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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. GHETTOHEAT® ON REEL & UNCUT POP CULTURE CABLE SHOW!

    HICKSON,
    • 7 replies
    • 5.6k views
    HICKSON

  2. GHETTOHEAT® ON REEL & UNCUT POP CULTURE CABLE SHOW: PART 2!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.3k views
    HICKSON

  3. YOU-KNOW-IT-LIKE-A-POET: HICKSON!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.7k views
    HICKSON

  4. HICKSON: CEO OF GHETTOHEAT® TV INTERVIEW: PART 1!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
    HICKSON

  5. YOU-KNOW-IT-LIKE-A-POET: ANPU!

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.4k views
    HICKSON

  6. I Want To Be Openly Gay - Free Limited Time

    hen81,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.6k views
    hen81

  7. Three Women We Can All Be Proud of and Celebrate

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 907 views
    Troy

  8. GENETICALLY ENGINEERED BLACK MEN.////////./

    harry brown,
    • 12 replies
    • 2.3k views
    Cynique

  9. I Want To Be Openly Gay

    hen81,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views
    hen81

  10. Black Authors and Publishers Consider This.......

    Pioneer1,
    • 20 replies
    • 4.9k views
    Pioneer1

  11. New Fantasy/Paranormal Fiction from Kaaronica

    Chantal,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  12. Makeda, a novel by Randall Robinson is available, TODAY ONLY for $1.99 e-book http://bit.ly/buymakeda

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  13. Power LIst - Best-Selling Books Read by African-Americans

    Troy,
    • 10 replies
    • 5.6k views
    Nah'Sun

  14. Terry McMillan, Jamal Joseph, Sadeqa Johnson on The Book Look!

    TheBookLook,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    TheBookLook

  15. Check out Life Changing Books (LCB) a successful Indy Book Publisher

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.1k views
    Troy

  16. BOOK- THE STREET BY ANN PETRY

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    harry brown

  17. Rachet Woman - Launch - Thanks

    hen81,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  18. Ratchet Woman – Free limited Time – Four Star

    hen81,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Troy

  19. Feedback From My Last eNewsletter - the Good and the Bad

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

  20. THE UN BLACK YOU/

    harry brown,
    • 19 replies
    • 5.9k views
    Cynique

  21. Highlights from the U.S. Book Consumer Annual Review

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 6.5k views
    Troy

  22. Ratchet Woman by D T Pollard

    hen81,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    hen81

  23. Power List, Huria Search, and Google Adwords

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  24. Danger Word a film project by Steven Barnes and Tananarive Due

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  25. Check out video of ex-Black Panther Jamal Joseph

    Troy,
    • 11 replies
    • 4k views
    Cynique

  26. BOOK SINGLE HUSBANDS BY AUTHOR HONEY B/

    harry brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Pioneer1

  27. Alice Walker - New Documentary and Books!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.3k views
    Troy

  28. Kobo and the "Independent" Bookseller

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  29. Are 50 Page Books a Good Idea?

    Troy,
    • 15 replies
    • 3.5k views
    Pioneer1

  30. The 20 Most Well-Read Cities For African-Americans

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  31. Independent Bookstore Thrive Despite the Odds

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  32. Amazon Now Owns, Goodreads, AbeBooks, Shelfari, Audible...

    Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 3.1k views
    Nah'Sun

  33. the futility of defining a community according to nation and race

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Cynique

  34. NEW AUTHOR! NEW NOVEL!!

    TyranS,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    TyranS

  35. Ledisi, Cornel West & Keli Goff on The Book Look! NEW!

    TheBookLook,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    TheBookLook

  36. TEDx Video on Identity, Epiphany and Giving Back

    Valaida Fullwood,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Valaida Fullwood

  37. AALBC.com eNewsletter, March 26th 2013

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

  38. AALBC.com Mourns Passing of Nigerian Novelist Chinua Achebe

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 2.1k views
    Troy

  39. Obama Schoolmate Charisse Carney-Nunes of The Book Look featured ‏

    TheBookLook,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
    TheBookLook

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

    anika99,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.9k views
    anika99

  41. The Bestselling E-books of 2012

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.6k views
    Nah'Sun

  42. AALBC.com Mourns Passing of Nigerian Novelist Chinua Achebe

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 995 views
    Troy

  43. My Road to Essence: Team Get Obsessed Movement

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  44. Mom & Me & Mom by Maya Angelou

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  45. Mom & Me & Mom by Maya Angelou

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 882 views
    Troy

  46. Michael Baisden, Eric Jerome Dickey & Malcolm X on The Book Look!

    TheBookLook,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    TheBookLook

  47. After Hours: A Collection of Erotic Writing by Black Men

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 3.4k views
    Troy

  48. After Hours: A Collection of Erotic Writing by Black Men

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  49. eBooks now cost more than paperback books?!

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  50. Honey Flavored Tears: A great read

    LOVENJOY90,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

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