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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. Things You Can’t Tell Mama – Her Blonde Best Friend – Free Limited Time

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  2. Snatching Joy

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    • 635 views
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  3. Black In America.

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    • 987 views
    harry brown

  4. GHETTOHEAT FLASH: 5

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    HICKSON

  5. Buy 4 Classic Books by John A. Williams Directly From AALBC!

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  6. My. Christmas. Bae In. Atlanta.

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  7. Submitting for Review Consideration

    Guest gchard,
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    • 888 views
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  8. Motown. Books

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  9. The 49th edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter.

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  10. Week 2 of Kobo sale, Heavy Metal Magazine vote, Free Norma Rae challenge , Angelique Noire little booties matter, Free film watch Night and the City RMNewsletter 4th Version September 14th 2025

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  11. BOOKS ABOUT PRESIDENT OBAMA

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    boitumelo

  12. Self Published Authors Get Ready, You’re Being Dumped

    Troy,
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    Troy

  13. Book Review - Lizzie & McKenzie's Fabulous Adventures

    dinactate,
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    • 846 views
    dinactate

  14. Harlem World Talks: The Importance of Funding Cultural Arts

    Troy,
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    • 1.8k views
    Troy

  15. AYE, YO, SON: GHETTOHEAT!

    HICKSON,
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    • 980 views
    HICKSON

  16. Tituba The Intentional Witch of Salem

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    • 649 views
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  17. April Fools 2026

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    • 162 views
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  18. We've got the cure... Hill Harper and "The Wealth Cure" on episode 6 of TBL

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    • 2.1k views
    TheBookLook

  19. Regine L. Sawyer Creator of Black Comics

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    • 2k views
    Troy

  20. BLACK PRESENCE IN THE BIBLE

    harry brown,
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    • 1k views
    harry brown

  21. Discovery,Black People In. The Bible.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 792 views
    harry brown

  22. How do you prepare for the holiday

    Ann Bray Smith,
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    • 728 views
    Ann Bray Smith

  23. How. Sweet. It. Is. Lamont. Dozier.

    harry brown,
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    • 768 views
    harry brown

  24. My entry to All Hallows Tales 

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    • 729 views
    richardmurray

  25. [Book Review Request]—TWELVE STORIES HIGH by Actress-Author Bever-leigh Banfield

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    • 808 views
    Twinkle

  26. RMNewsletter 4th Version May 4th

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    • 354 views
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  27. LET'S GO: GHETTOHEAT POWER!

    HICKSON,
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    • 537 views
    HICKSON

  28. GHETTOHEAT® BLAZES AT THE HARLEM BOOK FAIR 2010

    HICKSON,
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    • 2.2k views
    HICKSON

  29. Gay Mega Church Scandal Makes Bestsellers Holiday List

    Troy,
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    • 952 views
    Troy

  30. CITIZEN, POET CLAUDIA RANKIN

    harry brown,
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    • 921 views
    harry brown

  31. Single mama, with dating drama? This book is for you.

    Troy,
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    • 814 views
    Troy

  32. The Shrine of the Black Madonna's Black Children's Book Festival

    Guest Jinaki Tumpe,
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    • 727 views
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  33. GHETTOHEAT: WHO THE HELL IS STUBBS?

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    • 1.5k views
    HICKSON

  34. Secrets End

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    • 0 replies
    • 800 views
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  35. Raleigh Mom Opening N.C.'s First Black-Owned Children's Bookstore

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    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  36. The 28th edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter.

    richardmurray,
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    • 407 views
    richardmurray

  37. GHETTOHEAT® HOTNESS FALL TOUR 2010

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    • 2.1k views
    HICKSON

  38. “Foot Wash” & Fair Hope Christian Benevolent Society

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  39. The Journey to Get the Love You Desire Begins with YOU!

    Guest Willie Muhammad,
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    • 595 views
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  40. Interested In A Book Review

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    • 778 views
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  41. What do we have to lose

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    • 710 views
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  42. Darker. Than. Night!

    harry brown,
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    • 827 views
    harry brown

  43. Diesel Heart: An Autobiography by Melvin Whitfield Carter Jr.

    Guest Alison Aten,
    • 0 replies
    • 699 views
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  44. Celebrating. Kwanzaa .

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 828 views
    harry brown

  45. White British Author Writing the African-American Experience

    Debz Hobbs-Wyatt,
    • 0 replies
    • 441 views
    Debz Hobbs-Wyatt

  46. Quentin Tarantino & Naked Sheba or Google+ Better than Facebook

    Troy,
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    • 2.7k views
    Troy

  47. WORLDWIDE GHETTOHEAT® BOOK CLUB ON FACEBOOK!

    HICKSON,
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    • 996 views
    HICKSON

  48. Four Formerly Incarcerated Women Collaborate on a New Novel

    Troy,
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    • 1k views
    Troy

  49. Love's Journal

    Guest Kathy Forbes,
    • 0 replies
    • 776 views
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  50. O.W. Showe

    Slaise,
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    • 856 views
    Slaise

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