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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. AALBC.com is Expanding

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  3. Ohio Authors 1st Annual Kickback

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  4. Book Review Request: Of Captivity & Kings

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  5. Wildflowers

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  6. Together For. Kwanzaaa!

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  7. Gayl Jones “The Tumultuous Life of a Brilliant Writer”

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  8. Empress of Coils [Book Review Request]

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    • 942 views
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  9. Winning Submissions for Change Sings Contest

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    • 780 views
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  10. Pay for words

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    richardmurray

  11. AALBC at the 19th Annual Tulisoma South Dallas Book Festival

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  12. Is the WIZ a multiverse?

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    richardmurray

  13. The 17th edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter

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    richardmurray

  14. Best Selling Books for Jan/Feb 2012

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  15. the futility of defining a community according to nation and race

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    Cynique

  16. GHETTOHEAT® TURNS UP!

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    HICKSON

  17. Ms Butterface – Free Limited Time

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    hen81

  18. SOUL FOOD COOKING

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    • 782 views
    harry brown

  19. Online Marketing Services for Authors

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    • 5 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Guest
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  20. Wisconsin's Last Black-owned Bookstore Closed

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  21. The Annual Harlem Fete is December 4, 2017

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 3.8k views
    Troy

  22. Dark. Corner, Brandon. Massey.

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    • 848 views
    harry brown

  23. A Very Brief History of These Discussion Forums

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    • 4 replies
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  24. The 14th annual Austin African American Book Festival

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    Troy

  25. Africa In Comics

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 786 views
    richardmurray

  26. HICKSON & EMLYN DEGANNES: MEJAH BOOKS!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 570 views
    HICKSON

  27. BOOK, HOUSE OF DIES DREAR

    boitumelo,
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    • 1k views
    boitumelo

  28. Some of My Best Friends: A White Woman’s Journey into Racial Profiling

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    • 10 replies
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    Pioneer1

  29. Why You Can’t Remove Disparaging and Irrelevant Info from Wikipedia

    Troy,
    • 14 replies
    • 18.5k views
    Troy

  30. Book Review Request: The Enemy's Territory

    Guest Kem Smith,
    • 0 replies
    • 910 views
    Guest
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  31. Soul Food Cook Books.

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    harry brown

  32. The Best New Books in Black Romance

    Troy,
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  33. Book Review Request for Just Before Too Late

    Mel-Robert,
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    • 1k views
    Mel-Robert

  34. Through The Leopard's Gaze for review consideration

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    • 0 replies
    • 584 views
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  35. Black. Massacres ,Tribute. To. Black. Walk. Street !!

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    Greg

  36. The new photon comic

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    • 654 views
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  37. Book of Clarence, reviewed by Movies That Move We

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    • 450 views
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  38. A Palmetto Christmas

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 461 views
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  39. EMLYN DEGANNES, OWNER OF MEJAH BOOKS!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 767 views
    HICKSON

  40. A MARCUS PREACHER mystery , free to read, enjoy

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    • 0 replies
    • 172 views
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  41. Power LIst - Best-Selling Books Read by African-Americans

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    • 10 replies
    • 5.8k views
    Nah'Sun

  42. Newly Discovered Manuscript from Carter G. Woodson Published

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    Troy

  43. GHETTOHEAT FLASH: 2

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    • 1.1k views
    HICKSON

  44. Rquest for Book Review

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    • 793 views
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  45. Black Unity From Fantasy To Reality.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 912 views
    Troy

  46. Malcolm. X. For. Beginners.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 738 views
    Troy

  47. HICKSON IS READIN' GHETTOHEAT!

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    • 646 views
    HICKSON

  48. Thumper's Corner on Life Support - Why?

    Troy,
    • 20 replies
    • 6k views
    Troy

  49. The Pastor’s Lover – Free Limited Time

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    hen81

  50. The 40 Most Popular Books Read by African Americans this Summer

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