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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. Celebrating Authors Who Use Their Platforms to Support Indie Booksellers

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    • 2.1k views
    Cerece Rennie Murphy

  2. 2017 Reading List for Go On Girl! Book Club Annouced

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 3.3k views
    Troy

  3. Hurston/Wright 2016 Legacy Award Winners Announced

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 3k views
    Troy

  4. Cozy up to this thrillingly romantic book series!

    Guest AuthorTHill,
    • 0 replies
    • 862 views
    Guest
    Guest

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

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

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 987 views
    Troy

  7. What do we have to lose

    Guest RoRRFaith,
    • 0 replies
    • 745 views
    Guest
    Guest

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 845 views
    Troy

  9. Book Review

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    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Yasheca LaSha

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

    dinactate,
    • 0 replies
    • 921 views
    dinactate

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

    Guest Ismael Brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Guest
    Guest

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 848 views
    Troy

  13. Our Bestselling Books for Sept and Oct 2016

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 669 views
    Troy

  14. Why Read Mystery Novels

    Guest Kris Allis,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  15. Oprah Really Can Sell a Book!

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  16. #4 Top All-Time Bestselling Author: Wahida Clark

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Troy

  17. The Black Literacy Forum #1

    Guest david rambeau,
    • 0 replies
    • 4.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

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

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views
    CDBurns

  19. PRINCE OSIRIS: A GHETTOHEAT PRINCE!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 811 views
    HICKSON

  20. Obama's Legacy: What He Accomplished

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  22. Good2go Publishing - Over 1 Million Books Sold!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 888 views
    Troy

  23. Resurgence in Interest in the Survival of Indie Bookstores

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

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

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

  25. Bob Dylan Wins Nobel Prize for Literature?!

    Troy,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.7k views
    Troy

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

    Guest Timtolka,
    • 0 replies
    • 993 views
    Guest
    Guest

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

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    Terry Coffey

  28. Call To The Fire!!!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 723 views
    harry brown

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Troy

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

    Guest Cerece Rennie Murphy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  31. AALBC.com Starts Its 19 Year This Month

    Troy,
    • 22 replies
    • 5.1k views
    Troy

  32. "A Child Raising A Child"

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

  33. Seeking Tastemakers for review of debut novel

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

  34. African Heritage Study Bible.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 821 views
    harry brown

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

    Frank,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Frank

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

    Frank,
    • 4 replies
    • 2k views
    Frank

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  38. Press Release/Book Review Consideration

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

  39. The Sun came out Last Night

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

  40. The Number of Profiled Authors Explodes

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 955 views
    Troy

  41. New Maya Angelou Documentary Film

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 702 views
    Troy

  42. Requesting Book Review Consideration for Confused Spice

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

  43. Helping Uplift People Can be Part of Capitalism

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 798 views
    Troy

  44. Black Classic Press partners with the Association for the Study of African American Life and History

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.6k views
    Troy

  45. 7 of 20 finalists for National Book Awards are Black

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 770 views
    Troy

  46. The Fire This Time, Jesmyn Ward.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.8k views
    Troy

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

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

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 825 views
    Troy

  50. Book Review Request Dreams Of Tamar

    Darlene Pryor,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

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