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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. Love -Toni. Morrison.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 763 views
    harry brown

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

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 964 views
    Milton

  3. The Priestess Returns!

    Milton,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Milton

  4. 'The Lamentations of Willie McElroy

    Guest Roy McElroy,
    • 0 replies
    • 848 views
    Guest
    Guest

  5. One Lost Boy: A Memoir of a Missing Childhood

    Guest Deborah Elum,
    • 0 replies
    • 902 views
    Guest
    Guest

  6. American Uprising: The Untold Story of America's Largest Slave Revolt

    Kareem,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Maurice

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

    Guest Larry L. Rowe,
    • 0 replies
    • 861 views
    Guest
    Guest

  8. Artist Talk with Quincy Troupe

    Guest Tara@MSPC,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Maurice

  9. The Shepherd Into Hell

    Guest Joseph Norris III,
    • 0 replies
    • 808 views
    Guest
    Guest

  10. Interested in book review

    Guest Ross,
    • 0 replies
    • 702 views
    Guest
    Guest

  11. 1919, The Year of Racial Violence: How African Americans Fought Back by David Krugler

    Kareem,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Kareem

  12. Jemele Hill article in The Atlantic about black athletes leaving white schools plagiarized?

    Kareem,
    • 0 replies
    • 815 views
    Kareem

  13. James Baldwin, The Price of the Ticket documentary

    Maurice,
    • 11 replies
    • 3.6k views
    Maurice

  14. The Shearing of Willie McElroy

    Guest Roy McElroy,
    • 0 replies
    • 821 views
    Guest
    Guest

  15. Why Young,Men.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 869 views
    harry brown

  16. Baby Girl

    Guest Alvin Dunston,
    • 0 replies
    • 866 views
    Guest
    Guest

  17. The Shearing of Willie McElroy

    Guest Roy McElroy,
    • 0 replies
    • 802 views
    Guest
    Guest

  18. Upcoming Novel Release: Land of the Black Squirrels

    Guest Mwalim *7),
    • 0 replies
    • 756 views
    Guest
    Guest

  19. Ali

    Tony Lindsay,
    • 0 replies
    • 820 views
    Tony Lindsay

  20. Destini: The Lost Princess

    Guest Raynisha Bragg-McDonald,
    • 0 replies
    • 637 views
    Guest
    Guest

  21. Menopause vs Puberty

    Guest Tommalisa Lumpkin,
    • 0 replies
    • 659 views
    Guest
    Guest

  22. MVmedia Fall Fest Sale

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 787 views
    Milton

  23. The Unspoken For Win Language

    Guest Brittany Carter,
    • 0 replies
    • 685 views
    Guest
    Guest

  24. Me, You, & A Married Man

    Guest Pledge,
    • 0 replies
    • 659 views
    Guest
    Guest

  25. Queens of Nap

    Guest Tamp Jones,
    • 0 replies
    • 646 views
    Guest
    Guest

  26. Urban Fiction Experience in Richmond, VA

    Guest Author Tiffany Forbes,
    • 1 reply
    • 7.3k views
    Troy

  27. Body and Soul; a New Novel

    David doc Robertson,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    David doc Robertson

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

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.3k views
    Troy

  29. F.R.E.S.H. Book Festival 2020

    Guest Donna M. Gray-Banks,
    • 0 replies
    • 663 views
    Guest
    Guest

  30. 15 Paying Creative Nonfiction Publications Seeking Submissions

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 737 views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 831 views
    Troy

  32. 2014: the Best Year for Black Literature in Decades

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 812 views
    Troy

  33. Book Euphoria's 2020 Carnivale Weekend

    Book Euphoria 15,
    • 0 replies
    • 978 views
    Book Euphoria 15

  34. Book Euphoria's 2020 Carnivale

    Guest Book Euphoria,
    • 0 replies
    • 769 views
    Guest
    Guest

  35. Priestess of nKu: A Ki Khanga Adventure

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Milton

  36. Toni Morrison Passes

    Troy,
    • 8 replies
    • 3.2k views
    Delano

  37. My Black is Beautiful

    Guest Shondra M. Quarles,
    • 0 replies
    • 818 views
    Guest
    Guest

  38. Origin. Of. Others . Toni. Morrison!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 755 views
    harry brown

  39. #1 College Planning Book for Black Families

    Guest Dr. Sonya Shuler Okoli,
    • 0 replies
    • 814 views
    Guest
    Guest

  40. Fearless Public Speaking - I Invite You To Review!

    Guest Joy Jones,
    • 0 replies
    • 592 views
    Guest
    Guest

  41. Review of When I Fly With Papa - a new Christian book featuring a black girl character

    Guest Claudia May,
    • 0 replies
    • 719 views
    Guest
    Guest

  42. Love's Journal

    Guest Kathy Forbes,
    • 0 replies
    • 779 views
    Guest
    Guest

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

    Guest Joel Harper,
    • 1 reply
    • 860 views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 810 views
    Troy

  45. Amazon is a Radically New Kind of Monopoly

    Troy,
    • 19 replies
    • 2.5k views
    Troy

  46. Robert Johnson's Freewheeling Jazz Funeral

    Guest Whit Frazier,
    • 10 replies
    • 2.1k views
    Troy

  47. Entrepreneurs Wanted to Review New Book

    Guest thatwritingchic,
    • 2 replies
    • 878 views
    thatwritingchic

  48. James Baldwin and Nikki Giovanni in Conversation

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 6.3k views
    Maurice

  49. Black. Anglo-Saxon.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 899 views
    harry brown

  50. 'I Bet She Called Me Sugar Plum'-children's book

    Guest Jessea Gabbin,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

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