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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. Interested in Book Review! Virginia Slavery and King Salt in Booker T. Washington's Boyhood Home

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  2. AALBC Mourns the Passing of B. Smith

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  3. Can You Feel The Excitement? Winners to Be Announced Soon

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  4. The Promotion

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  5. #MAKINGBELIEVERS

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    Greg Thomas

  6. Speculative Fiction

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  7. A great ad position available in next AALBC.com eNewsletter

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  8. The Root of All Evil. 1st Chapter

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  9. The Bestselling E-books of 2012

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  10. HOW TO SOLVE 99 PERCENT OF LIFES PROBLEMS BY DONALD R MCKENNEY

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  11. Lessons From A Gathering Of Men ~ How Mens Work Is Redefining Masculinity And Improving Mens Lives

    Guest Michael Taylor,
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  12. GHETTOHEAT PRODUCTIONS

    HICKSON,
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  13. NORTH JERSEY LITERARY FESTIVAL

    Guest CHANELLE ALEXANDRIA,
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    njlitfestival

  14. The Emancipation of Evan Walls

    Guest Jeffrey Blount,
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  15. Tonya Bolden Three Book Deal

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  16. Authors and Illustrators Who Passed Away in 2021

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  17. Top Ten Reasons Why African American Bookstores Are Closing

    Troy,
    • 39 replies
    • 11.4k views
    HICKSON

  18. My last post

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  19. The House by the Side of the Road: The Selma Civil Rights Movement

    anika99,
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    • 1.9k views
    anika99

  20. Titus Joseph uses mirror image symmetry to explain existence

    Troy,
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    Troy

  21. Remember: When people tell you something's wrong...

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  22. Part Three: Diversity is Not Racism, The Difficult Road through Publication for Three Mermaid Sisters

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    • 860 views
    Shirley Gale

  23. Book It Literary Event Fall/Winter 2016

    Guest Anita Davis aka A.D.,
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  24. REVIEW REQUEST: The Perceptionist by Mo'Reese Madu

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    • 754 views
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  25. Mystery, Murder & Mayhem Featuring Walter Mosley and Others

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  26. I'll. Be. There. My. Life. With. The. Four. Tops .

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  27. History. Of Rap. Hip. Hop. Music. ,Chuck. D ...

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  28. RMnewsletter 5th version 05102026

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  29. AUTHORS: A great advertising deal on AALBC.com!

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  30. Have anyone heard of a book called Coal by J.Jason Grant

    anika99,
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  31. Obama Schoolmate Charisse Carney-Nunes of The Book Look featured ‏

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    TheBookLook

  32. Power List of Best-Selling African-American Books Releases Winter 2014 List

    Troy,
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  33. The Two Bestselling Books on Amazon...

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  34. Writers of colour pander to the white woman

    Troy,
    • 28 replies
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    Cynique

  35. BOOK REVIEW REQUEST - Tales of the Astonishing B̶l̶a̶c̶k̶ Spark

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    • 828 views
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  36. A Long Stroll - For Review

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    • 800 views
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  37. Black Writers Nominated for National Book Awards

    Troy,
    • 7 replies
    • 1.7k views
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  38. Man. Who. Lived. Underground. Richard. Wright.

    harry brown,
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    • 702 views
    harry brown

  39. Fat Ham, by James Ijames Wins 2022 Pulitzer for Drama!

    Troy,
    • 5 replies
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  40. More Black Children’s Books Than Ever!

    Troy,
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  41. The 49th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

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  42. History of Creation: The Announcement

    jkm Mbdw,
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  43. Hard truths of beautiful history, which do you want?

    richardmurray,
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    • 196 views
    richardmurray

  44. My First Zane Book...

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  45. THE H MAN BRINGS THE HEAT: GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
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    HICKSON

  46. NAACP Image Awards Outstanding Literary Work - Winners

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
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  47. The Shine On Summer Reading Book Fair - , June 23, 2012, Washington, DC

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  48. Mommy Porn – Free Limited Time

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  49. NEGRO AND THE GUN// A BOOK/

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    harry brown

  50. ...And Amazon Is Now A Book Agent/Publisher/Distributor...again

    CDBurns,
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