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

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

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  3. Nelson Mandela - The New Yorker Cover

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

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  5. HOT NEW RELEASE: COOCHIE 3

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

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

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

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    KALD

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

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    DCCowan

  10. WORLDWIDE GHETTOHEAT® BOOK CLUB ON FACEBOOK!

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

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    Troy

  12. Gay Mega Church Scandal Makes Bestsellers Holiday List

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    Troy

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

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    hen81

  14. Finalists Reading from the National Book Awards

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    • 1.8k views
    Troy

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

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    • 913 views
    Troy

  16. Amazon's Top 100 Free eBooks

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    • 1 reply
    • 5.2k views
    tricia_miller

  17. Do Book Awards Matter? by Ishmael Reed

    Troy,
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    • 1.3k views
    Troy

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

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    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  19. Live from the National Book Awards

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    • 10 replies
    • 4.5k views
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  20. Book Look Xtra: Author/Poet Kwame Alexander releases He Said, She Said!

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    • 1.1k views
    TheBookLook

  21. NoViolet BulaWayo reading during the National Book Foundation

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    Troy

  22. Massive Monroe – Free Limited Time

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    • 1.2k views
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  23. Simon & Schuster Authors Celebrate Local Independent Bookstores

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    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  24. What role should race play in art?

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    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Will Gibson

  25. BLACK VETERANS/VETERANS DAY/

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    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    harry brown

  26. KINGONOMICS/BLACK METROPOLIS

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 853 views
    harry brown

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

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    • 5.6k views
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  28. The Pastor’s Lover 2 – Unholy Triangle - Free Limited Time

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    • 1.2k views
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  29. Book Publisher Seeks Submissions From Veterans of Iraq/Afghanistan Wars

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    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
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  30. Ratchet Woman 1 & 2 - Free Limited Time

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    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
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  31. Miss Anne in Harlem: The White Women of the Black Renaissance

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    • 7 replies
    • 2.3k views
    Cynique

  32. THE TUSKEEGEE SYPHILLIS STUDY/THE REAL STORY/

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    harry brown

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

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

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

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    HICKSON

  35. Brenda Jackson Celebrates Her 100th Novel

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    • 0 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Troy

  36. Queen of Pain – Free Limited Time

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    • 0 replies
    • 1.6k views
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  37. Looking for Reviews of African American Literature

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    • 0 replies
    • 996 views
    Troy

  38. HOT NEW RELEASE: COOCHIE 2

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    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
    alidawriter

  39. BLACK POLITICIANS BEHIND BARS/

    harry brown,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views
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  40. 1st Annual Sacramento Black Book Fair June 2014

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 3.3k views
    Troy

  41. Harlem Street Portraits - A Big Beautiful Volume

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    • 8 replies
    • 2.8k views
    Troy

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  43. 3 Cost Effective Ways to Promote Your Books on AALBC.com

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    • 1.2k views
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  44. YODO - You Only Die Once - Then You Understand Life – Free Limited Time

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    • 1 reply
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  45. What is Afrofuturism?

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    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
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  46. Alice Munro Wins The Nobel Prize in Literature

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    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  47. Hood Hero – Free Limited Time

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    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
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  48. Three Challenges Facing The Black Book World

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    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Troy

  49. Some of My Best Friends: A White Woman’s Journey into Racial Profiling

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    • 10 replies
    • 3.9k views
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  50. “I am a fan of reality as opposed to hypocritism”

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