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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 November 2016 eNewsletter is out!

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  2. “The Two Foot Shelf of Negro Literature”

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  3. The NAACP Image Awards for Literature Have Been Announced

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  4. 61 Bestselling Fiction, Nonfiction, Children’s, and Poetry Books for January/February 2021

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  5. Educated. Live. Of. Kendrick. Perkins.

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  6. Maine & The Middle East

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  7. Week 3 of Kobo sale, Loctober poll, Labor Rights and Twilight Zone, Evangelical Childrens book : RMNewsletter 4th Version September 21st 2025

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  8. Barnes and Noble up for sale

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  9. HARLEM SHAKER: HICKSON

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  10. African Voices Holiday Mixer (Harlem) - Great Give-A-Ways Too!

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  11. GHETTOHEAT HOTNESS PRESENTS: CONVICT'S CANDY!

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  12. CROSS AND THE LYNCHING TREE

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  13. The Power List Bestsellers Can't Replace Essence's List

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  14. Buffalo Soldiers.

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  15. Book review request—THE HOUSE OF ERZULIE by Kirsten Imani Kasai

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  16. BOOK REVIEW REQUEST-Trust

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  17. 2014: the Best Year for Black Literature in Decades

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  18. Request for Review

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  19. The Wall Of Phoenix Tears

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  20. Live African TV

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    Sandraadoyo

  21. Looking for a good children's book?

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  22. Indie Bookstores Growing... But not in the Black Community

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  23. Please checkout my first Novel

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  24. Review request of Penitentiary Tales: a Love Story

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  25. The 44th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

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  26. Children of the Quicksands from Efua Traore

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  27. The 52nd edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter

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  28. GHETTOHEAT® HOTNESS: TONY COLLINS

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  29. GHETTOHEAT HOTNESS PRESENTS: GHETTOHEAT!

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  30. Review Request

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  31. Let Old Projects Gooooo 🎶

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  32. DA VOICE

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  33. Here are two of our Contestants are You One

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  34. Surviving, Healing and Evolving: Essays of Love, Healing, Compassion, and Affirmation for Black People

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  35. GHETTOHEAT HOTNESS PRESENTS: GHETTOHEAT!

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  36. 54th Day of #BlackHistoryMonth: Writer, Feminist,Toni Cade Bambara March 25, 1939

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  37. Taste For Change: The Girl, The Snake And The One Who Returned

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  38. Voiceover Auditions - Interested?

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  39. Poetry Anthologies for Sale

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  40. The beautiful truth.

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  41. All About Audio books

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  42. The 31st edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter.

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  43. MVComics Popup at Challenges Games and Books!

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  44. GHETTOHEAT® HOTNESS: BLUE

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  45. Discussion Board Upgrade Coming Soon

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  46. GRUDGE MATCH starring Kevin Hart In Theaters December 25th

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  47. 2016 National Black Writers Conference - Complete Schedule (Final)

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  48. U.S. book Publishing Generated $27.78B in Revenue

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  49. Boss

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  50. RMNewsletter 2025 May 31st

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