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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. RMNewsletter 5th version 05232026

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    richardmurray

  2. Black Women and Romance Novels

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    shebel88

  3. MESSAGE TO THE BLACK MAN.

    boitumelo,
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    • 1k views
    boitumelo

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

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    • 1 reply
    • 1.9k views
    HICKSON

  5. Discover a Good Book or Interesting Author

    Troy,
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    Troy

  6. DOROTHY HEIGHT, OPEN WIDE THE FREEDOM GATE

    harry brown,
    • 2 replies
    • 2k views
    Cynique

  7. Cassava Republic Press: A Bright Star in the World of Black Books

    Troy,
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    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  8. Good Old Fashioned Common Sense: Books by J. California Cooper

    Troy,
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    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  9. Sidechicks and Mistresses. What happened to our culture?

    S.R. Chase,
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    S.R. Chase

  10. Carole Boston Weatherford's Beautiful Books for Children

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    Troy

  11. The Comet. W. E. B. Dubois.

    harry brown,
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    • 886 views
    harry brown

  12. Dr. Sebi Speaks of Dembali: Crossing Over from Dis-Ease to Ease in Matters of Health, Race, Family, and Culture

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    • 696 views
    Guest
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  13. I would like a book review

    Guest Charles R Harris,
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    • 772 views
    Guest
    Guest

  14. Did you hear what the Judges had to say

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    daniellegfny

  15. The 32nd edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter.

    richardmurray,
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    • 612 views
    richardmurray

  16. Most recent poetry

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 347 views
    richardmurray

  17. The Gathering in the Age of Darkness

    KMTPub,
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    • 317 views
    KMTPub

  18. RMNewsletter 4th Version July 20th 2025

    richardmurray,
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    • 735 views
    richardmurray

  19. Song Yet Sung by James McBride

    bookfan,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.5k views
    Cynique

  20. Authors You Should Know: Looking for suggestions

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 3.9k views
    blackskeptics

  21. An Author You Should Know: Gary Golio, Children's Book Author & Visual Artist

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    Troy

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

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.4k views
    HICKSON

  23. FLOYD ADAMS DIED,FORMER MAYOR

    harry brown,
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    • 930 views
    harry brown

  24. GHETTOHEAT FLASH: 1

    HICKSON,
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    • 1.6k views
    HICKSON

  25. Equality, Opportunity, and the American Dream--is Bull Crap!

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Cynique

  26. Book It Chicago 2017 March Literary Event

    The Author A.D.,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  27. The Cost of it ALL

    D.E. Eliot,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views
    Troy

  28. Unhinged! Omarosa Newman.

    harry brown,
    • 13 replies
    • 2.7k views
    Troy

  29. Seeds of Deception - for review

    Guest Arlene L. Walker,
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    • 705 views
    Guest
    Guest

  30. Another. College. Love.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    harry brown

  31. The 50th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter

    richardmurray,
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    • 498 views
    richardmurray

  32. KWL romance tropes episode

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 459 views
    richardmurray

  33. Black Caesars and Foxy Cleopatras by Odie Henderson

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    • 459 views
    richardmurray

  34. I just posted about 15 new videos

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    • 1 reply
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    Guest
    Guest

  35. Q & A WITH URBAN FICTION BOOK CLUB & HICKSON: CEO OF GHETTOHEAT

    HICKSON,
    • 4 replies
    • 5.6k views
    Kalexander2

  36. Leonard Pitts, Jr. - Pulitzer Prize winning commentator and novelist

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.4k views
    careycarey

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

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    TheBookLook

  38. An excerpt from my novel, "Poetry: The story of His will vs our will"

    Tyran Jr,
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    Tyran Jr

  39. Join Enoch Pratt Free Library in Celebration of International Women’s History Month

    Troy,
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    Troy

  40. Book Review Requested

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    • 911 views
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  41. Children Black Book Fair,Baltimore.

    harry brown,
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    • 815 views
    harry brown

  42. GHETTOHEAT: HARDER

    HICKSON,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.4k views
    HICKSON

  43. The Power Of The Black Writer Today

    Antonio Ingram,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  44. Your Feedback Is Requested Which Cover Is The Most Appealing

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    • 778 views
    daniellegfny

  45. GDBEe kickstarter

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    • 971 views
    richardmurray

  46. Ghost Gun by cc ECK — Debut Literary Novel | Review Consideration

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    cc ECK

  47. CONVICT'S CANDY CONQUERS...

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    HICKSON

  48. Which are Your Favorite Black Owned Bookstores?

    Troy,
    • 11 replies
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    Troy

  49. GHETTOHEAT®: THE HOTNESS IN THE STREETS!!!™ ISSUE #1

    HICKSON,
    • 5 replies
    • 10k views
    HICKSON

  50. Greetings from Cynique

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    Cynique

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