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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. Kwanzaa. Books

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  2. Trailer for BRAVE NEW SOULS: BLACK SCI-FI & FANTASY WRITERS OF THE 21ST CENTURY

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  3. T. Geronimo Johnson Wins 9th Annual Gaines Award

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  4. What happens when honeysuckles fall?

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

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  6. The Magic March

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  7. Black. Girls. Finding. Ourselves. Discovering. Ourselves.

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  8. Becoming. Michelle. Obama

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  9. The 13th Amendment and Surrealism : RMNewsletter 4th Version December 14th 2025

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  10. Goodreads Giveaway - Win a free copy of Legend of the Black Roses

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  11. Canadian Black History Summit

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  12. Contemporary Black Romance

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  13. Fearless Public Speaking - I Invite You To Review!

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  14. Tim Wise - On the History of the Concept of "Whiteness"

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  15. One of My Favorite Books

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  16. BOOK-BANG-BOOM: GHETTOHEAT

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  17. Cry Baby Cry or Not

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  18. Recommended novel about Ethiopia's democracy revolution

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  19. Thugs. And. The. Women. Who. Love Them !

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  20. My Reply to "Like It or Not, Publishers Are Licensing Books for AI Training—And Using AI Themselves"

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  21. Tim Wise - On the History of the Concept of "Whiteness"

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  22. Infamous Books Launch Party - May 28, 2014 in NYC

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  23. GHETTOHEAT CELEBRATES 12 YEARS OF HOTNESS!

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  24. Get Your Book on the AALBC.com Homepage for Less than $1 Per Day

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  25. A B C'S Of Blackness.,Neeta Black.

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  26. The Lion of Magdella

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  27. New Book Available "Brotherhood of Secrets & Lies"

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  28. O.W. Showe

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  29. Chloe of Thistle and Verse, Off Time Jive cover reveal and author interview

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  30. Aaliyah Bilal vs Jada Pinkett Smith

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  31. GHETTOHEAT® HOTNESS MP3 DOWNLOAD

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  32. 47th Day of #BlackHistoryMonth: Dr. Frances Cress Welsing Born on this day in 1935

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  33. Actual Solutions to Black Problems - New Book

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  34. New Novel

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  35. True Black Literature

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  36. NOW STREAMING: Guest Who?! Ep 4 - The Wine Cellar

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  37. The. Radical. King.

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  38. The 29th edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter.

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  39. BLACK SOLDIERS, MEMORIAL DAY

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  40. GHETTOHEAT PRESENTS, REAL RAP: DANA DANE! Q & A WITH HICKSON!

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  41. Nation of Flame

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  42. AALBC Bestselling Books October 2020

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  43. The Sweetness of Water Wins 2021 Ernest J. Gaines Award for Literary Excellence

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  44. Help me spread the word about AALBC.com!

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  45. The Pastor’s Lover 3 – Pastor’s Baby Mama – Free Limited Time

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  46. 48th Day of #BlackHistoryMonth: Dr. Ben Passed March 19, 2015

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  47. Documentary Film on Black writers of fantasy, horror and science fiction

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  48. Books N Brunch Gala 2019

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  49. Remembering Grandma's Tales-Ananse and the Python

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  50. Romance writers, tomorrow a roundtable on romance

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