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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. Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am - New Documentary Film

    Troy,
    • 6 replies
    • 3.7k views
    Troy

  2. Toni Morrison's New Book: Home

    Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 4.7k views
    Waterstar

  3. Tonight at 8:00 p.m. A F.R.E.S.H. Conversation with Troy Johnson. Join us.

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 702 views
    Troy

  4. Tonya Bolden Three Book Deal

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  5. Too Old to Dance but Young Enough to Rock 'n' Roll

    Milton,
    • 0 replies
    • 605 views
    Milton

  6. Top Ten Reasons Why African American Bookstores Are Closing

    Troy,
    • 39 replies
    • 11.7k views
    HICKSON

  7. Torches. On. The. Road. Of. Passage.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 797 views
    harry brown

  8. Touching Video of Ronald McNair, the astronaut who perished in the space shuttle explosion

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.5k views
    Guest
    Guest

  9. Trailer for BRAVE NEW SOULS: BLACK SCI-FI & FANTASY WRITERS OF THE 21ST CENTURY

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  10. Translate: "Falettinme Be Mice Elf Agin"

    Troy,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  11. Traveling Soul- Life Of Curtis Mayfield.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 924 views
    harry brown

  12. Trilingual Haitian Creole Children's Book + Request for Review

    The Black Diaspora,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.7k views
    Troy

  13. Troy at the Kingston Book Festival

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  14. Troy in the Home Office Where AALBC Started

    Troy,
    • 7 replies
    • 4.5k views
    Dee Miller

  15. Troy is interview by Readers and REEL Folk

    Troy,
    • 6 replies
    • 1.5k views
    daniellegfny

  16. Troy Johnson Interviewed by E. Ethelbert Miller

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  17. Troy Johnson of AALBC on LoveBabz LoveTalk WNHH 103.5 FM 2/8/2021

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 874 views
    Troy

  18. Troy Johnson of AALBC.com in The Black Writer's Studio

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 796 views
    richardmurray

  19. Troy Johnson Received Go On Girl! Book Club's "Pillar Award"

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  20. Troy on Black Authors Matter TV

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 785 views
    Troy

  21. True Black Literature

    Guest Carol Denise Mitchell,
    • 0 replies
    • 940 views
    Guest
    Guest

  22. Tupac Shakur .

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 945 views
    harry brown

  23. Twitter has a lot of nerve!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  24. Two Fascinating Books Explore Ugandan history and culture

    Guest Christopher Conte,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Guest
    Guest

  25. Two of My Favorite Publishers (and one is not Black owned)

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 892 views
    CDBurns

  26. Two of the coolest things I learned about facebook this week

    Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.4k views
    Guest
    Guest

  27. Two original books with a mission - would you review?

    Guest Glenda Cartwright,
    • 0 replies
    • 828 views
    Guest
    Guest

  28. Two stageplays

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 329 views
    richardmurray

  29. Two Things Authors Must Know if They Sell Books via Amazon

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
    Troy

  30. Tyson's Undisputed Truth - Was Hard to Watch

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 941 views
    Troy

  31. U.S. book Publishing Generated $27.78B in Revenue

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 930 views
    Troy

  32. Uncertain Resurrection.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 863 views
    harry brown

  33. Uncle tom or New Negro?

    ashthereader,
    • 9 replies
    • 4.4k views
    CDBurns

  34. UNDER COLOR OF LAW (Thomas & Mercer) -- Review Request

    Guest Aaron Philip Clark,
    • 0 replies
    • 742 views
    Guest
    Guest

  35. Under One Roof: The Yankees, the Cardinals, and a Doctor’s Battle to Integrate Spring Training

    Guest Adam Henig,
    • 0 replies
    • 605 views
    Guest
    Guest

  36. Underground Railroad,Colson Whitehead.

    harry brown,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  37. UNDERGROUND RAILROAD.

    harry brown,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.4k views
    Troy

  38. Underground. Railroad ,William. Still

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 906 views
    harry brown

  39. Unhinged! Omarosa Newman.

    harry brown,
    • 13 replies
    • 2.9k views
    Troy

  40. Unpublished

    Guest,
    • 0 replies
    • 921 views
    Guest
    Guest

  41. Unsung. Heroes Of WW2!

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    harry brown

  42. Upcoming book. An erotic mystery

    alidawriter,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views
    alidawriter

  43. Upcoming Event: Fall into Romance 2016

    Guest Kianna Alexander,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views
    Troy

  44. Upcoming Novel Release: Land of the Black Squirrels

    Guest Mwalim *7),
    • 0 replies
    • 777 views
    Guest
    Guest

  45. Uplifting Reads During The Time of COVID-19

    Marion Hill,
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
    Marion Hill

  46. Urban Fiction & Women Fiction readers

    Swiyyah,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Swiyyah

  47. Urban Fiction Experience in Richmond, VA

    Guest Author Tiffany Forbes,
    • 1 reply
    • 7.4k views
    Troy

  48. Use an AALBC.com Amazon Affiliate Code - get discounts on advertising

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  49. Valentines Day

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 300 views
    richardmurray

  50. Vampire Sapien – Rebuild The Race – Epic Poem - Book Released By Book Express

    hen81,
    • 1 reply
    • 2.9k views
    Cynique

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