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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. Oprah's Latest Book Club Pick

    Troy,
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    Troy

  2. Black Women are Always so angry - Truth, Excuse or Somthing else

    Guest Dee Miller,
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    • 1.2k views
    Guest
    Guest

  3. How Filter Bubbles are Created on Facebook (or Boycotting Amazon's Bookstore is a Religious War)

    Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Wendy Jones

  4. 1919, The Year of Racial Violence: How African Americans Fought Back by David Krugler

    Kareem,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Kareem

  5. Voices of the Harlem Renaissance with New Intro by Troy Johnson

    Troy,
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    • 950 views
    Troy

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

    Alexis,
    • 2 replies
    • 892 views
    Alexis

  7. In Audre’s Footsteps: Transnational Kitchen Table

    Dr. Heidi R. Lewis,
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    • 1.6k views
    Dr. Heidi R. Lewis

  8. Octavia E. Butler's KINDRED Adapted to a TV Series

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.4k views
    richardmurray

  9. Harriet. Tubman.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 515 views
    harry brown

  10. My question concerning EPub and DSNP- openpulpit

    richardmurray,
    • 1 reply
    • 761 views
    richardmurray

  11. Love License written by Thelma Iheanacho

    richardmurray,
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    • 437 views
    richardmurray

  12. FOLLOW @CASTILLOSWAY ON #TWITTER!

    HICKSON,
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    • 1.6k views
    HICKSON

  13. Our September Newsletter has Published - Book, Author info and More!

    Troy,
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    • 2.1k views
    Troy

  14. 100 PERCENT GHETTOHEAT®!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 3.1k views
    HICKSON

  15. Subscribe to AALBC.com's YouTube Channel Discover Authors & Events

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Cynique

  16. How Can Bloggers Support Each Other?

    Troy,
    • 15 replies
    • 4.2k views
    Troy

  17. Why Critical Review is Important

    Troy,
    • 10 replies
    • 5.2k views
    Mel Hopkins

  18. Seeking book review for my children's book

    ARTBooks4Kids,
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    • 727 views
    ARTBooks4Kids

  19. Wendy Jones: "I will do my best to deal with the objections to a boycott [Amazon].

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  20. The Children’s Africana Book Awards for 2018!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 768 views
    Troy

  21. The Shearing of Willie McElroy

    Guest Roy McElroy,
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    • 825 views
    Guest
    Guest

  22. EXCERPT FROM MR. GHETTOHEAT, A MEMOIR BY HICKSON!

    HICKSON,
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    • 1.8k views
    HICKSON

  23. Have You Subscribed to Libro.fm Yet?

    daniellegfny,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Ann Bray Smith

  24. Mr

    Guest gyenyameonxav@gmail.com,
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    • 771 views
    Guest
    Guest

  25. One Eighth Of A Man - Hate For The Skin I'm In - Author Video

    hen81,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    hen81

  26. Introducing my ooks

    Guest Tamakia Carter,
    • 0 replies
    • 779 views
    Guest
    Guest

  27. Mona Lisa Fixed

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 983 views
    richardmurray

  28. Excerpt from Black Pearl 2

    alidawriter,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.3k views
    alidawriter

  29. Voices Beyond Bondage: An Anthology of Verse by African Americans of the 19th Century

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  30. Black-Unity! Terrance Amen.

    harry brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  31. Speaking about Amazon Reviews...

    Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  32. A. Hitta Valentine.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 995 views
    harry brown

  33. Writing & Producing During The Lockdown

    Slaise,
    • 0 replies
    • 844 views
    Slaise

  34. Earliest Secondphase AfricanFuturism

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 552 views
    richardmurray

  35. Kwanzaa. Year. Round.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 154 views
    harry brown

  36. Tiberius – Rap’s Rainmaker – Free Limited Time

    hen81,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.7k views
    hen81

  37. Grandma Does It Better – The Elder Erotica Series - Free limited Time

    hen81,
    • 0 replies
    • 4.6k views
    hen81

  38. Buy/Sell your used books with 1-click

    Bookscan,
    • 1 reply
    • 924 views
    Troy

  39. #BlackGirlMagic and Intersectional Feminism in Debut Slave Revolution Novel

    Guest Brooke Obie,
    • 0 replies
    • 702 views
    Guest
    Guest

  40. Would you Sacrifice to Support an Indie Bookseller?

    Troy,
    • 22 replies
    • 5.5k views
    Troy

  41. BLACK PANTHER meet THE LION.

    Guest Ben T. Mel,
    • 0 replies
    • 848 views
    Guest
    Guest

  42. Book Review Request

    Guest Marion Hill,
    • 0 replies
    • 900 views
    Guest
    Guest

  43. Social. World. Of Inner. City. Girls!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 705 views
    harry brown

  44. The 2020 Hurston/Wright Legacy Award Winners

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 906 views
    Troy

  45. Nikole Hannah-Jones Books Coming in November #1619Project

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 835 views
    Troy

  46. MVmedia Best Sellers Spotlight: Terminus - Tales of The Black Fantastic From The ATL

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 624 views
    Milton

  47. Viola. Davis. My. Memoir

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    harry brown

  48. A simple premise to add to,

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 724 views
    richardmurray

  49. Who are the Leaders of the Black Community?

    Troy,
    • 9 replies
    • 5.2k views
    josephinabazan

  50. North Star, new contemporary romance by Angeline M. Bishop will be out soon

    ambishop1,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.5k views
    ambishop1

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