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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. GHETTOHEAT® CELEBRATES 7 YEARS IN BUSINESS!!!

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    HICKSON

  2. THE TUSKEEGEE SYPHILLIS STUDY/THE REAL STORY/

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    harry brown

  3. Book Review Request: Residue: Surviving and Overcoming the Stains of Generational Curses and Soul Ties

    Guest Debbie L. London,
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    • 831 views
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  4. Book Review Request- Hidden Commonalities: Identifying Cultural Similarities Among Africans and African Descendants

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  5. Looking for a Review for Diondray's Roundabout

    Marion Hill,
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    • 907 views
    Marion Hill

  6. Spicy Christian fiction with strong social topics

    Guest Amy Watkins,
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    • 701 views
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  7. Writer Angela Bofill

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  8. The 46th edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter

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    • 489 views
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  9. Irreconcilable Differences

    Guest Ronnie C. Dawson,
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  10. Video: THE LAST BOOKSHOP imagines a future where physical books have died out.

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    Troy

  11. Ratchet Woman 1 & 2 - Free Limited Time

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    hen81

  12. Join the #ReadingBlack Movement

    Troy,
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    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  13. Book Review Request: I AM YOU by Osamase Ekhator

    Osamase Ekhator,
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    • 848 views
    Osamase Ekhator

  14. Thistle and Verse reviews

    richardmurray,
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    • 415 views
    richardmurray

  15. RMNewsletter 4th Version April 6th

    richardmurray,
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    • 389 views
    richardmurray

  16. A TRIP TO NYC TO DINE WITH WAHIDA CLARK!

    Troy,
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    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  17. The Ultimate Top 10 Books Lists, Great New Books, Black Classic Press Celebrates 40 Years, and More!

    Troy,
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    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  18. Interest In Book Review

    Guest Star Jackson,
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    • 741 views
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  19. Changa and The Jade Obelisk #1 Comic Book

    Milton,
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    • 1k views
    Milton

  20. The 24th edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter

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    • 461 views
    richardmurray

  21. Coming to Am*zon in September Book Five in the whileBlack Chronicles'

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    alvinMhaye

  22. The Twelve Tribes of Hattie is All the Rage

    Troy,
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    Troy

  23. GHETTOHEAT TV PRESENTS: THUMPIN' THANKSGIVING!

    HICKSON,
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    • 1.3k views
    HICKSON

  24. Press Release/Book Review Consideration

    P. Nagual,
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    • 817 views
    P. Nagual

  25. Book Review Request: Love Is Not Black or White (Author Mary Rodwell)

    Guest Mary Rodwell,
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    • 820 views
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  26. Baby Jesus,Like My Brother.

    harry brown,
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    • 905 views
    harry brown

  27. Author of Children's Books

    Guest Jamil McGhee,
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    • 788 views
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  28. Are Black Americans Missing Book Selling Opportunities In Africa

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    • 708 views
    daniellegfny

  29. If. I. Had. A. Hammer. Hank. Aaron .

    harry brown,
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    harry brown

  30. Firedance from Tananarive Due side Steven Barnes of Lifewriting 09/16/2023

    richardmurray,
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    • 673 views
    richardmurray

  31. Economic and Carol Anniversaries

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    • 117 views
    richardmurray

  32. Amazon.com and Oprah--the real powers in the publishing industry.

    Thumper,
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    Thumper

  33. SUMMER READING SIZZLES WITH GHETTOHEAT®!

    HICKSON,
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    • 2.3k views
    HICKSON

  34. THIS IS HOW YOU LOSE HER by Junot Díaz

    Troy,
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    • 2.1k views
    Troy

  35. FIRE NEXT TIME, JAMES BALDWIN

    harry brown,
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    • 917 views
    harry brown

  36. Our Top 100 Bestselling Authors: How Many Do You Know?

    Troy,
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    Troy

  37. Race Rules,Eric. Dyson

    harry brown,
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    • 726 views
    harry brown

  38. Passion The Art Of Making Love and War

    Guest Kendal-Valentino,
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  39. Father's Day literature

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    • 396 views
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  40. These. Black. Christian. Authors. ...

    harry brown,
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    • 486 views
    harry brown

  41. Poetry fans! Cento series episode 87

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    richardmurray

  42. Do you have a favorite Al Jarreau lyric?

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    richardmurray

  43. I've had an E. Lynn Harris Weekend

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    Thumper

  44. REDEEMER: Glitch Part 2

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    Balogun

  45. 23th Day of #BlackHistoryMonth Wallace Thurman author of "The Blacker the Berry..."

    Troy,
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    • 741 views
    Troy

  46. 20% off all Poetry Books Published by Black Classic Press

    Troy,
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    • 792 views
    Troy

  47. Giving Voice to Poems

    Guest Verdelle Lambert,
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    • 880 views
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  48. How. Sweet. It. Is. Lamont. Dozier.

    harry brown,
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    • 657 views
    harry brown

  49. Introducing Our First Judge - Joy Monique

    daniellegfny,
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    • 872 views
    daniellegfny

  50. 01/29/2023 edition of the RMNewsletter 

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    • 371 views
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