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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. Ship of Fools, Legend to be

    richardmurray,
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    • 912 views
    richardmurray

  2. What Did Jesus Really Say

    Guest JohnnywaH,
    • 0 replies
    • 911 views
    Guest
    Guest

  3. Genre Book Tag from thistle and verse

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 911 views
    richardmurray

  4. The Enemy Within

    Guest Michelle Rhnea Yisrael,
    • 0 replies
    • 911 views
    Guest
    Guest

  5. O.W. Showe

    Slaise,
    • 0 replies
    • 911 views
    Slaise

  6. Introducing Our First Judge - Joy Monique

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 910 views
    daniellegfny

  7. Second Kiss by Milton J. Davis

    Milton,
    • 4 replies
    • 910 views
    Troy

  8. Your Book on two of AALBC.com's most popular pages for 50 Days

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 909 views
    Troy

  9. BOOK REVIEW REQUEST-Trust

    Guest Mindy Kuhn,
    • 0 replies
    • 909 views
    Guest
    Guest

  10. The Nigerwife

    richardmurray,
    • 2 replies
    • 908 views
    richardmurray

  11. Eating the Forbidden Fruit

    Guest Roland Sato Page,
    • 1 reply
    • 908 views
    Troy

  12. Requesting a review for my autobiography!

    Battle Tested,
    • 0 replies
    • 908 views
    Battle Tested

  13. Kimberla Lawson Roby -- What A Career!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 908 views
    Troy

  14. 3rd Seattle Urban Book Expo in Seattle, WA

    Guest Jeffrey Cheatham II,
    • 1 reply
    • 907 views
    Troy

  15. Traveling Soul- Life Of Curtis Mayfield.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 907 views
    harry brown

  16. This. Is. The. Fire. !!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 907 views
    harry brown

  17. Book Review request: Punk Azz Cancer, How Dare You!

    Guest Brianne Joseph, LPI,
    • 0 replies
    • 907 views
    Guest
    Guest

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 906 views
    Troy

  19. Review Request: A Black Women's History of the United States

    Guest Beacon Press Publicity,
    • 0 replies
    • 906 views
    Guest
    Guest

  20. Book Review Request: Made specifically for black children!

    Alexis,
    • 2 replies
    • 906 views
    Alexis

  21. Government Data to Drive Fact-Based Discussion

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 905 views
    Troy

  22. Giving Voice to Poems

    Guest Verdelle Lambert,
    • 0 replies
    • 905 views
    Guest
    Guest

  23. Entrepreneurs Wanted to Review New Book

    Guest thatwritingchic,
    • 2 replies
    • 905 views
    thatwritingchic

  24. The Untold Story Of The "Wildman of the Wynooche"

    John Tornow Legend,
    • 0 replies
    • 905 views
    John Tornow Legend

  25. National African American Read-In

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 905 views
    daniellegfny

  26. For your consideration: Book Review

    Guest Yvette Reid G.,
    • 0 replies
    • 904 views
    Guest
    Guest

  27. Submitting for Review Consideration

    Guest gchard,
    • 0 replies
    • 904 views
    Guest
    Guest

  28. If You are who I think you are, it should scare all of us

    aMhayes,
    • 2 replies
    • 904 views
    richardmurray

  29. Black Unity From Fantasy To Reality.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 904 views
    Troy

  30. New Voices from Lee and Low

    richardmurray,
    • 2 replies
    • 903 views
    richardmurray

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 902 views
    Troy

  32. For Your "Book Review" Consideration: "Potty-Training Day"

    Guest Akilah Trinay,
    • 0 replies
    • 902 views
    Guest
    Guest

  33. Book Review Request: The Enemy's Territory

    Guest Kem Smith,
    • 0 replies
    • 902 views
    Guest
    Guest

  34. For Review - Mirrors of Life: What is your life in the mirror?

    Neal Owens,
    • 0 replies
    • 902 views
    Neal Owens

  35. Welcome to Death Row

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 902 views
    Troy

  36. One. Night. Eric. Jerome. Dickey .

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 901 views
    harry brown

  37. Readers & REEL Folk - Episode 3; Amerie

    Amari,
    • 0 replies
    • 900 views
    Amari

  38. What Are YOU Willing to Do?

    Guest,
    • 0 replies
    • 900 views
    Guest
    Guest

  39. Go Set a Watchman sells 1.1 Million Copies in Less Than Two Weeks.

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 900 views
    Troy

  40. 2017 Phillis Wheatley Award Winning Books

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 900 views
    Troy

  41. http://aalbc.com/newspapers/

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 899 views
    Troy

  42. Black Writers Sweep $50,000 Kirkus Prize for 2nd Year Straight!

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 899 views
    Gibran

  43. Children of the Quicksands from Efua Traore

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 899 views
    richardmurray

  44. Segments of an Interview with William Shatner

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 899 views
    richardmurray

  45. For Your Review: CeCe & Roxy Books

    Pascha Adamo,
    • 0 replies
    • 898 views
    Pascha Adamo

  46. Underground. Railroad ,William. Still

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 898 views
    harry brown

  47. Mom & Me & Mom by Maya Angelou

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 898 views
    Troy

  48. Book Review Requested

    Guest Mingie Song,
    • 0 replies
    • 897 views
    Guest
    Guest

  49. What exactly is an immersive novel?

    Slaise,
    • 0 replies
    • 897 views
    Slaise

  50. Illustrated Bible

    Guest Ugo Eboh,
    • 0 replies
    • 897 views
    Guest
    Guest

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