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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. Discovery,Black People In. The Bible.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 777 views
    harry brown

  2. Kimberla Lawson Roby Ends Her 15 book Reverend Curtis Black Series after 18 Years

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.7k views
    Troy

  3. 2018 Black Pack Party Group Shot

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 903 views
    Troy

  4. 3rd Seattle Urban Book Expo in Seattle, WA

    Guest Jeffrey Cheatham II,
    • 1 reply
    • 879 views
    Troy

  5. Queen. sugar,Natalie Baszile .

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 750 views
    harry brown

  6. GHETTOHEAT STANDS STRONG

    HICKSON,
    • 5 replies
    • 5.4k views
    HICKSON

  7. The Changa's Safari Series

    Guest Milton Davis,
    • 0 replies
    • 814 views
    Guest
    Guest

  8. Agrippa Hill,Revolutionary War

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 814 views
    harry brown

  9. Great. American. Read,Black. Author. Books.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 880 views
    harry brown

  10. Harlem Mosaics -- Zora Neale Hurston and Langston Hughes

    Guest Whit Frazier,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views
    whitfrazier

  11. ANPU IS SO GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.3k views
    HICKSON

  12. Bringing back the Black Fantastci

    Milton,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  13. Interested in Book review

    Guest Cassandra Durham,
    • 0 replies
    • 797 views
    Guest
    Guest

  14. Tactical and strategic dimensions of Trump's Iran decision is playing out here in the middle east.

    Kalexander2,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Kalexander2

  15. CASTILLO IS SO GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.8k views
    HICKSON

  16. The Perfect Black

    Guest Chase Green,
    • 0 replies
    • 879 views
    Guest
    Guest

  17. Black Religious Studies

    Guest Katie Gee,
    • 1 reply
    • 801 views
    Troy

  18. Review for my book By The Next Pause

    Guest G. Barton-Sinkia,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  19. Terminus: Tales of the Black Fantastic from the ATL

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Milton

  20. Bestselling Fiction Books for April - 2018

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 762 views
    Troy

  21. PRINCE OSIRIS IS SO GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.7k views
    HICKSON

  22. Mother-A. Cradle. To. Hold. Me. Maya Angelou.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 865 views
    harry brown

  23. Raising. Black. Boys,To. Men.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 833 views
    harry brown

  24. Giving Voice to Poems

    Guest Verdelle Lambert,
    • 0 replies
    • 881 views
    Guest
    Guest

  25. STUBBS IS SO GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.2k views
    HICKSON

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  27. GLOBALIZATION: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.7k views
    HICKSON

  28. Request for Book Review

    Guest Felicia Brookins,
    • 0 replies
    • 882 views
    Guest
    Guest

  29. AWARD-WINNING FOOD BOOK

    Mel Hopkins,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.8k views
    Troy

  30. Book Review Requested

    Verdelle Lambert,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Troy

  31. Passions Ignite

    Guest Clayton E. Corley, Sr,
    • 0 replies
    • 822 views
    Guest
    Guest

  32. Javaka Steptoe Reads from Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  33. READ MY LIPS: MIKA MILLER--GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.9k views
    HICKSON

  34. Colored. Cadet. At. West. Point.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 818 views
    harry brown

  35. READ MY LIPS: SHA--GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.6k views
    HICKSON

  36. Book Review Requested

    Guest Mingie Song,
    • 0 replies
    • 858 views
    Guest
    Guest

  37. GHETTOHEAT--DID YOU KNOW?

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.9k views
    HICKSON

  38. Book Review Request - Trazer

    Guest Joseph O. Adegboyega-Edun,
    • 0 replies
    • 991 views
    Guest
    Guest

  39. READ MY LIPS: DAMON "AMIN" MEADOWS--GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.2k views
    HICKSON

  40. MY NEW BOOK IS FREE ON AMAZON 4/19-4/21! REVIEW REQUEST

    Lashonda B,
    • 0 replies
    • 962 views
    Lashonda B

  41. The Talking Books Radio Program

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 805 views
    Troy

  42. KINGS AND QUEEN OF URBAN LIT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.2k views
    HICKSON

  43. Paul Coates Discusses Black Classic Press (one of the oldest indie publishers) on C-SPAN

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  44. Talon. Of. God. Wesley. Snipers .

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 787 views
    harry brown

  45. Q & A WITH URBAN FICTION BOOK CLUB & HICKSON: CEO OF GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 4 replies
    • 5.6k views
    Kalexander2

  46. The All-Time Top 10 Black Panther Books

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 821 views
    Troy

  47. CONS, EX-CONS FIND MONEY AND A VOICE: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.3k views
    HICKSON

  48. The Cost of it ALL

    D.E. Eliot,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views
    Troy

  49. After the Storm by Nisia Skyy Book Review Requested

    Guest Dynamic Image Publications,
    • 0 replies
    • 761 views
    Guest
    Guest

  50. STREET LIT GOES LEGIT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.9k views
    HICKSON

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