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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. Burning Desire.

    harry brown,
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    • 701 views
    harry brown

  2. Black Tribe of the USA Fictional Book list

    richardmurray,
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    • 1.2k views
    richardmurray

  3. The Free States of Jones

    anonymous50,
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    • 1k views
    anonymous50

  4. Nigger. Strange. Career Of. A. Troublesome Word .

    harry brown,
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    • 717 views
    harry brown

  5. BROWN GIRLS BOOKS- shades of brilliance

    richardmurray,
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    • 838 views
    richardmurray

  6. History of Creation: The Announcement – Book Giveaway

    jkm Mbdw,
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    • 266 views
    jkm Mbdw

  7. RMNewsletter 5th format 08232026

    richardmurray,
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    • 26 views
    richardmurray

  8. Things You Can’t Tell Mama (Series) – The Pastor’s Wife – Free Limited Time

    hen81,
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    • 1.2k views
    hen81

  9. Do You Judge a Book by its Cover? Should You?

    Troy,
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    • 1k views
    Troy

  10. Win a copy of Mary Monroe’s New Book, REMEMBRANCE

    Troy,
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    • 803 views
    Troy

  11. Burning Desire.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 746 views
    harry brown

  12. Can anyone identify a story for me?

    Guest 10-K,
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    • 865 views
    Guest
    Guest

  13. 30th Day of #BlackHistoryMonth: Ernest J. Gaines

    Troy,
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    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  14. Call To The Fire!!!

    harry brown,
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    • 699 views
    harry brown

  15. New to the Forum

    Guest Anita Wills,
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    • 924 views
    Guest
    Guest

  16. The Perfect Black

    Guest Chase Green,
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    • 913 views
    Guest
    Guest

  17. Mashonda new book: Blend about Alicia Keys and Swizz Beats

    Guest BlackPressRadio,
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    • 764 views
    Guest
    Guest

  18. Between Magic and Dreams

    Guest Bryan D. Covington,
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    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  19. 29th Annual African American Children’s Book Fair

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  20. Sensitivity

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 449 views
    richardmurray

  21. Zane Interview

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.1k views
    Troy

  22. What role should race play in art?

    Will Gibson,
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    • 1.1k views
    Will Gibson

  23. 200 Letters, book recommendation

    Guest Amy Watkins,
    • 0 replies
    • 860 views
    Guest
    Guest

  24. African. American. Teenage. Girls,Complete. Beauty,Guide!.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 680 views
    harry brown

  25. Submitting for Review Consideration

    Guest Mbinguni,
    • 0 replies
    • 774 views
    Guest
    Guest

  26. Push by Sapphire is 25 Years Old!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 811 views
    Troy

  27. The Lemon Eater and the Vioo Kite

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 919 views
    richardmurray

  28. George RR Martin made winds of winter unfinishable

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 655 views
    richardmurray

  29. A Week Before Foolishness  

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 210 views
    richardmurray

  30. Stop Dong That Sh*t Right Now

    MaSunGoddess777,
    • 0 replies
    • 4 views
    MaSunGoddess777

  31. Simon & Schuster Authors Celebrate Local Independent Bookstores

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  32. GHETTOHEAT TV PRESENTS: A GHETTOHEAT CHRISTMAS!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 2k views
    HICKSON

  33. Please Review Bold, Brave and Courageous: A NO FEAR Success Guide for Teen Girls

    Guest Wyjuana Montgomery,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Guest
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  34. The Largest List of Black Writers Ever Compiled

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  35. Sable Book Club

    Guest Rogue Scholar,
    • 0 replies
    • 840 views
    Guest
    Guest

  36. Who has had Experience With The Black Writers Collective

    daniellegfny,
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    • 873 views
    daniellegfny

  37. The 6th edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 633 views
    richardmurray

  38. Clare Lydon talk with Kobo writing life team

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 387 views
    richardmurray

  39. Who Says Jazz Greats Don't Make Good Subjects for Children's Books?

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2k views
    Troy

  40. Massive Monroe – Free Limited Time

    hen81,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    hen81

  41. Literary Living Video 2006 African American Pavilion at BEA

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.5k views
    Troy

  42. Will the 50th anniversary of MLK go unnoticed by Hollywood?

    Guest William Natale,
    • 0 replies
    • 685 views
    Guest
    Guest

  43. Juneteenth,Celebrating.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 684 views
    harry brown

  44. Book Review Request - Comes to The Light: Learning About the Entangled Families of Edgefield, South Carolina

    Donya,
    • 0 replies
    • 990 views
    Donya

  45. Interested in Book review

    Guest Cassandra Durham,
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    • 828 views
    Guest
    Guest

  46. "Henry's Going to an HBCU"

    Guest Kyle McMurtry,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

  47. Who. Are. Your. People. ..

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 482 views
    harry brown

  48. GHETTOHEAT® IS ROCKIN' ON THE R-A-D-I-O-! #8

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    HICKSON

  49. Please Take the Short AALBC.com Website Survey

    Troy,
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    • 1k views
    Troy

  50. Image Award Winners and Nominees for Literature - The Best Ever

    Troy,
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    • 1k views
    Troy

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