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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. Request for Book Review

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

  2. AWARD-WINNING FOOD BOOK

    Mel Hopkins,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.9k views
    Troy

  3. Book Review Requested

    Verdelle Lambert,
    • 6 replies
    • 2k views
    Troy

  4. Passions Ignite

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

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  6. READ MY LIPS: MIKA MILLER--GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 4k views
    HICKSON

  7. Colored. Cadet. At. West. Point.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 875 views
    harry brown

  8. READ MY LIPS: SHA--GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.7k views
    HICKSON

  9. Book Review Requested

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

  10. GHETTOHEAT--DID YOU KNOW?

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3k views
    HICKSON

  11. Book Review Request - Trazer

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

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

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.3k views
    HICKSON

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

    Lashonda B,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Lashonda B

  14. The Talking Books Radio Program

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 833 views
    Troy

  15. KINGS AND QUEEN OF URBAN LIT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.3k views
    HICKSON

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  17. Talon. Of. God. Wesley. Snipers .

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 845 views
    harry brown

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

    HICKSON,
    • 4 replies
    • 5.7k views
    Kalexander2

  19. The All-Time Top 10 Black Panther Books

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 873 views
    Troy

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

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.4k views
    HICKSON

  21. The Cost of it ALL

    D.E. Eliot,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.3k views
    Troy

  22. After the Storm by Nisia Skyy Book Review Requested

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

  23. STREET LIT GOES LEGIT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3k views
    HICKSON

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

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 722 views
    harry brown

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

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

  26. HICKSON & FLOW: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.5k views
    HICKSON

  27. Blacks Versus,Niggers!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  28. New Young Black Male Author

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

  29. THE H MAN BRINGS THE HEAT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.1k views
    HICKSON

  30. GHETTOHEAT: TANTRUM

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
    HICKSON

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

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.9k views
    Troy

  32. Enter the EVO Universe

    EVO Universe,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  33. Les Payne Pulitzer Prize winner passes away

    Del,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views
    zaji

  35. Wildflowers

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

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

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

  37. GHETTOHEAT PRESENTS, REAL RAP: FOXY BROWN

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 40.5k views
    HICKSON

  38. My. Song,Harry. Belafonte.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 788 views
    harry brown

  39. GHETTOHEAT: SONZ OF DARKNESS

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.3k views
    HICKSON

  40. Carole Boston Weatherford's Beautiful Books for Children

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  41. GHETTOHEAT: LONDON REIGN

    HICKSON,
    • 8 replies
    • 3k views
    HICKSON

  42. A Time to Killmonger

    D.E. Eliot,
    • 31 replies
    • 7.3k views
    MAFOOMBAY

  43. What. Makes. White. People. Uncomfortable.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 788 views
    harry brown

  44. GHETTOHEAT: HARDER

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.5k views
    HICKSON

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

    HICKSON,
    • 4 replies
    • 5k views
    HICKSON

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 980 views
    Troy

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

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 815 views
    harry brown

  48. My Ummmm “Not So Perfect” AALBC Introduction

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

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

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

  50. BLACK PANTHER meet THE LION.

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

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