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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. Book Review Requested

    Verdelle Lambert,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

  2. Colored. Cadet. At. West. Point.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 845 views
    harry brown

  3. Book Review Requested

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

  4. Book Review Request - Trazer

    Guest Joseph O. Adegboyega-Edun,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Guest
    Guest

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

    Lashonda B,
    • 0 replies
    • 984 views
    Lashonda B

  6. The Talking Books Radio Program

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 819 views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  8. Talon. Of. God. Wesley. Snipers .

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 809 views
    harry brown

  9. The All-Time Top 10 Black Panther Books

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 847 views
    Troy

  10. After the Storm by Nisia Skyy Book Review Requested

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

  11. Why. We. Can't. Wait. Dr. King.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 700 views
    harry brown

  12. A Compelling Novella Set in the South- "The Tannell's Family Secret"

    Lashonda B,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Lashonda B

  13. New Young Black Male Author

    Guest G.K Logan,
    • 0 replies
    • 790 views
    Guest
    Guest

  14. Blacks Versus,Niggers!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  15. I'm Creating More Top 10 Book Lists -- Which list would you like to see?

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.2k views
    Troy

  16. Enter the EVO Universe

    EVO Universe,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  17. Les Payne Pulitzer Prize winner passes away

    Del,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  18. Zaji Here is a Photo of us from Back in the Day

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views
    zaji

  19. Wildflowers

    Guest Delores Lowe Friedman,
    • 0 replies
    • 956 views
    Guest
    Guest

  20. Louis H. Michaux Our Greatest Bookseller

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 9.3k views
    Troy

  21. The Voice of Black Authors on Black Women, Trials & TRIUMPH

    Guest N-Spired Productions,
    • 0 replies
    • 922 views
    Guest
    Guest

  22. My. Song,Harry. Belafonte.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 765 views
    harry brown

  23. The Cost of it ALL

    D.E. Eliot,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views
    Troy

  24. Carole Boston Weatherford's Beautiful Books for Children

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  25. What. Makes. White. People. Uncomfortable.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 765 views
    harry brown

  26. Almost 1,000 book reviews have been published by AALBC.com.

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 958 views
    Troy

  27. Solution. For. Black. America,Emmanuel Barbee..

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 793 views
    harry brown

  28. A Time to Killmonger

    D.E. Eliot,
    • 31 replies
    • 7k views
    MAFOOMBAY

  29. My Ummmm “Not So Perfect” AALBC Introduction

    D.E. Eliot,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    D.E. Eliot

  30. Ruined by D.E. Eliot (BOOK REVIEW REQUEST)

    D.E. Eliot,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    D.E. Eliot

  31. BLACK PANTHER meet THE LION.

    Guest Ben T. Mel,
    • 0 replies
    • 837 views
    Guest
    Guest

  32. Rolling out the New Website Design

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 948 views
    Troy

  33. 24 Extraordinarily Creative People Who Inspire Us All

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 965 views
    Troy

  34. Becoming by Michelle Obama is going to be a BIG Book

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 858 views
    Troy

  35. Living in the Library -- Literally!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 797 views
    Troy

  36. Book Reviews-Questions

    Guest Natonne Elaine Kemp,
    • 0 replies
    • 993 views
    Guest
    Guest

  37. Grooming A Generation.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    harry brown

  38. Zora Neale Hurston Has a New Book...

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 851 views
    Troy

  39. The FBI's War on Black-Owned Bookstores

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.9k views
    Troy

  40. Go On Girl! Unpublished Writers Award and Aspiring Writer Scholarship Available

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 5.8k views
    Troy

  41. A Deeper Love Inside.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    Troy

  42. Enjoy 2018 Coretta Scott King Award Winning Books for Children

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  43. Act Like an Author, Think Like a Business 2018 Conference

    Guest Joylynn M. Ross,
    • 0 replies
    • 999 views
    Guest
    Guest

  44. Nonfiction Book- There Is Something About Edgefield Shining a Light on the Black Community through History, Genealogy & Genetic DNA

    Guest Natonne Elaine Kemp,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  45. New Children's Book Author

    Guest Derrick Washington,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  46. Oprah Picks Tayari Jones Latest, An American Marriage

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  47. Violence In The Lives Of Black Women!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 967 views
    harry brown

  48. Authors publisher and budding author conference

    Guest Violetta Joseph,
    • 0 replies
    • 820 views
    Guest
    Guest

  49. You, Me, Us, Them - The Swinger Chronicles

    Nah'Sun,
    • 9 replies
    • 3k views
    Troy

  50. Videos Pitching New Books Worth Reading

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 937 views
    Troy

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