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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. New Afr Am novel on Black women & the Jonestown massacre

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  2. Horizontal Banner on All AALBC.com Pages--Just $5 a Day

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  3. Blue Mafia: New Book explores police brutality & federal reform in OH

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  4. Looking for a great book for Boys? Enter to Win a Free Copy.

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  5. Request for review

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  6. MVmedia Books Available as EPUB!

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  7. WHO'S YOUR DADDY by Arisa White (March 1, Augury Books)

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  8. The Gift From Impatience

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  9. Complete List of Titles Sold on AALBC.com in 2009

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  10. NoViolet BulaWayo reading during the National Book Foundation

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  11. A is for Afrika, S is for Sovereignty

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  12. Grandma's Community Center

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    • 625 views
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  13. New novel, Something in Madness: "a timely tale for these troubled times."

    Guest Ed Protzel, Author,
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  14. Become A MVmedia Black Speculative Fiction Bookseller

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    Milton

  15. RMNewsletter 4th Version April 20th

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    richardmurray

  16. Good2go Publishing - Over 1 Million Books Sold!

    Troy,
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    Troy

  17. Readers & REEL Folk - EPISODE 1 IT'S TIME 4 SOME R&R!

    Amari,
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    Amari

  18. The Way of the Righteous

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  19. CREATE A BEAST

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  20. CENTO Series episode 96

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  21. Zane's latest novel "The Hot Box"

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  22. Our December 31st eNewsletter - Plus a Rant

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  23. AALBC.com is Co-sponsoring a Holiday Party

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  24. Black Chess Master Extraordinaire... International Master Emory Tate

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  25. Living,While Black In Amerikkka.

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    • 833 views
    harry brown

  26. Great. American. Read,Black. Author. Books.

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    • 919 views
    harry brown

  27. Tonight at 8:00 p.m. A F.R.E.S.H. Conversation with Troy Johnson. Join us.

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  28. Nonviolent forks in the road, by land or sea  : RMNewsletter 4th Version January 25th 2026

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  29. A GHETTOHEAT® NEW YEAR!

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  30. Terrance McKnight introduces Troy Johnson of AALBC.com

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  31. The Best Selling African American Books

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  32. The Jamie Reynolds Chronicles

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    • 873 views
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  33. Anybody Else Think the Movie Was Better?

    Troy,
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  34. Black Writers Sweep the 2019 Kirkus Prize Winning $50K Each!

    Troy,
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  35. The Enemy Within

    Guest Michelle Rhnea Yisrael,
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    • 911 views
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  36. Enjoy poetry in Cento 88

    richardmurray,
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    • 187 views
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  37. Outstanding books for children and young adults.

    Troy,
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    Troy

  38. Book Look Xtra: Author/Poet Kwame Alexander releases He Said, She Said!

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  39. Book Review Request -"An Extraordinary Life: Josephine E. Jones"

    Guest Wendy Jones,
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  40. "W-A-T-ER" children's picture book

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  41. New AudibleBook

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  42. Submitting for Review Consideration

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  43. Who Hears Here? On Black Music, Past & Present by Guthrie Ramsey (requesting book review)

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    • 603 views
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  44. Story Pitch Contest entry

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  45. The Vernal Rose

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  46. Obama's Legacy: What He Accomplished

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  47. White Privilege dispelled

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  48. The ISIS Papers: The Keys to the Colors by Frances Cress Welsing, is Back in Stock!

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  49. Have any of you been published through, at least, one university press?

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  50. The 40th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

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