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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. Our Bestselling Books for April 2019

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 883 views
    Delano

  2. The Hidden Gem in the film MA 2019

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 882 views
    richardmurray

  3. Coming to Am*zon in September Book Five in the whileBlack Chronicles'

    alvinMhaye,
    • 0 replies
    • 882 views
    alvinMhaye

  4. Nas Shout Outs AALBC Bestseller, Harlem Godfather

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 882 views
    Troy

  5. Ahmenfree's Magic

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 882 views
    harry brown

  6. Ghetto. Christmas. With. You.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 881 views
    harry brown

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

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

  8. The 2015 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award Winning Books

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 880 views
    Troy

  9. Can't Get It Right But Trying

    Guest M.L.Ginn,
    • 1 reply
    • 880 views
    Mel Hopkins

  10. VOICE FROM THE PAST

    Cynique,
    • 2 replies
    • 880 views
    Troy

  11. Nine Coretta Scott King Award Winning and Honored Books for 2021

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 879 views
    Troy

  12. 2020 Pulitzer Prize Winnering Books

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 879 views
    Troy

  13. AALBC Bestselling Books December 2019

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 879 views
    Troy

  14. From Here to Timbuktu: A Steamfunk Adventure!

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 879 views
    Milton

  15. Two of My Favorite Publishers (and one is not Black owned)

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 879 views
    CDBurns

  16. I Met Two Sexual Predators One Evening (or Power Corrupts)

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 878 views
    Troy

  17. You inspire me

    Dee Miller,
    • 0 replies
    • 878 views
    Dee Miller

  18. Part Three: Diversity is Not Racism, The Difficult Road through Publication for Three Mermaid Sisters

    Shirley Gale,
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    • 878 views
    Shirley Gale

  19. My life's challenges and how I'm overcoming them

    Swiyyah,
    • 0 replies
    • 877 views
    Swiyyah

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

    dinactate,
    • 0 replies
    • 877 views
    dinactate

  21. O.W. Showe

    Slaise,
    • 0 replies
    • 877 views
    Slaise

  22. GHETTOHEAT: MAMAGHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 877 views
    HICKSON

  23. Essays from the Only Black Woman in the Room

    Guest Dawn Downey,
    • 1 reply
    • 877 views
    Gibran

  24. John S. Mbiti Book Provides an African Centered Understanding of Religion

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 877 views
    Troy

  25. GHETTOHEAT® IS ROCKIN' ON THE R-A-D-I-O-! #10

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 877 views
    HICKSON

  26. Book review request

    Guest William Davis,
    • 0 replies
    • 877 views
    Guest
    Guest

  27. ISO Advance readers for The Delany Bennets

    Desiree,
    • 0 replies
    • 877 views
    Desiree

  28. TODAY at 1 p.m. A Conversation on the History of the AABLC!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 876 views
    Troy

  29. The Breakthrough.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 876 views
    harry brown

  30. The Dark Universe

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 876 views
    Milton

  31. Colored. Cadet. At. West. Point.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 875 views
    harry brown

  32. Becoming by Michelle Obama is going to be a BIG Book

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 875 views
    Troy

  33. For review: Lucky John, a novel

    Desiree,
    • 0 replies
    • 875 views
    Desiree

  34. Orea (1974) the only book written by Fran Ross

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 874 views
    Troy

  35. Looking for Judges

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 874 views
    daniellegfny

  36. Black Speculative Fiction Month!

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 874 views
    Milton

  37. Kira the Artist -coloring pages

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 874 views
    richardmurray

  38. Terminus: Tales of the Black Fantastic from the ATL

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 874 views
    Milton

  39. The All-Time Top 10 Black Panther Books

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 873 views
    Troy

  40. For Review - "What's That? My First Numbers in Twi and English

    Guest Alikobooks,
    • 0 replies
    • 873 views
    Guest
    Guest

  41. Fledgling -Octavia Butler .

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 873 views
    Troy

  42. Raising. Black. Boys,To. Men.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 873 views
    harry brown

  43. NOW STREAMING: “Guest Who?!” Ep 01 - It’s A Jungle Out There

    Slaise,
    • 0 replies
    • 873 views
    Slaise

  44. Brown. Girl. In. The. Ring. Nalo Hopkinson

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 873 views
    harry brown

  45. NEW MOVIE ABOUT [PRESIDENT OBAMA/

    boitumelo,
    • 0 replies
    • 873 views
    boitumelo

  46. Seeking Book Review: Trusting the Currents

    Guest Lynnda Pollio,
    • 0 replies
    • 873 views
    Guest
    Guest

  47. AALBC Prints Books Too!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 872 views
    Troy

  48. Check Out The Mosaic Literary Conference

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 872 views
    Troy

  49. Who has had Experience With The Black Writers Collective

    daniellegfny,
    • 0 replies
    • 872 views
    daniellegfny

  50. The Jamie Reynolds Chronicles

    Guest Casandra Charles,
    • 0 replies
    • 872 views
    Guest
    Guest

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