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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. Book Review Request - Understanding the Far-Reaching Global Impact of the World Racial Order

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  3. Hi All I'm new to this forum.. My name is Mercy

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  4. The 23rd edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter.

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  5. The Definition of Insanity - Coping with a child's mental Illness

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  6. F.R.E.S.H. Book Festival 2020

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  7. Hey. Black. Child. !!

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  8. African. American. Teenage. Girls,Complete. Beauty,Guide!.

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  9. Relevant but Not Black Literature

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  10. BOOK REVIEW REQUEST - Places In My Heart

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  11. Paula Edwards

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  12. A story for AALBC part 3

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  13. Tituba The Intentional Witch of Salem

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  14. Running Scared

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  15. Maine & The Middle East

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  16. Marlon James Wins the 2015 Man Booker Prize!

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  17. Black. Boy. Celebrating. Boyhood.

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  18. Celebrating the Best in Black Literature (May 31, 2016 Newsletter)

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  19. New Maya Angelou Documentary Film

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  20. Request for review

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  21. Queens of Nap

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  22. Sports poetry? a new book & more for readers, educators

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  23. Our Bestselling Books for Sept and Oct 2016

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  24. A Palmetto Christmas: A Story of Love and Family

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  26. The 7th edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter

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  27. Ganey Teaches Counting

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  28. A story for AALBC part 4

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  29. A Palmetto Christmas Press Release

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  30. 23rd Edition  of the RMNewsletter

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  31. Clothesline Blues by B. Berry

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  32. The 10th edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter

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  33. Shakar- eye of the midnight god , from NGArt7

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  34. Snatching Joy

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  35. If you are interested in works written by black people who speak french

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  36. Writing a screenplay for hollywood?

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  37. Destini: The Lost Princess

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  38. Black Spirituality for the 21st Century

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  39. New Children's Book About a Transgender Child

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  40.  The 3rd edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter.

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  41. MVmedia 2021 Best Sellers!

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  42. What are the three most important factors to turn a book into a film?

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  43. The 39th edition of the 2023 Richard Murray Newsletter.

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  44. Requesting Book Reviews

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  45. What work from a Black author you feel has the most contentious canon?

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  46. We Real Cool

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  47. Pay for words

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  48. The 4th edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter

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  49. Week 2 of Kobo sale, Heavy Metal Magazine vote, Free Norma Rae challenge , Angelique Noire little booties matter, Free film watch Night and the City RMNewsletter 4th Version September 14th 2025

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  50. Reading for Understanding: Monthly Virtual Book Discussions

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