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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. Gotta Story to Tell Book Signing Launch

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    • 1.1k views
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  2. Kat WIlliams Drops Knowledge

    Troy,
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    • 873 views
    Troy

  3. AALBC Prints Books Too!

    Troy,
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    • 862 views
    Troy

  4. A.C. BRITT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.2k views
    HICKSON

  5. Digital Book World to Launch Publishing Hall of Fame

    Troy,
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    • 1.8k views
    Troy

  6. Book Review Request: Nightmare Detective by Monk Inyang

    Monk,
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    • 1.2k views
    Monk

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

    Troy,
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    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  8. Faces of Foster Care

    Guest Lisa Aguirre,
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    • 782 views
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  9. Children's literature - more book lists with descriptions

    Guest Meg,
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    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  10. black man where's your key ?

    Guest cristy n'bkl,
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    • 692 views
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  11. HICKSON: THE PAPERBOY AT GHETTOHEAT!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.9k views
    HICKSON

  12. Book Review Request: The Twisted Crown by Anita Bunkley

    JBoard,
    • 1 reply
    • 2k views
    Troy

  13. Our Bestselling Books for Period Ending August 2018 -- No Poerty

    Troy,
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    • 723 views
    Troy

  14. Omarosa's UNHINGED #1 NY Times Bestseller

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 995 views
    Troy

  15. Unhinged! Omarosa Newman.

    harry brown,
    • 13 replies
    • 2.8k views
    Troy

  16. On Sale This Week at MVmedia!

    Milton,
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    • 1.1k views
    Milton

  17. Spirit. Of A. Man ,Iyanla Vanzant.!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  18. Julius Bernard Lester (January 27, 1939 – January 18, 2018)

    Troy,
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    • 2.4k views
    Troy

  19. The EVO Universe picks up TWO 5 Star Reviews from Readers' Favorite!

    EVO Universe,
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    • 925 views
    EVO Universe

  20. Aretha! From. The. Roots.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 881 views
    harry brown

  21. GHETTOHEAT CELEBRATES 15 YEARS OF HOTNESS!

    HICKSON,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.3k views
    HICKSON

  22. DAMON "AMIN" MEADOWS INTERVIEW: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    HICKSON

  23. Torches. On. The. Road. Of. Passage.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 781 views
    harry brown

  24. how. Not. To Get. Shot.D. L. Hughly!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  25. Soul. Fires. Daniel Wilderman.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 777 views
    harry brown

  26. GHETTOHEAT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 996 views
    HICKSON

  27. Beta readers for Brit Restoration / Glorious Revolution period?

    Neale Sourna,
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    • 803 views
    Neale Sourna

  28. Authors, of African descent, who've made the New York Times 100 Notable Books of 2017

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Neale Sourna

  29. The Top 10 Books of Erotica

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 2k views
    Neale Sourna

  30. Google is Beating Me Like A Runaway Slave

    Troy,
    • 13 replies
    • 3.7k views
    Neale Sourna

  31. Pool Hustlers The Legend of English Dan

    Guest Ramel Self,
    • 0 replies
    • 991 views
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  32. Book Review Request

    Guest Marion Hill,
    • 0 replies
    • 905 views
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  33. Book Review Request

    Guest Michael,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  34. Book Review Request

    Bare Bones Press,
    • 0 replies
    • 939 views
    Bare Bones Press

  35. AALBC Bestselling Books for May/June - 2018

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Chevdove

  36. President Barack Obama's Reading List

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 960 views
    Troy

  37. Miss Titta Nurse Chloe

    Guest Regena Hoye,
    • 0 replies
    • 708 views
    Guest
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  38. When The Vows Break

    Guest Janie De Coster,
    • 0 replies
    • 773 views
    Guest
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  39. STUBBS WRITES & TYPES GHETTOHEAT BOOKS WIT' 1 HAND

    HICKSON,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.9k views
    HICKSON

  40. Summer Savings - Christmas in July

    Guest Michelle Mitchell,
    • 0 replies
    • 733 views
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  41. Ghetto Nation ,Cora. Daniels

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  42. KIN FOLKS (new novel)

    Guest Monica Y. Perryman,
    • 0 replies
    • 728 views
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  43. Joy Comes in the Morning: Book Review

    Guest Monet,
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    • 818 views
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  44. Touching Video of Ronald McNair, the astronaut who perished in the space shuttle explosion

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Guest
    Guest

  45. HAPPY... Conjuring up African Good Vibes...

    Chevdove,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Chevdove

  46. Chicken Chronicles,Alice. Walker.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 786 views
    harry brown

  47. Author

    J M Smith,
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    • 984 views
    J M Smith

  48. Boss

    Guest Janet Smith,
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    • 784 views
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  49. GHETTOHEAT: YOU WANT FAME?

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.6k views
    HICKSON

  50. Please checkout my first Novel

    Guest L. Harrison,
    • 0 replies
    • 795 views
    Guest
    Guest

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