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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. Finalists Reading from the National Book Awards

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    Troy

  2. #4 Top All-Time Bestselling Author: Wahida Clark

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    Troy

  3. The Changa's Safari Series

    Guest Milton Davis,
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    • 848 views
    Guest
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  4. Black Alabama Football Publication

    Guest Touchdown Alabama Magazine,
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  5. A Book Review Request-Narrative Journeys of Young Black Women with Eating Disorders: A Hidden Community among Us

    Guest Stephanie Hawthorne,
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  6. Lets Play. White !

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    harry brown

  7. sell my used books

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  8. POLLS!!! Free to participate

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    richardmurray

  9. RESTED WATERS

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    DebbyM

  10. Has Anyone Read Sapphire's "The Kid?"

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    Troy

  11. THE AFRICAN AMERICAN CHILDREN’S BOOK FAIR - Feb 9th - Philadelphia

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    Troy

  12. Why Read Mystery Novels

    Guest Kris Allis,
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    Guest
    Guest

  13. What. Color. Is. My. World,Lost. History. Of,Black. Inventors.

    harry brown,
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    • 709 views
    harry brown

  14. What exactly is an immersive novel?

    Slaise,
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    Slaise

  15. Luke cage meets Star Trek Deep Space nine, a fan fiction

    richardmurray,
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    • 528 views
    richardmurray

  16. The 7th edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter

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  17. RMNewsletter 04/27/2025

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    • 287 views
    richardmurray

  18. From Suga 2 Shit

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    alidawriter

  19. Your Book on two of AALBC.com's most popular pages for 50 Days

    Troy,
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    Troy

  20. Leimert Park Village Book Fair Gears Up For 10th Anniversary

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    Troy

  21. Our Bestselling Books for Sept and Oct 2016

    Troy,
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    Troy

  22. Queen. sugar,Natalie Baszile .

    harry brown,
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    harry brown

  23. Review Request

    Guest C.Dean,
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    • 756 views
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  24. Discover the SOURCE OF KNOWLEDGE bookstore in Newark

    Troy,
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    Troy

  25. 2020 Pulitzer Prize Winnering Books

    Troy,
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    • 880 views
    Troy

  26. The 2020 National Black Writers Conference Has Gone Virtual!

    Troy,
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    • 751 views
    Troy

  27. One. Night. Eric. Jerome. Dickey .

    harry brown,
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    • 902 views
    harry brown

  28. Creating A Free Black Media

    Guest MP Editor,
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    • 703 views
    Guest
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  29. Movies that move we, review Grey MAtter

    richardmurray,
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    • 544 views
    richardmurray

  30. Bronzeville The Black Metropolis And The Great Migration

    aMhayes,
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    aMhayes

  31. The Down Home Combo

    Milton,
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    • 612 views
    Milton

  32. The Black Comic Book Festival, Jan. 12th 10AM - 4PM @ The Schomburg

    Troy,
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    Troy

  33. Mystery Writers of America Announce the Winners of the 2016 Edgar Allan Poe Awards

    Troy,
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    Troy

  34. The Children's Bestsellers List for Oct/Sep 2016

    Troy,
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    • 825 views
    Troy

  35. J. Tremble's novel Secrets of a Housewife, is no a Movie on BET

    Troy,
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  36. COMING SOON: New Historical Romance Novella

    Guest Suzette D. Harrison,
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  37. Two original books with a mission - would you review?

    Guest Glenda Cartwright,
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    • 822 views
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  38. Sisters. Of. The. Yam

    harry brown,
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    • 1.1k views
    harry brown

  39. NOW STREAMING: "Guest Who?!" Ep 03 - Am I...

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    Slaise

  40. The 27th edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter.

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  41. Solstice Acrostic 

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  42. 1st Annual Bronx Literary Festival in Poe Park, May 18, 2013

    Troy,
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    Troy

  43. An Afternoon of Black Books with two Black Book Pioneers - Harlem Event

    Troy,
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    Troy

  44. Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race

    Troy,
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    Troy

  45. My Own Worst Enemy: A Black Man's American Story

    Guest Ismael Brown,
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  46. Children’s Africana Book Awards

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    • 834 views
    Troy

  47. Uncertain Resurrection.

    harry brown,
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    harry brown

  48. Namwali Serpell - THE OLD DRIFT, 3/26

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  49. The 41st edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

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  50. BOOK TO READ ,ANIMAL FARM

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