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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. Our Bestselling Books for Sept and Oct 2016

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    Troy

  2. Why Read Mystery Novels

    Guest Kris Allis,
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    • 1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  3. #4 Top All-Time Bestselling Author: Wahida Clark

    Troy,
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    • 1k views
    Troy

  4. Oprah Really Can Sell a Book!

    Troy,
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    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  5. The Black Literacy Forum #1

    Guest david rambeau,
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    Guest
    Guest

  6. PRINCE OSIRIS: A GHETTOHEAT PRINCE!

    HICKSON,
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    • 1k views
    HICKSON

  7. PRINCE OSIRIS: A GHETTOHEAT PRINCE!

    HICKSON,
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    • 813 views
    HICKSON

  8. Obama's Legacy: What He Accomplished

    Troy,
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    • 1.5k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
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    • 1.3k views
    CDBurns

  10. Good2go Publishing - Over 1 Million Books Sold!

    Troy,
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    • 891 views
    Troy

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

    Guest Timtolka,
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    • 996 views
    Guest
    Guest

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

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    Terry Coffey

  13. Resurgence in Interest in the Survival of Indie Bookstores

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

  14. Call To The Fire!!!

    harry brown,
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    • 726 views
    harry brown

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

    Troy,
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    • 1.1k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.1k views
    Cerece Rennie Murphy

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

    Guest Cerece Rennie Murphy,
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    • 1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  18. "A Child Raising A Child"

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

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

    Guest Dee Miller,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

  20. Seeking Tastemakers for review of debut novel

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

  21. African Heritage Study Bible.

    harry brown,
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    • 822 views
    harry brown

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

    Frank,
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    • 1.1k views
    Frank

  23. Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize for Literature?!

    Troy,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.7k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
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    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  25. Press Release/Book Review Consideration

    P. Nagual,
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    • 902 views
    P. Nagual

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

    Frank,
    • 4 replies
    • 2k views
    Frank

  27. AALBC.com Starts Its 19 Year This Month

    Troy,
    • 22 replies
    • 5.1k views
    Troy

  28. The Number of Profiled Authors Explodes

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 959 views
    Troy

  29. The Sun came out Last Night

    Guest Dee Miller,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

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

    Guest Elva D. Green,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  31. New Maya Angelou Documentary Film

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 705 views
    Troy

  32. Helping Uplift People Can be Part of Capitalism

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 801 views
    Troy

  33. 7 of 20 finalists for National Book Awards are Black

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 773 views
    Troy

  34. The Fire This Time, Jesmyn Ward.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.8k views
    Troy

  35. Book Review For What I'd Do For Love New Release

    Guest K.F. Johnson,
    • 0 replies
    • 910 views
    Guest
    Guest

  36. Book Review: Telling It Like It Is: The Remarkable Life Experiences of My Aunt Edna

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  37. Requesting Book Review Consideration for Confused Spice

    Guest Mathis Bailey,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Guest
    Guest

  38. Rice & Rocks by Megan Kayleigh Sullivan a Top 100 Recommended African-American Children’s Book

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 827 views
    Troy

  39. Book Review Request Dreams Of Tamar

    Darlene Pryor,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  40. Harriet Tubman_ A Biography.

    harry brown,
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    • 722 views
    harry brown

  41. Video of DANIEL BLACK (If you don't enjoy this reading something must be wrong with you)

    Troy,
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    • 804 views
    Troy

  42. The 2016 Brooklyn Book Festival

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  43. Book Promotion Special Only $99 Today until December 21, 2016

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 761 views
    Troy

  44. Book Review request: VALLEY OF THE KINGS: The 18th Dynasty

    Terry Coffey,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.4k views
    Guest
    Guest

  45. Bestselling Books, 100+ Events, and More in our September eNewsletter

    Troy,
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    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  46. FINDING HEAVEN IN THE DARK

    Guest William L. Ingram,
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    • 884 views
    Guest
    Guest

  47. Education Advocate Kevin Chavous Has a New Book Out

    Guest mwaizer,
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    • 711 views
    Guest
    Guest

  48. 10 Books Written by Black Writers Longlisted for 2016 National Book Award

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 975 views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  50. Book Review Request: "All the Good Things Around Us" and "May Their Shadows Never Shrink"

    Guest CasemateIPM,
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    • 1.5k views
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    Guest

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