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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. GOOGLE GHETTOHEAT®!

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    HICKSON

  2. Netflix Releases Luke Cage (of Marvel Comics) Movie Trailer

    Troy,
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    • 982 views
    Troy

  3. F.R.E.S.H. Book Festival 2020

    Guest Donna M. Gray-Banks,
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    • 684 views
    Guest
    Guest

  4. Review Request: Horse of a Different Color: The Tallest Kid in the Class

    Guest Toshia Stelivan,
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    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  5. Harriet. Tubman Books

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    • 549 views
    harry brown

  6. Kobo Indie Book Cover contest

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    • 727 views
    richardmurray

  7. A Black, Gay, Christian Dwarf chronicles his life’s journey

    Troy,
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    • 11.1k views
    Troy

  8. Traveling Soul- Life Of Curtis Mayfield.

    harry brown,
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    • 908 views
    harry brown

  9. A Book To Escape Reality of Racism/Police Brutality (review request)

    Guest Janee' Thompson,
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    • 694 views
    Guest
    Guest

  10. The Untold Story Of The "Wildman of the Wynooche"

    John Tornow Legend,
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    • 905 views
    John Tornow Legend

  11. Question for Black Authors- What are your thoughts on interpretations to your work?

    richardmurray,
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    • 633 views
    richardmurray

  12. My name is AJ Sam, author and publisher of A Journey Far: Ibere (Beginnings). I am requesting consideration for the African American Literature Book Club to review my novel.

    AJ Sam,
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    • 648 views
    AJ Sam

  13. Writer - A producer for Skydance said they want to find Sisqo in the new show Star Trek Starfleet Academy, what say you?

    richardmurray,
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    • 178 views
    richardmurray

  14. Ky-Mani Marley's "Dear Dad"

    Waterstar,
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    Waterstar

  15. Twitter has a lot of nerve!

    Troy,
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    Troy

  16. LOL...You can't make this stuff UP!!

    Dee Miller,
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    • 950 views
    Dee Miller

  17. Nonfiction Book- There Is Something About Edgefield Shining a Light on the Black Community through History, Genealogy & Genetic DNA

    Guest Natonne Elaine Kemp,
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    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  18. For Immediate Release: Production of Clarence the Cabbie Confidential Begins

    daniellegfny,
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    • 873 views
    daniellegfny

  19. The Blue Shadow

    Guest Anansi Jones,
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    • 815 views
    Guest
    Guest

  20. Mardi Gras fiction

    richardmurray,
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    • 168 views
    richardmurray

  21. Bowker's New Book Title Statistics

    Troy,
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    Troy

  22. African American Bizarro Writer Andre Duza

    Chrishayden,
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    Chrishayden

  23. Call for Submissions: Fall/Winter 2015 Killens Review of Arts & Letters

    Troy,
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    • 2.3k views
    Troy

  24. Act Like an Author, Think Like a Business 2018 Conference

    Guest Joylynn M. Ross,
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    • 1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  25. Would like a book review for Upright Bass: The Musical Life & Legacy of Jamil Nasser

    Guest Muneer Nasser,
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    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  26. Who would like an Advanced Review Copy of 6 Magic Cans of Happiness

    daniellegfny,
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    • 759 views
    daniellegfny

  27. The Painkillers. A medical mystery by Glenn Parris.

    Milton,
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    • 382 views
    Milton

  28. Enjoy 2018 Coretta Scott King Award Winning Books for Children

    Troy,
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    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  29. Video: Bestselling Author Tarkisha Wallace's Book, Little Girl Arise

    Troy,
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    • 997 views
    Troy

  30. Amber and the Hidden City: A Middle Grade Fantasy Adventure!

    Milton,
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    • 1.3k views
    Milton

  31. AALBC Mourns the Passing of NBA Legend Kobe Bryant

    Troy,
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    • 986 views
    Troy

  32. Don’t Call Me Crazy! I’m Just in Love Paperback from Swiyyah Nadirah Woodard

    richardmurray,
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    • 177 views
    richardmurray

  33. MAN CHILD IN THE PROMISED LAND/

    harry brown,
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    • 1.1k views
    harry brown

  34. I would like a review.

    Guest Mattye /crowley,
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    • 702 views
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    Guest

  35. Want Upcoming Book About Stopping Rise of Violence in Young Men?

    Guest Serabh,
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    • 944 views
    Guest
    Guest

  36. My Interview with DC Livers of Blacks Press Radio

    daniellegfny,
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    • 1.2k views
    daniellegfny

  37. Thoughts on Tchalla?

    richardmurray,
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    • 736 views
    richardmurray

  38. Incomplete Labors of Judasa

    richardmurray,
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    • 537 views
    richardmurray

  39. Cranky Old Man (A Poem) - a social media hoax

    Troy,
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    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  40. The Book Club Portion of AALBC.com is Growing

    Troy,
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    • 838 views
    Troy

  41. Zane is a 213 Time AALBC.com Bestselling Author!

    Troy,
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    • 2.2k views
    Troy

  42. Fall Book Fest

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    brokenbarspublishing

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

    Milton,
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    • 875 views
    Milton

  44. Buy 100+ of the Best Books about Black Children

    Troy,
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    • 922 views
    Troy

  45. The Precipice

    richardmurray,
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    • 537 views
    richardmurray

  46. The 33rd edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter

    richardmurray,
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    • 437 views
    richardmurray

  47. 62nd Day of #BlackHistoryMonth: Carolyn M. Rodgers passed April 2, 2010.

    Troy,
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    • 761 views
    Troy

  48. Go On Girl! Book Club Writing Awards

    Troy,
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    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  49. BOOK LOOK XTRA: DELTA 100! MICHAEL VICK, VICTORIA CHRISTOPHER MURRAY, MARY B. MORRISON, CHANTE MOORE...

    TheBookLook,
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    TheBookLook

  50. From Niggas to Gods, Part One

    Troy,
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    • 5k views
    Troy

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