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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. 2018 Black Pack Party Group Shot

    Troy,
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    • 925 views
    Troy

  2. Made homeless for a wind up clock

    Guest James Matheson,
    • 0 replies
    • 632 views
    Guest
    Guest

  3. Bringing Your Audience Outside of the Book

    Slaise,
    • 0 replies
    • 851 views
    Slaise

  4. O.W. Showe

    Slaise,
    • 0 replies
    • 837 views
    Slaise

  5. When Writing A History Book...

    Walkman93,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.1k views
    Gibran

  6. Seeking Your Feedback Again

    daniellegfny,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  7. Black People in Prison Requesting Books

    Guest tqcovington@gmail.com,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Milton

  8. Bid on AALBC.com Homepage Ad on eBay!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  9. BOOK-DESERT ROSE,LIFE AND LEGACY OF CORETTA SCOTT KING..

    boitumelo,
    • 0 replies
    • 952 views
    boitumelo

  10. Things You Can’t Tell Mama – Her Blonde Best Friend – Free Limited Time

    hen81,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    hen81

  11. Troy at the Kingston Book Festival

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  12. Snatching Joy

    Guest Mary,
    • 0 replies
    • 641 views
    Guest
    Guest

  13. Black In America.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    harry brown

  14. GHETTOHEAT FLASH: 5

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
    HICKSON

  15. Google is Merciless and Does Not Play

    Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  16. Buy 4 Classic Books by John A. Williams Directly From AALBC!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 815 views
    Troy

  17. My. Christmas. Bae In. Atlanta.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    harry brown

  18. Fresh Ereba: A Collection of Caribbean Bedtime Stories for Children

    Guest Kiran Dellimore,
    • 13 replies
    • 2.8k views
    Kiran H. J. Dellimore

  19. Submitting for Review Consideration

    Guest gchard,
    • 0 replies
    • 897 views
    Guest
    Guest

  20. Motown. Books

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 749 views
    harry brown

  21. The 49th edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter.

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 610 views
    richardmurray

  22. Week 2 of Kobo sale, Heavy Metal Magazine vote, Free Norma Rae challenge , Angelique Noire little booties matter, Free film watch Night and the City RMNewsletter 4th Version September 14th 2025

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 636 views
    richardmurray

  23. In Memoriam, Lucille Clifton

    Guest Ruth-Miriam Garnett,
    • 3 replies
    • 5.1k views
    Crystal

  24. Africa's Top Ten Crime Novels list by Michael Stanley

    Thumper,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.1k views
    bookfan

  25. BOOKS ABOUT PRESIDENT OBAMA

    boitumelo,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    boitumelo

  26. Self Published Authors Get Ready, You’re Being Dumped

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 4.5k views
    Troy

  27. GHETTOHEAT TV PRESENTS: A GHETTOHEAT CHRISTMAS 2015!

    HICKSON,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views
    HICKSON

  28. Book Review - Lizzie & McKenzie's Fabulous Adventures

    dinactate,
    • 0 replies
    • 859 views
    dinactate

  29. Harlem World Talks: The Importance of Funding Cultural Arts

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Troy

  30. AYE, YO, SON: GHETTOHEAT!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 993 views
    HICKSON

  31. Larry Lee, President of The Sacramento Observer

    Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.7k views
    Kalexander2

  32. "Frankie Finds the Blues" (Foreword by Taj Mahal)

    Guest Joel Harper,
    • 1 reply
    • 865 views
    Troy

  33. Readers & REEL Folk - EPISODE 2 Run with Maud

    Amari,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Amari

  34. Tituba The Intentional Witch of Salem

    Guest Dave Tamanini,
    • 0 replies
    • 655 views
    Guest
    Guest

  35. The #BlackWallStreet #Bookstore is Open for Business

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 925 views
    Milton

  36. The whileBlack Chronicles' When Strong Black Families Encounter Powerful Whites What Could Possibly Go Wrong?

    aMhayes,
    • 1 reply
    • 679 views
    Troy

  37. April Fools 2026

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 176 views
    richardmurray

  38. We've got the cure... Hill Harper and "The Wealth Cure" on episode 6 of TBL

    TheBookLook,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.1k views
    TheBookLook

  39. Black Authors and Publishers Consider This.......

    Pioneer1,
    • 20 replies
    • 5k views
    Pioneer1

  40. Regine L. Sawyer Creator of Black Comics

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2k views
    Troy

  41. Where is the Participation via Input, comments, suggestions?

    Shirley Gale,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.5k views
    Troy

  42. BLACK PRESENCE IN THE BIBLE

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

  43. Book Review

    Yasheca LaSha,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Yasheca LaSha

  44. Discovery,Black People In. The Bible.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 810 views
    harry brown

  45. Announcing our New Audiobook Voice

    daniellegfny,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Slaise

  46. How do you prepare for the holiday

    Ann Bray Smith,
    • 0 replies
    • 737 views
    Ann Bray Smith

  47. How. Sweet. It. Is. Lamont. Dozier.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 774 views
    harry brown

  48. My entry to All Hallows Tales 

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 741 views
    richardmurray

  49. [Book Review Request]—TWELVE STORIES HIGH by Actress-Author Bever-leigh Banfield

    Twinkle,
    • 0 replies
    • 827 views
    Twinkle

  50. Connecting Writers To Agents of Color from Regina Brooks of Serendipity Literary Agency

    richardmurray,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views
    richardmurray

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