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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. Ohio Authors 1st Annual Kickback

    Guest Chanique J,
    • 1 reply
    • 969 views
    Troy

  2. Looking for a Review for Diondray's Roundabout

    Marion Hill,
    • 0 replies
    • 968 views
    Marion Hill

  3. February 2024’s Best Black Books ❤️

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 968 views
    richardmurray

  4. Black. Ass

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 967 views
    harry brown

  5. Nigger Career. Of. A. Troublesome. Word..

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 966 views
    harry brown

  6. In My Daddys Arms,I Am Tall.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 966 views
    Troy

  7. Coming together Coming to Get Her

    Guest Walter I. Johnson III,
    • 2 replies
    • 966 views
    daniellegfny

  8. Voices of the Harlem Renaissance with New Intro by Troy Johnson

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 965 views
    Troy

  9. 5TH ANNUAL GHETTOHEAT TWEETHEAD-A-THON ON TWITTER!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 965 views
    HICKSON

  10. FIRE NEXT TIME, JAMES BALDWIN

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 964 views
    harry brown

  11. An. Intellectual Portrait, Maulana Karenga !

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 964 views
    Troy

  12. Kasi Lemmons to Write and Direct Film Adaptation of Maaza Mengiste’s the Shadow King

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 963 views
    Troy

  13. Beans or Caviar: Who’s Buying America and Selling You Out – Free for limited time

    hen81,
    • 0 replies
    • 963 views
    hen81

  14. Beautiful Authors!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 963 views
    Troy

  15. I didn't ask to have my book reviewed!

    Guest Dontavious,
    • 0 replies
    • 963 views
    Guest
    Guest

  16. A is for Afrika, S is for Sovereignty

    Guest Baoku Duduyemi,
    • 0 replies
    • 962 views
    Guest
    Guest

  17. Crazy Christians!!!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 961 views
    harry brown

  18. Book review request: Forbidden Fruit by Stanley Gazemba

    Guest Shaun Randol,
    • 1 reply
    • 961 views
    Troy

  19. RACIAL AND CULTURAL REPRESENTATION IN BIBLICAL STORYTELLING - The Caribbean Experience

    JenanFR,
    • 1 reply
    • 961 views
    richardmurray

  20. EXCERPT; THE UNMAKING OF THE BLACK MAN

    Gibran,
    • 0 replies
    • 961 views
    Gibran

  21. Request for Book Review

    Guest Philippa Jabouin,
    • 0 replies
    • 960 views
    Guest
    Guest

  22. NEWS FLASH!

    Gibran,
    • 1 reply
    • 960 views
    Troy

  23. Requesting a review of my book

    Dr. Eric D Wiliams,
    • 1 reply
    • 960 views
    Dr. Eric D Wiliams

  24. "TURN ON, TUNE OUT" REVIEW REQUEST

    Guest CYNTHIA ADINA KIRKWOOD,
    • 0 replies
    • 960 views
    Guest
    Guest

  25. Black. Fatherhood. Guide. For. Male Parenting.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 959 views
    harry brown

  26. Children's Picture Book Review Request

    Guest Ta'Shay Mason,
    • 0 replies
    • 959 views
    Guest
    Guest

  27. Video: Troy Johnson at the Dock Bookshop in Ft. Worth Texas

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 958 views
    Troy

  28. Dr. Sebi Speaks of Dembali: Crossing Over from Dis-Ease to Ease in Matters of Health, Race, Family, and Culture

    Bev,
    • 0 replies
    • 958 views
    Bev

  29. WENDY WILLIAMS: SHOUT-OUT TO MY FRIEND, HICKSON...

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 957 views
    HICKSON

  30. Robert J. Williams reading "Strivers and Other Stories"

    Guest Sankofa Books,
    • 0 replies
    • 957 views
    Guest
    Guest

  31. Amber and The Hidden City Novel Study Guide

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 957 views
    Milton

  32. PSYCHO HOLOCAUST

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 957 views
    harry brown

  33. Books N Brunch Gala

    Guest Books N Brunch Gala 2018,
    • 0 replies
    • 957 views
    Guest
    Guest

  34. Bestselling Books for November/December 2016

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 956 views
    Guest
    Guest

  35. The Talented Ribkins by Ladee Hubbard Wins 2017 Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 956 views
    Troy

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

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

  37. CITIZEN, POET CLAUDIA RANKIN

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 955 views
    harry brown

  38. Eric Jerome Dickey’s final novel, THE SON OF MR. SULEMAN

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 955 views
    Troy

  39. Before the Safari: A Changa's Safari Prequel

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 954 views
    Milton

  40. CHANGE OF HEART: NEVER SAY NEVER..., a powerful new novel examines the damage done to families

    NRM,
    • 1 reply
    • 954 views
    Troy

  41. Videos Pitching New Books Worth Reading

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 953 views
    Troy

  42. African Voices Holiday Mixer (Harlem) - Great Give-A-Ways Too!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 953 views
    Troy

  43. 44th Day of #BlackHistoryMonth: Ben Okri, Award Winning Nigerian Poet and Novelist

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 952 views
    Troy

  44. Cape Town Curios available now!

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 952 views
    Milton

  45. Book Review Request - African American History: The Untold Stories

    YLong,
    • 0 replies
    • 951 views
    YLong

  46. LOL...You can't make this stuff UP!!

    Dee Miller,
    • 0 replies
    • 950 views
    Dee Miller

  47. 10 Books Written by Black Writers Longlisted for 2016 National Book Award

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 950 views
    Troy

  48. FRONTLINE: Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 949 views
    Troy

  49. GHETTOHEAT® IS ROCKIN' ON THE R-A-D-I-O-! #11

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 948 views
    HICKSON

  50. Book Review Request

    Bare Bones Press,
    • 0 replies
    • 948 views
    Bare Bones Press

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