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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.

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  2. Juneteenth,Celebrating.

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    harry brown

  3. Upcoming Event: Fall into Romance 2016

    Guest Kianna Alexander,
    • 1 reply
    • 998 views
    Troy

  4. 32nd Rocky Mountain Book & Paper Fair

    Guest Eric Mayer,
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    • 1.5k views
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  5. In Search of a Book Buyer: African American Women Top the List

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    • 977 views
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  6. All the Carter G Woodson Award Winning Books Since 1974

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  7. so excited!

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    • 742 views
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  8. Saving The. Native. Son.

    harry brown,
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    • 685 views
    harry brown

  9. Celebrating the Best in Black Literature (May 31, 2016 Newsletter)

    Troy,
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    • 655 views
    Troy

  10. GHETTOHEAT CELEBRATES 13 YEARS OF HOTNESS!

    HICKSON,
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    • 2.7k views
    HICKSON

  11. Challenges Facing African American Youth

    Guest Karen Wicker,
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    • 673 views
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  12. Walter Mosley Fans, I can use your help...

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    Troy

  13. Please do me a quick favor Subscribe to my YouTube Channel

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    Troy

  14. Is Black Literature And the Arts Going Through a Whole New Renassaince?

    TheroneShellman,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

  15. KLEPTOMANIAC: Who's Really Robbing God Anyway?

    Guest Frank Chase Jr,
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    • 925 views
    Guest
    Guest

  16. Muhammad Ali

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    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  17. Great New Books, Bestsellers and More! (newsletter 5/31/16)

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 836 views
    Cynique

  18. GHETTOHEAT® CELEBRATES 13 YEARS OF HOTNESS!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    HICKSON

  19. Ex Colored Man,James Weldon Johnson

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 695 views
    harry brown

  20. Globes Disease book review request

    Guest Lance Oliver Keeble,
    • 0 replies
    • 611 views
    Guest
    Guest

  21. Beyond Black Boy and Native Son

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Cynique

  22. Fanita Pendleton Author and Owner of Urban Moon Books bookstore:

    Troy,
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    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  23. New Novel About First Black Woman to Graduate from Vassar

    Troy,
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    • 1.9k views
    Troy

  24. The Black Arts Movement a Conversation: June 13, Washington DC

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.3k views
    harry brown

  25. White Man's Disease

    Dr T,
    • 18 replies
    • 3.8k views
    Dr T

  26. Oscar Brown Jr.

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

  27. New Mercies

    Guest Jacqueline McEwan,
    • 0 replies
    • 726 views
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  28. Good Old Word Of Mouth Sells Books

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    Troy

  29. White Man Listen,Richard Wright

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

  30. Black VP at Random House Answers Questions

    Troy,
    • 8 replies
    • 2.6k views
    Troy

  31. Element-ary

    M. Haynes,
    • 0 replies
    • 812 views
    M. Haynes

  32. Accomplished Playwrights Attend Black Pack Party 2016

    Troy,
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    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  33. Hopeful book review/exposure.

    Guest Ralph Jennings Jr.,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  34. Is Black Success Possible without White Infrastructure?

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 3.2k views
    Pioneer1

  35. Black Pilots in German Air Force (Lufwaffe) During WWII

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 991 views
    Troy

  36. Black Pack Party in the Chicago Defender

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  37. Schools out! Why spend quality time w/your kids?(Book review request)

    Guest Christopher R. Kaden,
    • 0 replies
    • 616 views
    Guest
    Guest

  38. Brown Girl Books Dominated April's Bestsellers List

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  39. Are Self-Help Sellers Similar to Weight Loss Pushers

    Creative Artist Yvonne,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views
    CDBurns

  40. Black Author Secrets: How I Make $2,500+ in Book Sale Every Month

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Mel Hopkins

  41. One World's publisher Chris Jackson Acquires Two Ta-Nehisi Coates Titles

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
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    Troy

  42. 13th National Black Writers Conference Airs on C-SPAN Book TV

    Troy,
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    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  43. Huffington Post STILL Exploiting Writers!

    Troy,
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    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  44. Why Critical Review is Important

    Troy,
    • 10 replies
    • 5.2k views
    Mel Hopkins

  45. Thinking Outside the Box to Promote Literacy

    Shirley Gale,
    • 7 replies
    • 3.3k views
    Shirley Gale

  46. Terrific Books Coming in May, Beyond Adichie, and More!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 762 views
    Troy

  47. Black Pack Party 10th Anniversary Celebration (May 2016)

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 912 views
    Troy

  48. BLACK MESSIAH

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    • 0 replies
    • 699 views
    harry brown

  49. Book Review Requested

    Guest Louie T. McClain II,
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    • 930 views
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  50. Cassava Republic Press: A Bright Star in the World of Black Books

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views
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