for Mother Country

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views
    richardmurray

  27. Request for Book Review: “Smashing Obstacles and Building Legacies” - Laing School and Freedmen’s Schools

    Lynette Jackson Love,
    • 1 reply
    • 612 views
    richardmurray

  28. Juneteenth Books.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 474 views
    Troy

  29. Requesting a review of my book

    Dr. Eric D Wiliams,
    • 1 reply
    • 997 views
    Dr. Eric D Wiliams

  30. An enlightening look at Black UK and Black Londoners historic literature I find fascinating, you may too:

    Lee Vining,
    • 1 reply
    • 625 views
    Dee Miller

  31. Camille Yarbrough: Author/Activist, "the foremother of hip hop"

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  32. What A Morning,Christmas With Black Sprituals.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 866 views
    Troy

  33. In Depth Opinions & Feedback

    Guest My Sister's Keeper,
    • 1 reply
    • 843 views
    Troy

  34. Behind the Ink

    Guest Me Time Book Club,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  35. A Deeper Love Inside.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  36. One man's view of the 2015 Harlem Book Fair

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    Akia

  37. A WAR BELOW – 2nd and 3rd books released in gritty Underground Railroad series. Sales benefit charities. (by Peyton Farquhar)

    PeytonFarquhar,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  38. Support the Black Documents: Exhibition & Conference

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    mosaicbooks

  39. Urban Fiction Experience in Richmond, VA

    Guest Author Tiffany Forbes,
    • 1 reply
    • 7.4k views
    Troy

  40. For Book Review Consideration - Best of Isele Anthology, edited by Ukamaka Olisakwe and Tracy Haught.

    Rebekah David,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Dr. Eric D Wiliams

  41. Preparing Black Youth.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  42. Touching Video of Ronald McNair, the astronaut who perished in the space shuttle explosion

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Guest
    Guest

  43. Book Review

    Guest Lorine S. Thomas,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Lorine

  44. SLAVE PLANTATION BOOKS

    boitumelo,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  45. The President’s Sex Tape - Free limited Time

    hen81,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.2k views
    Troy

  46. GHETTOHEATHOTNESS BOOK CLUB PRESENTS: SONZ OF DARKNESS!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.2k views
    HICKSON

  47. Plukka presents Pamela Newkirk

    Guest,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  48. HICKSON: CEO OF GHETTOHEAT® SENT TO RIKERS ISLAND--3RD TIME!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.8k views
    HICKSON

  49. My Breast Cancer Journey is Only a Small Part of My Story

    Darlene Pryor,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  50. MVmedia celebrates Black Futures Month!

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 867 views
    richardmurray

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