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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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    • 958 views
    Troy

  2. Book Review Request: Ava and Mae Own a Lemonade Stand

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  3. Book Review

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  4. Attica Locke's novel Black Water Rising

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.6k views
    Troy

  5. Requiem for an Era

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    • 2 replies
    • 2.3k views
    Troy

  6. Writing About Past Relationships

    Our Legaci,
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    • 2.7k views
    K. L. Brady

  7. Book Hooks

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    • 2.2k views
    Balogun

  8. GHETTOHEATHOTNESS BOOK CLUB MEETS 2/13 ON FACEBOOK!

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    • 1.5k views
    HICKSON

  9. Racist Book About a White Teacher and Black Students

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

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

    Guest Stephanie Andrea Allen,
    • 0 replies
    • 667 views
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  11. Tituba The Intentional Witch of Salem

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    • 1 reply
    • 1.3k views
    Bev

  12. Sex, Race, and Robots - New Audiobook

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    • 2 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  13. A Promised Land: Deluxe Signed Edition by Barack Obama $350

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  14. Please consider reviewing Civil Rights Baby

    Guest Nita Wiggins,
    • 0 replies
    • 879 views
    Guest
    Guest

  15. My reply to the biggest mistake even expert writers make

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 696 views
    richardmurray

  16. Muscadine Wine Book Signing!

    Milton,
    • 1 reply
    • 555 views
    richardmurray

  17. HBCU University presses

    richardmurray,
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    • 459 views
    richardmurray

  18. Where are they now: Farmer Ted - Sixteen Candles + Deviantart August Birthday Literature Challenge WINNERS WILL GET PRIZES

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 716 views
    richardmurray

  19. Thank You Troy !

    Linda Chavis,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.1k views
    Linda Chavis

  20. Miss Anne in Harlem: The White Women of the Black Renaissance

    Troy,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.3k views
    Cynique

  21. Submissions for the 2014 Ernest J. Gaines $10,000 Award for Literary Excellence Being Accepted

    Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 2.8k views
    Troy

  22. 13th National Black Writers Conference Airs on C-SPAN Book TV

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  23. Salvation Song

    LydiaE,
    • 0 replies
    • 879 views
    LydiaE

  24. GHETTOHEAT: AND GOD CREATED WOMAN

    HICKSON,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.2k views
    HICKSON

  25. The EVO Universe picks up TWO 5 Star Reviews from Readers' Favorite!

    EVO Universe,
    • 0 replies
    • 920 views
    EVO Universe

  26. The Dark Universe

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 860 views
    Milton

  27. This Nonviolent Stuff'll Get You Killed by Charles E. Cobb Jr.

    Walkman93,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.8k views
    Bev

  28. Pam Grier's Memoir comes out next week

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views
    Troy

  29. The Booktrix (Video)

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    • 6 replies
    • 2.6k views
    Troy

  30. Searching for Zion by Emily Raboteau

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.2k views
    Troy

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    admin,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.9k views
    Troy

  32. Black Author Secrets: How I Make $2,500+ in Book Sale Every Month

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Mel Hopkins

  33. The Best Selling Books on AALBC.com for July/August 2016

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  34. Videos: Saluting Go on Girl Book Club, Harlem Book Fair and More!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 942 views
    Troy

  35. Les Payne Pulitzer Prize winner passes away

    Del,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  36. EXCERPT: THE UNMAKING OF THE BLACK MAN

    Gibran,
    • 0 replies
    • 778 views
    Gibran

  37. Video: Kwame Alexander reads from The Undefeated

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 806 views
    Troy

  38. Illustrated Bible

    Guest Ugo Eboh,
    • 0 replies
    • 889 views
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    Guest

  39. RMNewsletter 5th version 06072026

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    • 0 replies
    • 183 views
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  40. Buy Our Popular "read more" Mug - Let Everyone Know You Support Literacy

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2k views
    Troy

  41. The State of Blacks in Publishing a 2001 Perspective

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Troy

  42. Majority of Authors Earn Below Poverty Line

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Troy

  43. One World's publisher Chris Jackson Acquires Two Ta-Nehisi Coates Titles

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Troy

  44. Enter the EVO Universe

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    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  45. Dr. Sebi Speaks of Dembali: Crossing Over from Dis-Ease to Ease in Matters of Health, Race, Family, and Culture

    Bev,
    • 0 replies
    • 939 views
    Bev

  46. MVmedia Spotlight: Griots, A Sword and Soul Anthology

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 795 views
    Milton

  47. Best First Sentence Contest! + more

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    • 870 views
    richardmurray

  48. Chenayder Q and A on her new song Colors

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    • 493 views
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  49. The 41st edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter.

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    • 529 views
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  50. RMNewsletter 4th Version February 23rd

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