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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 23rd edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter.

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  2. Maine & The Middle East

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  3. Book Suggestions

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  4. Challenges Facing African American Youth

    Guest Karen Wicker,
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  5. The Definition of Insanity - Coping with a child's mental Illness

    Guest Rhonda Robinson,
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  6. Book It Chicago 2017 March Literary Event

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  7. Black From the Future: A Collection of Black Speculative Writing

    Guest Stephanie Andrea Allen,
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  8. Looking for feedback on the book blurb

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  9. The Last Homily On Liturgoid

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  10. Who might support Black Reparations? Biden or Trump?

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  11. Hey. Black. Child. !!

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  12. The Price of Exclusion: The Pursuit of Healthcare in a Segregated Nation (Pre-order Today!)

    Nicole Carr,
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    Nicole Carr

  13. Marlon James Wins the 2015 Man Booker Prize!

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  14. A story for AALBC part 3

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

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

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

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  18. New Maya Angelou Documentary Film

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

    Guest Sterlin Williams,
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  20. Running Scared

    Guest Robert Leon Davis,
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  21. Me, You, & A Married Man

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  22. Black. Boy. Celebrating. Boyhood.

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  23. A story for AALBC part 4

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  24. Welcome to the 48th edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter

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  25. Paula Edwards

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

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

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

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  29. Tituba The Intentional Witch of Salem

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  30. NOW STREAMING: "Guest Who?!" Ep 02 - C.E.Oh.

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  31. 23rd Edition  of the RMNewsletter

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

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

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  34. Request for review

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  35. Our Bestselling Books for Sept and Oct 2016

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  36. Is the WIZ a multiverse?

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  37. Writing a screenplay for hollywood?

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  38. Creating Ethnocentric Academic Books

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

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

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  41. Queens of Nap

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  42. Destini: The Lost Princess

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  43. George RR Martin made winds of winter unfinishable

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  44. New Children's Book About a Transgender Child

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  45. Clothesline Blues by B. Berry

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  46. 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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  47. For science fiction writers

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  48. RMNewsletter 4th Version July 13th 2025

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  49. MVmedia 2021 Best Sellers!

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  50. We Real Cool

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