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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--DID YOU KNOW?

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3k views
    HICKSON

  2. Book Review Request - Trazer

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

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

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.3k views
    HICKSON

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

    Lashonda B,
    • 0 replies
    • 985 views
    Lashonda B

  5. The Talking Books Radio Program

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 820 views
    Troy

  6. KINGS AND QUEEN OF URBAN LIT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.3k views
    HICKSON

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

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

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 816 views
    harry brown

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

    HICKSON,
    • 4 replies
    • 5.6k views
    Kalexander2

  10. The All-Time Top 10 Black Panther Books

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 850 views
    Troy

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

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.4k views
    HICKSON

  12. The Cost of it ALL

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

  13. After the Storm by Nisia Skyy Book Review Requested

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

  14. STREET LIT GOES LEGIT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.9k views
    HICKSON

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

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 702 views
    harry brown

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

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

  17. HICKSON & FLOW: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.5k views
    HICKSON

  18. Blacks Versus,Niggers!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  19. New Young Black Male Author

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

  20. THE H MAN BRINGS THE HEAT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.1k views
    HICKSON

  21. GHETTOHEAT: TANTRUM

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
    HICKSON

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

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.9k views
    Troy

  23. Enter the EVO Universe

    EVO Universe,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  24. Les Payne Pulitzer Prize winner passes away

    Del,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views
    zaji

  26. Wildflowers

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

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

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

  28. GHETTOHEAT PRESENTS, REAL RAP: FOXY BROWN

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 40.5k views
    HICKSON

  29. My. Song,Harry. Belafonte.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 767 views
    harry brown

  30. GHETTOHEAT: SONZ OF DARKNESS

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.3k views
    HICKSON

  31. Carole Boston Weatherford's Beautiful Books for Children

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  32. GHETTOHEAT: LONDON REIGN

    HICKSON,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.9k views
    HICKSON

  33. A Time to Killmonger

    D.E. Eliot,
    • 31 replies
    • 7.1k views
    MAFOOMBAY

  34. What. Makes. White. People. Uncomfortable.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 766 views
    harry brown

  35. GHETTOHEAT: HARDER

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.5k views
    HICKSON

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

    HICKSON,
    • 4 replies
    • 5k views
    HICKSON

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 963 views
    Troy

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

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 794 views
    harry brown

  39. My Ummmm “Not So Perfect” AALBC Introduction

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

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

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

  41. BLACK PANTHER meet THE LION.

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

  42. Paul Beatty

    Delano,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Delano

  43. GHETTOHEAT: AND GOD CREATED WOMAN

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.2k views
    HICKSON

  44. BLACK HISTORY MONTH: GHETTOHEAT STYLE

    HICKSON,
    • 19 replies
    • 4.3k views
    HICKSON

  45. Rolling out the New Website Design

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 952 views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 6 replies
    • 47.5k views
    Troy

  47. 24 Extraordinarily Creative People Who Inspire Us All

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 968 views
    Troy

  48. GHETTOHEAT: CONVICT'S CANDY

    HICKSON,
    • 5 replies
    • 3k views
    HICKSON

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 862 views
    Troy

  50. Living in the Library -- Literally!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 800 views
    Troy

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