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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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  3. Documentary: About black authors and the publishing business

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

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

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

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

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

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  11. Writers Demand Recognition for Toni Morrison (1988)

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  18. The Hurston/Wright Legacy Award 2012 Nominees

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

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  22. Hello Everyone

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

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  29. BOOK, HOUSE OF DIES DREAR

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  31. Which are Your Favorite Black Owned Bookstores?

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  32. From Wrong 2 "Write!"

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

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  34. THE BOOK LOOK ROCKED BY SCANDAL!

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  35. Photos from the 2012 Black Pack Party

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  38. GHETTOHEAT® HOTNESS 3 TOUR 2012!

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

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  40. 24th Annual Lambda Literary Award Winners Announced

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  49. BLACK ZOMBIES

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  50. Ky-Mani Marley's "Dear Dad"

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