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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. Literary Reviews

    Guest Ray Hollar-Gregory,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    admin

  2. Robert J. Williams reading "Strivers and Other Stories"

    Guest Sankofa Books,
    • 0 replies
    • 975 views
    Guest
    Guest

  3. Crazy Christians!!!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 971 views
    harry brown

  4. Reading Warriors Retreat

    Guest Brenda Larnell,
    • 0 replies
    • 763 views
    Guest
    Guest

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

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

  6. O.W.'s iPad mini Sweepstakes (NO PURCHASE REQ)

    Slaise,
    • 0 replies
    • 790 views
    Slaise

  7. Frustrations of a Black Children's Book Author

    Jeffrey,
    • 6 replies
    • 4.1k views
    daniellegfny

  8. No More Lies: The Myth and Reality of American History by Dick Gregory

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Maurice

  9. The 42nd edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 551 views
    richardmurray

  10. RMNewsletter 4th Version May 11th

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 456 views
    richardmurray

  11. Skerry Tales

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 753 views
    Milton

  12. Kwanzaa. Books

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 166 views
    harry brown

  13. Trailer for BRAVE NEW SOULS: BLACK SCI-FI & FANTASY WRITERS OF THE 21ST CENTURY

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  14. Book Review by Cynique

    Cynique,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Cynique

  15. T. Geronimo Johnson Wins 9th Annual Gaines Award

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 912 views
    Troy

  16. Black Books Direct - Final Liquidation Sale, Save up to 80%

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 2k views
    Mel Hopkins

  17. What happens when honeysuckles fall?

    Guest Carmen Hendrix,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

  18. The Shrine of the Black Madonna's Black Children's Book Festival

    Guest Jinaki Tumpe,
    • 0 replies
    • 783 views
    Guest
    Guest

  19. The Magic March

    Guest Christie Sever,
    • 0 replies
    • 765 views
    Guest
    Guest

  20. Black. Girls. Finding. Ourselves. Discovering. Ourselves.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 779 views
    harry brown

  21. For book review consideration—EYE BROTHER HORN, new South African historical fiction

    SarahBelle Selig,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.9k views
    SarahBelle Selig

  22. Becoming. Michelle. Obama

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 442 views
    harry brown

  23. The 13th Amendment and Surrealism : RMNewsletter 4th Version December 14th 2025

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 250 views
    richardmurray

  24. Goodreads Giveaway - Win a free copy of Legend of the Black Roses

    DCCowan,
    • 0 replies
    • 884 views
    DCCowan

  25. Canadian Black History Summit

    Guest Rosemary Sadlier,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  26. Contemporary Black Romance

    Guest Taylor Love,
    • 0 replies
    • 876 views
    Guest
    Guest

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

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

  28. AALBC Publishes Their First Book; RUNNING TO FALL

    Troy,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.6k views
    richardmurray

  29. Jada. Smith. Book

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  30. Black Writers Weekend

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    richardmurray

  31. This is a common question how would you answer it?

    Troy,
    • 10 replies
    • 4.3k views
    Troy

  32. The Family Business By Carl Weber (Book Trailer)

    CarlWeber,
    • 1 reply
    • 4.9k views
    Troy

  33. Tim Wise - On the History of the Concept of "Whiteness"

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.3k views
    Troy

  34. BLACK MAN'S RELIGION/

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Aminoqwer

  35. Black Girl Dreaming.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  36. One of My Favorite Books

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 868 views
    Troy

  37. BOOK-BANG-BOOM: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    HICKSON

  38. Cry Baby Cry or Not

    Guest DeWandus Johnson,
    • 0 replies
    • 767 views
    Guest
    Guest

  39. An. Intellectual Portrait, Maulana Karenga !

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 984 views
    Troy

  40. Recommended novel about Ethiopia's democracy revolution

    Guest David Steinman,
    • 0 replies
    • 763 views
    Guest
    Guest

  41. Thugs. And. The. Women. Who. Love Them !

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 944 views
    harry brown

  42. Black Writers , your thoughts?

    richardmurray,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

  43. National Black Writers Conference - Best Line up EVER!

    Troy,
    • 13 replies
    • 3.2k views
    richardmurray

  44. My Reply to "Like It or Not, Publishers Are Licensing Books for AI Training—And Using AI Themselves"

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 809 views
    richardmurray

  45. James Baldwin - The Cross of Redemption

    Thumper,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.3k views
    Troy

  46. The Harlem Book Fair - Past, Present, Future

    Troy,
    • 12 replies
    • 4k views
    Nah'Sun

  47. Tim Wise - On the History of the Concept of "Whiteness"

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.1k views
    Troy

  48. New on kindle for 99cents

    alidawriter,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
    alidawriter

  49. Infamous Books Launch Party - May 28, 2014 in NYC

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.8k views
    Troy

  50. GHETTOHEAT CELEBRATES 12 YEARS OF HOTNESS!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    HICKSON

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