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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. Come to The Twelfth National Black Writers Conference

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  3. Win Free Books from AALBC.com

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  4. Black. Fatherhood

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  5. Too Old to Dance but Young Enough to Rock 'n' Roll

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    Milton

  6. RMNewsletter 4th Version March 16th

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  7. The first #Black337 begins! RMNewsletter 4th Version March 1st 2026

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  8. Author/Publishers Free Ways to Promote on AALBC.com

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  9. She Turned Tricks at Age 11...

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  10. Kindness Matters: Sharing Bees

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  11. Book Review request

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  12. The Last Days Of Ptolemy Grey: Premiering only on AppleTV+

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  13. An Interview with Ishmael Reed

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  14. Three Women We Can All Be Proud of and Celebrate

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    Troy

  15. The Obituary Of Gut Bucket Johnson – I Ain’t Dead Yet - Free Limited Time

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  16. Harriet Tubman_ A Biography.

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  17. Big Monty and The Lunatic Lunch Lady

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  18. GHETTOHEAT MOVEMENT CONTINUES....

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    HICKSON

  19. Faces of Foster Care

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    • 790 views
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  20. LifeWriting Podcast Episode 87 - Writing Horror

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  21. Coffee and Coloring with DeviantArt

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  22. cento series episode 93

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  23. The Blackstone Project

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  24. African American Heroes and Sheroes in Stories and Fairy Tales

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  25. BOOK ,POEMS ,SONGS, BLACK COMMUNITY AND DRUGS///

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  26. 3 Cost Effective Ways to Promote Your Books on AALBC.com

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  27. Book Review Request - Trazer

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  28. Testament. Of Hope. Dr. Martin. Luther. King.

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  29. The Art of Overstanding

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  30. {Book for review consideration} Celebrating Black "Hair"itage through "Afro Fest"!

    Javanna,
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    • 525 views
    Javanna

  31. RMNewsletter 5th 07122026

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  32. The Blackstone Project

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  33. Get Cash for Your Used Books

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  34. EXCERPT FROM THICKNESS: A GHETTOHEAT PRODUCTION!

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  35. African bookstore celebrates 25 Years in Business and the life of Anthony Horatio

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  36. “Uninformed men make unsafe leaders.”

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  37. N. K. Jemisin the Only Writer to Win 3 Best Novel Hugo Awards in Consecutive Years

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  38. Book Review Request - Understanding the Far-Reaching Global Impact of the World Racial Order

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  39. If you are interested in works written by black people who speak french

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  40. The USA has a birthday coming up  : RMNewsletter 4th Version November 23rd 2025

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  41. Book Look Extra-Michael Beckwith, Max Rodriguez, Harlem Book Fair

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  42. Rice & Rocks by Megan Kayleigh Sullivan a Top 100 Recommended African-American Children’s Book

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  43. Nurse Anesthetist Writes a Magical Book to Help Kids Overcome Their Fear of Surgery

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  44. Black author seeking review

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  45. Dr. Marvellus Djinn's Odd Scholars

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  46. Amber and The Hidden City Hardback Special!

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  47. 2nd edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter.

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  48.  The 22nd edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter

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  49. And Now--A Little Love Injection from GOD

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  50. A GHETTOHEAT® WAVE IS RISIN…

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