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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. THE H MAN BRINGS THE HEAT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3k views
    HICKSON

  2. GHETTOHEAT: TANTRUM

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.8k views
    HICKSON

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

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.8k views
    Troy

  4. Enter the EVO Universe

    EVO Universe,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  5. Les Payne Pulitzer Prize winner passes away

    Del,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.6k views
    zaji

  7. Wildflowers

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

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

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

  9. GHETTOHEAT PRESENTS, REAL RAP: FOXY BROWN

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 40.4k views
    HICKSON

  10. My. Song,Harry. Belafonte.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 747 views
    harry brown

  11. GHETTOHEAT: SONZ OF DARKNESS

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.2k views
    HICKSON

  12. Carole Boston Weatherford's Beautiful Books for Children

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  13. GHETTOHEAT: LONDON REIGN

    HICKSON,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.8k views
    HICKSON

  14. A Time to Killmonger

    D.E. Eliot,
    • 31 replies
    • 6.8k views
    MAFOOMBAY

  15. What. Makes. White. People. Uncomfortable.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 741 views
    harry brown

  16. GHETTOHEAT: HARDER

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.4k views
    HICKSON

  17. SHA, MIKA MILLER & A.C. BRITT: THE WOMEN OF GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 4 replies
    • 4.9k views
    HICKSON

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 935 views
    Troy

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

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 773 views
    harry brown

  20. My Ummmm “Not So Perfect” AALBC Introduction

    D.E. Eliot,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    D.E. Eliot

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

    D.E. Eliot,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    D.E. Eliot

  22. BLACK PANTHER meet THE LION.

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

  23. Paul Beatty

    Delano,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Delano

  24. GHETTOHEAT: AND GOD CREATED WOMAN

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.2k views
    HICKSON

  25. BLACK HISTORY MONTH: GHETTOHEAT STYLE

    HICKSON,
    • 19 replies
    • 4.1k views
    HICKSON

  26. Rolling out the New Website Design

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 930 views
    Troy

  27. Videos from the Harlem Book Fair - Newark (April 28, 2012)

    Troy,
    • 6 replies
    • 47.5k views
    Troy

  28. 24 Extraordinarily Creative People Who Inspire Us All

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 949 views
    Troy

  29. GHETTOHEAT: CONVICT'S CANDY

    HICKSON,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.9k views
    HICKSON

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 830 views
    Troy

  31. Living in the Library -- Literally!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 776 views
    Troy

  32. REAL RAP: Q & A WITH HICKSON: CEO OF GHETTOHEAT & DAMON "AMIN" MEADOWS

    HICKSON,
    • 3 replies
    • 6.3k views
    HICKSON

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

    HICKSON,
    • 9 replies
    • 6.1k views
    HICKSON

  34. Book Reviews-Questions

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

  35. Grooming A Generation.

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

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 832 views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 5.7k views
    Troy

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

    Nah'Sun,
    • 9 replies
    • 2.9k views
    Troy

  39. A Deeper Love Inside.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

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

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

  42. 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

  43. New Children's Book Author

    Guest Derrick Washington,
    • 0 replies
    • 989 views
    Guest
    Guest

  44. Oprah Picks Tayari Jones Latest, An American Marriage

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  45. Violence In The Lives Of Black Women!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 936 views
    harry brown

  46. Authors publisher and budding author conference

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

  47. Help! This Website Redesign is Kicking my Butt

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
    zaji

  48. Videos Pitching New Books Worth Reading

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 904 views
    Troy

  49. Subscribe to AALBC.com's YouTube Channel Discover Authors & Events

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.3k views
    Cynique

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

    Troy,
    • 12 replies
    • 3.7k views
    Cynique

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