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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. Killens Review- I have a group idea

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    • 821 views
    richardmurray

  2. Earn $25 for Referrals (or get $25 off) - Book Cover on AALBC.com Homepage

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.2k views
    Troy

  3. CHANGE OF HEART: NEVER SAY NEVER..., a powerful new novel examines the damage done to families

    NRM,
    • 1 reply
    • 953 views
    Troy

  4. The 33rd edition of the 2023 RMNewsletter

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    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    richardmurray

  5. A.C. BRITT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.3k views
    HICKSON

  6. Reformatory Tananarive Due

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 411 views
    richardmurray

  7. READ MY LIPS: DAMON "AMIN" MEADOWS--GHETTOHEAT

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    • 1 reply
    • 2.3k views
    HICKSON

  8. Louis H. Michaux Our Greatest Bookseller

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 9.4k views
    Troy

  9. Black Self-Published works

    Guest Sean Allen,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  10. Trilingual Haitian Creole Children's Book + Request for Review

    The Black Diaspora,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  11. AALBC.com is Expanding

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    VL Towler

  12. Ohio Authors 1st Annual Kickback

    Guest Chanique J,
    • 1 reply
    • 968 views
    Troy

  13. The Annual Harlem Fete is December 4, 2017

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.8k views
    Troy

  14. Africa In Comics

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 768 views
    richardmurray

  15. Black. Massacres ,Tribute. To. Black. Walk. Street !!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    Greg

  16. A Palmetto Christmas

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 451 views
    richardmurray

  17. Black Unity From Fantasy To Reality.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 904 views
    Troy

  18. Malcolm. X. For. Beginners.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 711 views
    Troy

  19. What Does It Profit

    Guest G. A. Blakely,
    • 1 reply
    • 843 views
    G. A. Blakely

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

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 971 views
    Troy

  21. Tituba The Intentional Witch of Salem

    Guest Dave Tamanini,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    Bev

  22. Muscadine Wine Book Signing!

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 568 views
    richardmurray

  23. GHETTOHEAT: AND GOD CREATED WOMAN

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.2k views
    HICKSON

  24. This Nonviolent Stuff'll Get You Killed by Charles E. Cobb Jr.

    Walkman93,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
    Bev

  25. Les Payne Pulitzer Prize winner passes away

    Del,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  26. Enter the EVO Universe

    EVO Universe,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  27. Two of My Favorite Publishers (and one is not Black owned)

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 879 views
    CDBurns

  28. Our Bestselling Books for April 2019

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 883 views
    Delano

  29. Finalists for the 2011 National Book Awards Include:

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 4.4k views
    Troy

  30. Spirit. Of A. Man ,Iyanla Vanzant.!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  31. Book Review Request

    Guest Shinita Kimbrough Miles,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    Guest
    Guest

  32. The Voice of a Black Independent Author

    Neal Owens,
    • 1 reply
    • 860 views
    Troy

  33. Our Kam Williams in Book on Johnson & Johnson Dynasty

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    Cynique

  34. Get $100 Worth of Free Advertising With Google AdWords

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.3k views
    Troy

  35. I'm Creating More Top 10 Book Lists -- Which list would you like to see?

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.3k views
    Troy

  36. Black Males at Risk

    alidawriter,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  37. Q & A WITH HICKSON: CEO OF GHETTOHEAT® AND DC BOOKDIVA

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.7k views
    HICKSON

  38. Little Leaders,Bold Black Women.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 814 views
    Troy

  39. Blacks Versus,Niggers!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  40. Action-Adventure Fantasy Series: Sons of Meir

    JWriter,
    • 1 reply
    • 548 views
    richardmurray

  41. GHETTOHEAT--DID YOU KNOW?

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3k views
    HICKSON

  42. African American Publishing Directories?

    Guest,
    • 1 reply
    • 762 views
    Troy

  43. Black. Warriors-Buffalo. Soldiers

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 973 views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Chevdove

  45. The Inferiority Complex of Black Authors.

    Laydee Gaga,
    • 1 reply
    • 834 views
    Troy

  46. Debut Novel for Review Consideration

    Guest Deborah L King,
    • 1 reply
    • 938 views
    Word Lovers

  47. The Sellout by Paul Beatty shortlisted for Man Booker Prize

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  48. Video: Paulo Coelho on 20 Years of "The Alchemist"

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.8k views
    Troy

  49. (BUBF)BALTIMORE URBAN BOOK FESTIVAL(EARLY REGISTRATION)

    Chris Hicks,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.3k views
    Chris Hicks

  50. Omarosa's UNHINGED #1 NY Times Bestseller

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    Troy

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