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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. Upcoming Novel Release: Land of the Black Squirrels

    Guest Mwalim *7),
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  2. Terrific Books Coming in May, Beyond Adichie, and More!

    Troy,
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    Troy

  3. THE FIRE NEXT TIME,JAMES BALDWIN/

    harry brown,
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    harry brown

  4. New Book Available "Brotherhood of Secrets & Lies"

    Guest LashondaB,
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  5. 62nd Day of #BlackHistoryMonth: Carolyn M. Rodgers passed April 2, 2010.

    Troy,
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    Troy

  6. Rquest for Book Review

    Guest Mandla,
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    • 751 views
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  7. All the Carter G Woodson Award Winning Books Since 1974

    Troy,
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    • 750 views
    Troy

  8. Black. Girls. Finding. Ourselves. Discovering. Ourselves.

    harry brown,
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    • 750 views
    harry brown

  9. 69th Day of #BlackHistoryMonth: Paule Marshall was born April 9, 1929.  

    Troy,
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    • 750 views
    Troy

  10. Singing,Swinging Merry. Like. Christmas.

    harry brown,
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    • 750 views
    harry brown

  11. Amazon Giveaway: The Seven Year Wait

    Guest Carla Brice-Talley,
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  12. The Shrine of the Black Madonna's Black Children's Book Festival

    Guest Jinaki Tumpe,
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  13. Punching the Air by Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam

    Troy,
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    Troy

  14. A new release book with significant spiritual impact.

    Guest autumnforest,
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    • 748 views
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  15. Origin. Of. Others . Toni. Morrison!

    harry brown,
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    • 748 views
    harry brown

  16. Book Review Request: Sloppy (Pre-Release)

    Guest Jasmine Farrell,
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    • 748 views
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  17. RMNewsletter 4th Version July 20th 2025

    richardmurray,
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    • 748 views
    richardmurray

  18. Winning Submissions for Change Sings Contest

    Troy,
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    Troy

  19. African American Publishing Directories?

    Guest,
    • 1 reply
    • 748 views
    Troy

  20. Caledonia's Daughters Afro-futuristic womanistic sci fi short short stories

    Guest V.S. Chochezi,
    • 0 replies
    • 747 views
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  21. New Book Cover Forum Game - The Wishing Pool by Tananarive Due

    richardmurray,
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    richardmurray

  22. Free. Minds. Book. Club!

    harry brown,
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    • 747 views
    harry brown

  23. The 8th edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter.

    richardmurray,
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    • 747 views
    richardmurray

  24. 378 Excellent Books, 77 Important Events & More

    Troy,
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    • 747 views
    Troy

  25. Parable of the Talents Conversations

    Troy,
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    Troy

  26. i am interested in a review of my novel

    Guest Marilynn Celeste,
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    • 746 views
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  27. O.W.'s iPad mini Sweepstakes (NO PURCHASE REQ)

    Slaise,
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    • 746 views
    Slaise

  28. REVIEW REQUEST: The Perceptionist by Mo'Reese Madu

    Guest Ashley Lindsay,
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    • 746 views
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  29. SOUL FOOD COOKING

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 746 views
    harry brown

  30. Together. For. Kwanzaa.

    harry brown,
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    • 746 views
    harry brown

  31. Marcus Books fundraiser

    Guest Erika,
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    • 745 views
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  32. Finding Jet Magazines

    Guest Ben Shelley,
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    • 744 views
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  33. Caledonia's Daughters Afro-futuristic womanistic sci fi short short stories

    Guest V.S. Chochezi,
    • 0 replies
    • 744 views
    Guest
    Guest

  34. Cry Baby Cry or Not

    Guest DeWandus Johnson,
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    • 743 views
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  35. Testament. Of Hope. Dr. Martin. Luther. King.

    harry brown,
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    • 742 views
    harry brown

  36. Dr. Marvellus Djinn's Odd Scholars

    Milton,
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    • 742 views
    Milton

  37. Book Review Request

    Guest Shervine Thompson,
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    • 742 views
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  38. Black. Father. Books !

    harry brown,
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    • 741 views
    harry brown

  39. MVmedia Book Club discounts

    Milton,
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    • 740 views
    Milton

  40. Selling my First Book Directly in Many Years

    Troy,
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    • 740 views
    Troy

  41. Slavery is always wrong!

    Guest Stop the hate,
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  42. 7 of 20 finalists for National Book Awards are Black

    Troy,
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    • 739 views
    Troy

  43. Mashonda new book: Blend about Alicia Keys and Swizz Beats

    Guest BlackPressRadio,
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    • 739 views
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  44. Recommended novel about Ethiopia's democracy revolution

    Guest David Steinman,
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    • 739 views
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  45. The beautiful truth.

    Guest John Forbes,
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    • 739 views
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  46. Victoria Christopher Murray Celebrates a Writing Career Spanning 20 Years and 27 Novels!

    Troy,
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    • 738 views
    Troy

  47. Gayl Jones “The Tumultuous Life of a Brilliant Writer”

    Troy,
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    • 738 views
    Troy

  48. Review Request

    Guest C.Dean,
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    • 737 views
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  49. Request for Review

    Guest Anntricia Bray Smith,
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    • 737 views
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  50. When nutrition meets Hip Hop!

    Guest MC Veggie Fresh,
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    • 736 views
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