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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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  2. Black People Don't Read

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  3. Indie Bookstores Growing... But not in the Black Community

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  4. African Voices Holiday Mixer (Harlem) - Great Give-A-Ways Too!

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  5. Win a Copy of Prisoners on Blu-ray Combo Pack and Digital Download!

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  6. Looking for a Book for the Man in Your Life?

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  7. Hoe Hoe Hoe – Merry Christmas – Free Very Limited Time

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  8. Q & A WITH HICKSON: CEO OF GHETTOHEAT® & READ, WRITE, REVIEW, DISCUSS BOOK GROUP!

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  9. Things you Can’t Tell Mama – The Pastor’s Wife 3 – Free Limited Time

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  10. Kalyani Magazine - A Literary Print Magazine by Women of Color

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  11. The First Recovered Memoir Written in Prison by an African-American

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  12. HICKSON: CEO OF GHETTOHEAT® ENTERS THE INTERROGATION ROOM!

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  13. HOLY LOCK DOWN//

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  14. Nelson Mandela - The New Yorker Cover

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  15. Revenge Of A Not-So-Pretty Girl Excerpt

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  16. HOT NEW RELEASE: COOCHIE 3

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  17. Forget Big Brother We Tell DAD Everything – Free Limited Time

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  18. The Pastor’s Lover 3 – Pastor’s Baby Mama – Free Limited Time

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  19. Goodreads Giveaway - Win a free copy of Legend of the Black Roses

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  20. Just in time for the holidays...Join "The Conversation"

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  21. WORLDWIDE GHETTOHEAT® BOOK CLUB ON FACEBOOK!

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  22. “Foot Wash” & Fair Hope Christian Benevolent Society

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  23. Gay Mega Church Scandal Makes Bestsellers Holiday List

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  24. She Twerks Hard For The Money – Free Limited Time

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  25. Finalists Reading from the National Book Awards

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  26. Tyson's Undisputed Truth - Was Hard to Watch

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  27. Do Book Awards Matter? by Ishmael Reed

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  28. The latest African American Literature Book Club eNewsletter is out!

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  29. Book Look Xtra: Author/Poet Kwame Alexander releases He Said, She Said!

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  30. Live from the National Book Awards

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  31. NoViolet BulaWayo reading during the National Book Foundation

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  32. Massive Monroe – Free Limited Time

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  33. Simon & Schuster Authors Celebrate Local Independent Bookstores

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  34. What role should race play in art?

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  35. BLACK VETERANS/VETERANS DAY/

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  36. KINGONOMICS/BLACK METROPOLIS

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  37. I Am Mixed - Wonderfully Illustrated Children's Books

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  38. The Pastor’s Lover 2 – Unholy Triangle - Free Limited Time

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  39. Book Publisher Seeks Submissions From Veterans of Iraq/Afghanistan Wars

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  40. Ratchet Woman 1 & 2 - Free Limited Time

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  41. THE TUSKEEGEE SYPHILLIS STUDY/THE REAL STORY/

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  42. Power List Releases Fall 2013 List of Best-Selling African-American Booksn Books Fall 2013

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  43. Brenda Jackson Celebrates Her 100th Novel

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  44. Queen of Pain – Free Limited Time

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  45. Looking for Reviews of African American Literature

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  46. HOT NEW RELEASE: COOCHIE 2

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  47. 1st Annual Sacramento Black Book Fair June 2014

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  48. HICKSON: CEO of GHETTOHEAT® LIVE #TWITTER CHAT!

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  49. BLACK POLITICIANS BEHIND BARS/

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  50. 3 Cost Effective Ways to Promote Your Books on AALBC.com

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