Black Literature

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1. Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize for Literature?!

   By Troy, October 14, 2016
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   • Troy
   • October 23, 2016

2. Is “Shithole” Really Such a Profoundly Obscene Word?

   By Troy, January 18, 2018
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   • Cynique
   • January 29, 2018

3. Black or African-American

   By Guest Madinah S., June 12, 2020
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   • Kiran H. J. Dellimore
   • June 17, 2020

4. WordPress or Flash

   By daniellegfny, August 7, 2020
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   • daniellegfny
   • August 15, 2020

5. What do you think of AALBC's New (Proposed) Logo?

   By Troy, November 29, 2022
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   • Troy
   • January 23

6. Good Harlem Renaissance Authors and their works, if you please?

   By Erzulie_Danto, March 9, 2010
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   • Xeon
   • March 17, 2010

7. Which are Your Favorite Black Owned Bookstores?

   By Troy, June 19, 2012
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   • Troy
   • October 2, 2012

8. Check out video of ex-Black Panther Jamal Joseph

   By Troy, April 29, 2013
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   • Cynique
   • May 4, 2013

9. African-American Booksellers Look For a Turnaround

   By Troy, February 23, 2014
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   • CDBurns
   • March 1, 2014

10. AALBC.com's Last MIllion Visitors Came From....

    By Troy, April 23, 2015
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    • Troy
    • July 29, 2017

11. Review Request: Men Don't Like Ugly, Women Don't Like Broke

    By Guest Angela Benson, June 25, 2016
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    • Cynique
    • August 29, 2016

12. James Baldwin, The Price of the Ticket documentary

    By Maurice, September 3, 2019
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    • Maurice
    • September 12, 2019

13. Amazon Raises the Price of Destruction of The Black Civilization

    By Troy, August 25, 2020
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    • Slaise
    • August 31, 2020

14. New Book Published by AALBC.com featured in ESSENCE Magazine

    By Troy, July 2, 2022
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    • Pioneer1
    • August 17, 2022

15. Books and the Movies

    By Thumper, January 16, 2010
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    • Xeon
    • January 20, 2010

16. Diversity - Does it apply to the AA reading audience?

    By Thumper, February 1, 2010
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    • daniellegfny
    • July 29, 2020

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

    By Troy, February 26, 2010
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    • Troy
    • March 9, 2010

18. Impact of the Million man March

    By Troy, May 9, 2010
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    • Chrishayden
    • June 1, 2010

19. Here's an article to contemplate - a return to slow reading

    By Thumper, June 24, 2010
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    • Kola Boof
    • December 2, 2010

20. Power LIst - Best-Selling Books Read by African-Americans

    By Troy, April 22, 2013   

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    • Nah'Sun
    • May 16, 2013

21. DESPERATE BLACK WOMEN/STUPID BLACK MEN//

    By harry brown, June 10, 2013
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    • Pioneer1
    • July 7, 2013

22. Some of My Best Friends: A White Woman’s Journey into Racial Profiling

    By Troy, September 11, 2013
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    • Pioneer1
    • October 7, 2013

23. Live from the National Book Awards

    By Troy, November 21, 2013
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    • Troy
    • November 21, 2013

24. A Selfie of Hickson of Ghettoheat and Troy

    By Troy, January 31, 2014
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    • Troy
    • December 20, 2015

25. Eric Jerome Dickey's Book One Night

    By Janice, August 16, 2015
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    • Troy
    • August 17, 2015

26. Another Racist Book for Children Published #whatelseisnew

    By Troy, January 18, 2016
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    • CDBurns
    • January 22, 2016

27. Why Critical Review is Important

    By Troy, April 15, 2016
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    • Mel Hopkins
    • May 4, 2016

28. Black Lives Matter

    By Ray Hollar-Gregory, July 10, 2016
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    • Cynique
    • July 20, 2016

29. "Black People Don't Read"

    By Troy, December 18, 2018
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    • Troy
    • June 28, 2019

30. Robert Johnson's Freewheeling Jazz Funeral

    By Guest Whit Frazier, July 20, 2019
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    • Troy
    • July 27, 2019

31. Remembered

    By Guest Yvonne Battle-Felton, July 3, 2020
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    • Yvonne
    • July 9, 2020

32. Don't know Your Enemy , You don't know Yourself"

    By Mel Hopkins, September 2, 2020
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    • Delano
    • September 4, 2020

33. Romance Readers?

    By Guest Ava, March 11, 2010
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    • Xeon
    • March 17, 2010

34. OPRAH: The Unauthorized Biography

    By Chrishayden, April 14, 2010
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    • Chrishayden
    • April 22, 2010

35. REAL RAP: Q & A WITH HICKSON: CEO OF GHETTOHEAT & JASON POOLE

    By HICKSON, December 20, 2011
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    • HICKSON
    • February 23, 2018

36. The publishing industry, as it relates to Black books, is at a crossroads

    By Troy, July 28, 2012
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    • Troy
    • January 10, 2013

37. eBook Sales Level off Book Sales Dip 19%

    By Troy, January 6, 2014   

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    • Troy
    • January 29, 2014

38. Goodreads and Wikipedia Diss Us by Dissing Zane

    By Troy, February 6, 2014
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    • Troy
    • February 9, 2014

39. Contestants for the Nina Foxx eMail

    By Troy, July 15, 2014
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    • Troy
    • July 27, 2014

40. What Are the Chances?

    By salena.vasquez, January 2, 2015
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    • CDBurns
    • February 6, 2015

41. Is Your Facebook Fan Page Working for You?

    By Troy, January 27, 2015
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    • CDBurns
    • January 29, 2015

42. Latest Salvo in the War Against Amazon Books Retailing

    By Troy, July 14, 2015
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    • Troy
    • November 12, 2017

43. Uncle tom or New Negro?

    By ashthereader, July 30, 2015
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    • CDBurns
    • August 5, 2015

44. Authors interview

    By Guest, September 4, 2015
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    • Guest
    • September 24, 2015

45. To .99 cents or not .99 cents?

    By CDBurns, December 30, 2015
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    • Troy
    • January 2, 2016

46. Amazon to Open Hundreds of Physical Book Stores!

    By Troy, February 3, 2016
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    • Troy
    • February 5, 2016

47. The Bennu Project (Book Review Request)

    By Guest Aha Mena, May 14, 2016
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    • Aha Mena
    • September 10, 2016

48. Now Available: White Man's Disease

    By Dr T, June 10, 2016
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    • Dr T
    • March 23, 2017

49. There Is No Black Male Crisis

    By Coach Michael Taylor, March 2, 2017
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    • Troy
    • March 6, 2017

50. Book Review Request- Rules of Engagement: Mending Citizen/Police Interactions

    By B.L. Brown, July 15, 2017
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    • B.L. Brown
    • November 4, 2017