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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.

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  2. Dark. Corner, Brandon. Massey.

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    harry brown

  3. CCLS Indie Author Day 2019

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    Milton

  4. An African in Imperial London Wins Top Award

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  5. Requesting Review of a Magical Children's Series

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  6. Children’s Book Review Request

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  7. Requesting A Book Review: Upcoming Release

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  8. My Bondage,My. Freedom! Frederick. Douglass!

    harry brown,
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    Maurice

  9. A Fortune for Your Disaster

    Guest Will,
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    • 864 views
    Troy

  10. Request For Book Review

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  11. Love -Toni. Morrison.

    harry brown,
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    harry brown

  12. AMBER AND THE HIDDEN CITY: A MIDDLE GRADE AFRICAN FANTASY

    Milton,
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    • 996 views
    Milton

  13. The Priestess Returns!

    Milton,
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    • 1.6k views
    Milton

  14. 'The Lamentations of Willie McElroy

    Guest Roy McElroy,
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    • 871 views
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  15. One Lost Boy: A Memoir of a Missing Childhood

    Guest Deborah Elum,
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    • 917 views
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  16. American Uprising: The Untold Story of America's Largest Slave Revolt

    Kareem,
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  17. Interested in Book Review! Virginia Slavery and King Salt in Booker T. Washington's Boyhood Home

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  18. Artist Talk with Quincy Troupe

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  19. The Shepherd Into Hell

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  20. Interested in book review

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  21. 1919, The Year of Racial Violence: How African Americans Fought Back by David Krugler

    Kareem,
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    • 1.2k views
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  22. Jemele Hill article in The Atlantic about black athletes leaving white schools plagiarized?

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    • 844 views
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  23. James Baldwin, The Price of the Ticket documentary

    Maurice,
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    • 3.7k views
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  24. The Shearing of Willie McElroy

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    • 836 views
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  25. Why Young,Men.

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  26. Baby Girl

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  27. The Shearing of Willie McElroy

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    • 816 views
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  28. Upcoming Novel Release: Land of the Black Squirrels

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  29. Ali

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  30. Destini: The Lost Princess

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    • 655 views
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  31. Menopause vs Puberty

    Guest Tommalisa Lumpkin,
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  32. MVmedia Fall Fest Sale

    Milton,
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    • 799 views
    Milton

  33. The Unspoken For Win Language

    Guest Brittany Carter,
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    • 697 views
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  34. Me, You, & A Married Man

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  35. Queens of Nap

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  36. Urban Fiction Experience in Richmond, VA

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  37. Body and Soul; a New Novel

    David doc Robertson,
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    David doc Robertson

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

    Troy,
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  39. F.R.E.S.H. Book Festival 2020

    Guest Donna M. Gray-Banks,
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    • 683 views
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  40. 15 Paying Creative Nonfiction Publications Seeking Submissions

    Troy,
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    Troy

  41. AALBC Mourns the passing of “Literary Lion” Paule Marshall

    Troy,
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    • 848 views
    Troy

  42. 2014: the Best Year for Black Literature in Decades

    Troy,
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    • 841 views
    Troy

  43. Book Euphoria's 2020 Carnivale Weekend

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  44. Book Euphoria's 2020 Carnivale

    Guest Book Euphoria,
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    • 787 views
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  45. Priestess of nKu: A Ki Khanga Adventure

    Milton,
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    Milton

  46. Toni Morrison Passes

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    • 8 replies
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  47. My Black is Beautiful

    Guest Shondra M. Quarles,
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  48. Origin. Of. Others . Toni. Morrison!

    harry brown,
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    • 789 views
    harry brown

  49. #1 College Planning Book for Black Families

    Guest Dr. Sonya Shuler Okoli,
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  50. Fearless Public Speaking - I Invite You To Review!

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