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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. 2019 NAACP Image Awards Winners for Outstanding Literary Work Announced

    Troy,
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    • 839 views
    Troy

  2. The Unspoken For Win Language

    Guest Brittany Carter,
    • 0 replies
    • 690 views
    Guest
    Guest

  3. Black Man. Preferred.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    harry brown

  4. When A Black Woman Is The C.E.Oh.

    Slaise,
    • 0 replies
    • 843 views
    Slaise

  5. Are You Submitting Yourself for Awards?

    Lisa Washington,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Lisa Washington

  6. This. Is. The. Fire. !!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 891 views
    harry brown

  7. MVmedia celebrates Black Futures Month!

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 805 views
    richardmurray

  8. Picturing Freedom: African Americans & Their Cars, A Photographic History - For Review

    LizB,
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    • 1.1k views
    LizB

  9. POSSE review from Movies That Move We

    richardmurray,
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    • 615 views
    richardmurray

  10. YOU CAN'T MAKE POTATO SALAD? GHETTOHEAT!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 281 views
    HICKSON

  11. ANPU IS SO GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.4k views
    HICKSON

  12. NEW MOVIE ABOUT [PRESIDENT OBAMA/

    boitumelo,
    • 0 replies
    • 856 views
    boitumelo

  13. THE GOOD LORD BIRD a novel of about John Brown a revolutionary abolitionist

    Troy,
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    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  14. Iconic Poet & Author Mari Evans Turns 95!

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 4.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

  15. Ta-Nehisi Coates Between the World and Me debuts at #1 on the New York Time Best Sellers List

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  16. Where is the YA Christian Fiction for our girls?

    dlgrowe,
    • 7 replies
    • 9.1k views
    Troy

  17. Three Black writers have won the Nobel Prize for Literature; do you know them?

    Troy,
    • 6 replies
    • 2.8k views
    Troy

  18. AALBC.com Mourns the Loss of Novelist Rosalyn McMillan

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.7k views
    Troy

  19. Black Male Writers for Our Time - The NY Times Gets it right!

    Troy,
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    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  20. MVmedia Fall Fest Sale

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 794 views
    Milton

  21. Bestselling Author Robin DiAngelo Actively Supports Black-owned Bookstores

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  22. Miles Davis : Collected Artwork

    Guest Dalib,
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    • 773 views
    Guest
    Guest

  23. Buy Our Book, Running to Fall for only 99¢ (offer ends in 16 hours)

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 574 views
    Troy

  24. Author Milton Davis reads excerpts from Muscadine Wine and Spacefunk.

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 398 views
    richardmurray

  25. Zero's Unfolding Adventure  Audio/Literature/Illustration

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 219 views
    richardmurray

  26. Review: The Black Sleuth

    bookfan,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.2k views
    bookfan

  27. Thumper's Reviews of 4 New Books

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

  28. PRINCE OSIRIS IS SO GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.8k views
    HICKSON

  29. ADVERTISE IN ISSUE #2 OF GHETTOHEAT® MAGAZINE!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.2k views
    HICKSON

  30. Marva Allen of Hue-Man Bookstore & Jack Dorsey CEO of Square

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.1k views
    Troy

  31. Book Review Request for 1980s based book entitled "There and Now"

    Guest Abu Amina Salam,
    • 0 replies
    • 856 views
    Guest
    Guest

  32. Christmas In. The. Hood. Nikki Turner

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 974 views
    harry brown

  33. : BLACK AMERICANS CANNOT JUST BLAME WHITE AMERICANS FOR ALLEGED RACISTS ACTS OF VIOLENCE THERE IS ACCOUNTABILITY FOR ALL PEOPLE INVOLVED

    Guest FreedomJournal,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Bev

  34. Interesting Reaction to The 1619 Project: Born on the Water Picture Book

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  35. For book review: Blues Highway, a work of historical fiction

    cdwilliams,
    • 9 replies
    • 3.7k views
    cdwilliams

  36. What face of the die will come up? RMNewsletter 4th Version February 8th 2026 

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 219 views
    richardmurray

  37. STUBBS IS SO GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.3k views
    HICKSON

  38. Radical: Fighting to Put Students First by Michelle Rhee -- Book Review

    Troy,
    • 13 replies
    • 5.5k views
    Pioneer1

  39. Enter The Jessie Redmon Fauset Book Awards (deadline July 25, 2014,)

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.8k views
    Troy

  40. Read This to Discover Great Authors, Books, Events & More

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 741 views
    Troy

  41. Videos From the 2016 Nat'l Black Writers Conf

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 763 views
    Troy

  42. The Highest Concentration of Black Owned Bookstores in the United States

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Troy

  43. Nas Shout Outs AALBC Bestseller, Harlem Godfather

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 874 views
    Troy

  44. Ghetto Nation ,Cora. Daniels

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  45. Menopause vs Puberty

    Guest Tommalisa Lumpkin,
    • 0 replies
    • 665 views
    Guest
    Guest

  46. A Pot to Piss In: Intergenerational Wealth Planning for Black People

    Guest M'Bwebe Ishangi,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  47. What is the Objective of a Book Review?

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Guest
    Guest

  48. Beyond. Uhura And. Other. Memoirs. Michelle. Nichols.

    harry brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  49. Ryan Coogler's Sinners questions

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 456 views
    richardmurray

  50. "Death of the Author"

    Erzulie_Danto,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Erzulie_Danto

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