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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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  3. A Moment of Silence: Midnight III by Sister Souljah

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  5. BEAUTIFUL BLACK FRIDAY FIESTA: GHETTOHEAT!

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  6. BOOK OF LUKE,LUTHER CAMPBELL

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  12. Ta-Nehisi Coates is an AALBC.com Supporter

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  13. Black Children's Picture Book About Fear

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 865 views
    Troy

  15. CITIZEN, POET CLAUDIA RANKIN

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    • 908 views
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  16. The sequel to The Coldest Winter Ever is Out ...for a while

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  17. Good 2 Go Publishing - Making A Serious Impact in Publishing

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    • 1.1k views
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  18. 20 Finalists for the 2015 National Book Awards!

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    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 887 views
    Shirley Gale

  20. Great Ways to Promote Your Books On AALBC.com!

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  21. Black American Talk and Chat Show

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  22. New Afr Am novel on Black women & the Jonestown massacre

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  23. The Only Black-Owned Bookstore in Manhattan

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    • 1 reply
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  24. The 2015 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award Winning Books

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    • 851 views
    Troy

  25. The Hurston/Wright Foundation is accepting submissions for the 2016 Hurston/Wright Legacy Awards

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 906 views
    Troy

  26. GHETTOHEAT FLASH: 4

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  27. Grand Re-Opening of Revolution Books on November 15!

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    • 984 views
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  28. Cracked Glass, Part One: The Whole Damned Family

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    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
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  29. GHETTOHEAT FLASH: 3

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  30. Memphis Noir Launch Event

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  31. Introducing Author Chris Burns

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  32. B.O.S.S. Book Launch - Atlanta, GA Nov 15th

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  33. Hello

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  34. Series success!

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    • 988 views
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  35. Black Arts Movement, writer and actress S. Pearl Sharp

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  36. Paperbooks Make a Comeback as People Put Down eBooks...

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  37. Gathering the Waters

    Guest,
    • 2 replies
    • 811 views
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  38. Great Book of Photographs from Eli Reed

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  39. Check Out The Mosaic Literary Conference

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    • 836 views
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  40. Why not try writing courses from 2 National Best Selling Authors

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  41. Funk & Soul Covers

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  42. Quvenzhane Wallis Signs 6-figure Children's Book Deal

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    • 896 views
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  43. Jacqueline Jones LaMon Elected President of Cave Canem Foundation

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    • 0 replies
    • 961 views
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  44. HAPPY BIRTHDAY GHETTOHEAT TV!

    HICKSON,
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  45. Hue-Man Bookstore's October Events

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  46. Writer's Pro Workshops:Digital Workshops for Aspiring, New, and Veteran Authors

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    • 875 views
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  47. Black Hollywood Unchained

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    • 1.2k views
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  48. Angela Flournoy is a National Book Foundation Honorees

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    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    Troy

  49. Baldwin's Heir to Write Black Panther comic for Marvel

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    • 4 replies
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  50. New List! Best-Selling Children’s Books on AALBC.com

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