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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. 3rd Annual Harlem Renaissance Holiday Fete 2016

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.8k views
    Troy

  2. Eddie Green The Rise of an Early 1900s Black American Entertainment Pioneer

    Guest Elva D. Green,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  3. December 2016 Newsletter – Great New Books, Articles, and More

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  4. There is a GREAT New 100% Black Owned Message Board

    Guest The Black Board,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    Troy

  5. Our November 2016 eNewsletter is out!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Troy

  6. An Afternoon With Tracy Chiles McGhee

    Sankofa Books,
    • 0 replies
    • 999 views
    Sankofa Books

  7. GHETTOHEAT HOTNESS PRESENTS: CONVICT'S CANDY!

    HICKSON,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.7k views
    HICKSON

  8. The Breakthrough.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 829 views
    harry brown

  9. BOOK-BANG-BOOM: GHETTOHEAT!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    HICKSON

  10. PRINCE OSIRIS: A GHETTOHEAT PRINCE!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 942 views
    HICKSON

  11. No Where Girl

    Guest Charles Davis,
    • 0 replies
    • 656 views
    Guest
    Guest

  12. Book Review Request

    Guest Whit Frazier,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.6k views
    whitfrazier

  13. Celebrating Authors Who Use Their Platforms to Support Indie Booksellers

    Troy,
    • 6 replies
    • 2k views
    Cerece Rennie Murphy

  14. 2017 Reading List for Go On Girl! Book Club Annouced

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 3.2k views
    Troy

  15. Hurston/Wright 2016 Legacy Award Winners Announced

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.9k views
    Troy

  16. Cozy up to this thrillingly romantic book series!

    Guest AuthorTHill,
    • 0 replies
    • 814 views
    Guest
    Guest

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

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

  18. One Easy Way to Support Black Literature - Amazon.com

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 925 views
    Troy

  19. What do we have to lose

    Guest RoRRFaith,
    • 0 replies
    • 691 views
    Guest
    Guest

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 801 views
    Troy

  21. Book Review

    Yasheca LaSha,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Yasheca LaSha

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

    dinactate,
    • 0 replies
    • 815 views
    dinactate

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

    Guest Ismael Brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Guest
    Guest

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 787 views
    Troy

  25. Our Bestselling Books for Sept and Oct 2016

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 623 views
    Troy

  26. Why Read Mystery Novels

    Guest Kris Allis,
    • 0 replies
    • 975 views
    Guest
    Guest

  27. Oprah Really Can Sell a Book!

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1k views
    Troy

  28. #4 Top All-Time Bestselling Author: Wahida Clark

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 970 views
    Troy

  29. The Black Literacy Forum #1

    Guest david rambeau,
    • 0 replies
    • 4.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  30. Author of "Diary of a Wimpy Kid" Opens a Bookstore

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
    CDBurns

  31. PRINCE OSIRIS: A GHETTOHEAT PRINCE!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 740 views
    HICKSON

  32. Obama's Legacy: What He Accomplished

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  33. The Sellout by Paul Beatty shortlisted for Man Booker Prize

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  34. Good2go Publishing - Over 1 Million Books Sold!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 817 views
    Troy

  35. Resurgence in Interest in the Survival of Indie Bookstores

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  36. Lol...you can't make this stuff up!!

    Guest Dee Miller,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  37. Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize for Literature?!

    Troy,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.5k views
    Troy

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

    Guest Timtolka,
    • 0 replies
    • 935 views
    Guest
    Guest

  39. Walter Mosley Traveling in the Spirit of Carter G. Woodson

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Terry Coffey

  40. Call To The Fire!!!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 641 views
    harry brown

  41. Do You Judge a Book by its Cover? Should You?

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 969 views
    Troy

  42. Book Review Request For New Release - To Find You

    Guest Cerece Rennie Murphy,
    • 0 replies
    • 952 views
    Guest
    Guest

  43. AALBC.com Starts Its 19 Year This Month

    Troy,
    • 22 replies
    • 4.6k views
    Troy

  44. "A Child Raising A Child"

    Guest Odessa White,
    • 0 replies
    • 824 views
    Guest
    Guest

  45. Seeking Tastemakers for review of debut novel

    Guest Courtney CLOVE Wheeler,
    • 0 replies
    • 659 views
    Guest
    Guest

  46. African Heritage Study Bible.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 753 views
    harry brown

  47. Win a Free Ebook Contest for Kleptomaniac: Who's Really Robbing God Anyway?

    Frank,
    • 0 replies
    • 993 views
    Frank

  48. Requesting Book Review Consideration for Kleptomaniac: Who's Really Robbing God Anyway?

    Frank,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Frank

  49. Our Top 100 Bestselling Authors: How Many Do You Know?

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  50. Press Release/Book Review Consideration

    P. Nagual,
    • 0 replies
    • 812 views
    P. Nagual

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