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

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

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  3. Why Read Mystery Novels

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

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  5. What exactly is an immersive novel?

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

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

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  8. RMNewsletter 04/27/2025

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  9. From Suga 2 Shit

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

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

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  12. Our Bestselling Books for Sept and Oct 2016

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  13. Queen. sugar,Natalie Baszile .

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  14. Review Request

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  15. Discover the SOURCE OF KNOWLEDGE bookstore in Newark

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  16. 2020 Pulitzer Prize Winnering Books

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

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  18. One. Night. Eric. Jerome. Dickey .

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  19. Creating A Free Black Media

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  20. Movies that move we, review Grey MAtter

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  21. Bronzeville The Black Metropolis And The Great Migration

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    • 539 views
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  22. The Down Home Combo

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

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

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

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

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  27. COMING SOON: New Historical Romance Novella

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  28. Two original books with a mission - would you review?

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  29. Sisters. Of. The. Yam

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

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

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  32. Solstice Acrostic 

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  33. 1st Annual Bronx Literary Festival in Poe Park, May 18, 2013

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

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  35. Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race

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

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  37. Children’s Africana Book Awards

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  38. Uncertain Resurrection.

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

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

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  41. BOOK TO READ ,ANIMAL FARM

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  42. Kukujumuku - One Moore Book Storytime - African Children's Book

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  43. She Twerks Hard For The Money – Free Limited Time

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  44. A Day of Christian Books, Fellowship & Praise

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  45. 2018 Black Pack Party Group Shot

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  46. Made homeless for a wind up clock

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  47. Bringing Your Audience Outside of the Book

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  48. O.W. Showe

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  49. Bid on AALBC.com Homepage Ad on eBay!

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  50. BOOK-DESERT ROSE,LIFE AND LEGACY OF CORETTA SCOTT KING..

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