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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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  6. A WAR BELOW – 2nd and 3rd books released in gritty Underground Railroad series. Sales benefit charities. (by Peyton Farquhar)

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  7. The State of Black Science Fiction Panel @ Dragon Con

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  8. An Author You Should Know: Cheryl and Wade Hudson

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  11. BOOK, THE RICH AND THE REST OF US.//

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  12. Documentary: About black authors and the publishing business

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  13. Why Black Children Need to Read and Write Science Fiction

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  14. The Hue-Man Experience Bookstore - Case Study

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  15. Read and Share AALBC.com's Aug 1st eNewsletter

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  16. The Harlem Book Fair - Past, Present, Future

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  17. BOOK-DESERT ROSE,LIFE AND LEGACY OF CORETTA SCOTT KING..

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  18. Has Anyone Read Sapphire's "The Kid?"

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  19. The publishing industry, as it relates to Black books, is at a crossroads

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  20. Writers Demand Recognition for Toni Morrison (1988)

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  23. SUMMER READING SIZZLES WITH GHETTOHEAT®!

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  25. Rooftop Diva – A Novel of Triumph After Katrina – Free Download – Limited Time

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  26. SUBSCRIBE TO GHETTOHEAT® MAGAZINE!

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  27. The Hurston/Wright Legacy Award 2012 Nominees

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  28. HICKSON: THE PAPERBOY AT GHETTOHEAT!

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  30. "The Classroom and The Cell: Conversations on Black Life in America"

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    • 2 replies
    • 2k views
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  31. Hello Everyone

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    Cheryl Taylor

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  37. Videos Taken During Book Expo American (BEA) 2012

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  38. BOOK, HOUSE OF DIES DREAR

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  39. FOLLOW @JAYBEY100 ON #TWITTER!

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    HICKSON

  40. Which are Your Favorite Black Owned Bookstores?

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    • 5.2k views
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  41. From Wrong 2 "Write!"

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  42. The Shine On Summer Reading Book Fair - , June 23, 2012, Washington, DC

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  43. THE BOOK LOOK ROCKED BY SCANDAL!

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    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
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  44. Photos from the 2012 Black Pack Party

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  45. FOLLOW @CASTILLOSWAY ON #TWITTER!

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  47. GHETTOHEAT® HOTNESS 3 TOUR 2012!

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  48. Summer Break – Free Book Promotion Announced by Book Express

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  49. 24th Annual Lambda Literary Award Winners Announced

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  50. Ask an Editor: http://bit.ly/askaneditor

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