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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. Building An Audience or Making Customers Which Do You Focus On?

    daniellegfny,
    • 19 replies
    • 2.7k views
    Troy

  2. Get a Free Audiobook of Their Eyes Were Watching God -- Today Only

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    daniellegfny

  3. Government Data to Drive Fact-Based Discussion

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 933 views
    Troy

  4. The 21st edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter.

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 434 views
    richardmurray

  5. The Hidden Gem in the film MA 2019

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 892 views
    richardmurray

  6. Ganey Teaches Counting

    Dr. Lorna,
    • 2 replies
    • 702 views
    Dr. Lorna

  7. Around the First Flail

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 180 views
    richardmurray

  8. A Review of "The Help"

    Cynique,
    • 13 replies
    • 4.8k views
    Troy

  9. Holiday Books and Rum Balls

    Crystal,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.5k views
    Chrishayden

  10. GLOBALIZATION: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 3.8k views
    HICKSON

  11. AALBC.com eNewsletter - March 29th 2012 - Issue #191

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  12. I Want To Be Openly Gay

    hen81,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views
    hen81

  13. Hi, my name is Tiffany and I'm new to AALBC.

    tiffanysimonethewriter,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  14. Funk & Soul Covers

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 799 views
    Troy

  15. Ethereal Voices

    Guest Shona Jabang,
    • 0 replies
    • 622 views
    Guest
    Guest

  16. black man where's your key ?

    Guest cristy n'bkl,
    • 0 replies
    • 708 views
    Guest
    Guest

  17. AALBC's First Newsletter of 2019 – Great Books and More

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.2k views
    Troy

  18. On. Juneteenth

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 919 views
    Guest
    Guest

  19. I created a version of the I.S.D. cup for a story of mine

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 473 views
    richardmurray

  20. The first black superheroine in USA comics

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 738 views
    richardmurray

  21. Thanks to Bernice McFadden

    Kola Boof,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.6k views
    Troy

  22. IMAGINARY EYES ART EXHIBIT IN HARLEM, NY 4/11/12 - 4/18/12

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    HICKSON

  23. Big Book Cover Ad Position Available

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  24. The Greatest Show on Earth

    Nah'Sun,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Nah'Sun

  25. Children's Book Festival 2017

    Melica Niccole,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.5k views
    Melica Niccole

  26. The Secret Lives of the Four Wives: A Novel by Lola Shoneyin Read an Excerpt

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Troy

  27. The Easiest Way to Find Books on AALBC's Website

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 4.2k views
    Troy

  28. Dominion: written 26 years ago, now an audiobook

    Guest raf_publisher,
    • 0 replies
    • 844 views
    Guest
    Guest

  29. Institutional racism and the search for African American masculinity and identity in selected works of Richard Wright

    Guest Khefa Nosakhere,
    • 0 replies
    • 693 views
    Guest
    Guest

  30. Troy on Black Authors Matter TV

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 785 views
    Troy

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

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 890 views
    Troy

  32. Date of Birth: Poems by Shawn R. Jones [For Book Review Consideration]

    Persea Books,
    • 0 replies
    • 770 views
    Persea Books

  33. Summer. Of. Hamn Chuck. D

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 572 views
    harry brown

  34. Write a horror story in six words or less?

    richardmurray,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.9k views
    richardmurray

  35. RMNewsletter 5th 07052026

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 124 views
    richardmurray

  36. Another MLK Day, with nothing to do

    Thumper,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.3k views
    Xeon

  37. What is Penny Porn?

    Chrishayden,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.7k views
    bookfan

  38. HICKSON HUSTLES HARDER!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
    HICKSON

  39. Video of DANIEL BLACK (If you don't enjoy this reading something must be wrong with you)

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 791 views
    Troy

  40. Sharing News About My Book/Interviews

    Elva D. Green,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.3k views
    Elva D. Green

  41. MY NEW BOOK IS FREE ON AMAZON 4/19-4/21! REVIEW REQUEST

    Lashonda B,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Lashonda B

  42. The Israelites Were Black!

    Guest Karen Sloan-Brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  43. Black people, in American today, are the luckiest Black people to have ever lived.

    Troy,
    • 18 replies
    • 3.9k views
    Pioneer1

  44. Place of Privilege

    Guest Mark Robinson,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  45. Three ways to know more about me

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 449 views
    richardmurray

  46. I Am Not Sidney Poitier

    Yvette,
    • 3 replies
    • 3k views
    Yvette

  47. Brainwashed: Challenging the Myth of Black Inferiority by Tom Burrell

    Troy,
    • 8 replies
    • 6.1k views
    Chrishayden

  48. FOLLOW @GHETTOHEAT ON #TWITTER!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 2k views
    HICKSON

  49. I Want To Be Openly Gay - Free Limited Time

    hen81,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.7k views
    hen81

  50. YODO - You Only Die Once - Then You Understand Life – Free Limited Time

    hen81,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.1k views
    Troy

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