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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. On Sale This Week at MVmedia!

    Milton,
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    • 1.1k views
    Milton

  2. American Dream. Achieved. ,From. Negro Expense?

    harry brown,
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    • 936 views
    harry brown

  3. Does Black Man's Burden Qualify as Black Lit

    Guest umbrarchist,
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    • 1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  4. New Book

    kamorris,
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    • 990 views
    kamorris

  5. 200 Important Black Books Coming Out in 2023

    Troy,
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    • 728 views
    Troy

  6. King of Ashes by S. A. Cosby

    Troy,
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    • 614 views
    Troy

  7. THE FIRE NEXT TIME,JAMES BALDWIN/

    harry brown,
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    • 807 views
    harry brown

  8. Black Pack Party in the Chicago Defender

    Troy,
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    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  9. Alex Haley's Roots.

    harry brown,
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    • 872 views
    harry brown

  10. Review request: New Yorker staff writer Alexis Okeowo's debut book A MOONLESS, STARLESS SKY

    Guest Odette Fleming,
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    • 862 views
    Guest
    Guest

  11. Hood. Supreme .

    harry brown,
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    • 1.1k views
    harry brown

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

    Troy,
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    • 1.2k views
    Troy

  13. Have you ever read a poetic critique? : RMNewsletter 4th Version January 11th 2026 

    richardmurray,
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    • 169 views
    richardmurray

  14. Kobo and the "Independent" Bookseller

    Troy,
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    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  15. BOOK REVIEW REQUEST: House of Rougeaux

    Guest Erica Barbara,
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    • 1.1k views
    Guest
    Guest

  16. Win a free copy of Rise Up: Confronting a Country at the Crossroads by Al Sharpton

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 850 views
    Troy

  17. Why Don't Video Programs Featuring Black Books Work?

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 853 views
    Troy

  18. Greetings 👋🏽 - I'm Sheila. 😊

    Sheila Chadwick,
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    • 231 views
    Sheila Chadwick

  19. Meet the Author: https://app.smore.com/n/23dyr

    jkm Mbdw,
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    • 189 views
    jkm Mbdw

  20. RMNewsletter 5th 06142026

    richardmurray,
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    • 163 views
    richardmurray

  21. FOLLOW @HICKSONHOTNESS ON #TWITTER!

    HICKSON,
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    • 1.8k views
    HICKSON

  22. Side Piece – Free Limited Time

    hen81,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views
    hen81

  23. PSYCHO HOLOCAUST

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 980 views
    harry brown

  24. Welcome to Death Row

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 914 views
    Troy

  25. Guess Which National Bookstore Chain I'm In?

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 844 views
    Troy

  26. New Young Black Male Author

    Guest G.K Logan,
    • 0 replies
    • 816 views
    Guest
    Guest

  27. Ghetto. Christmas. With. You.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 899 views
    harry brown

  28. Poetry lovers CENTO Series episode 86

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 251 views
    richardmurray

  29. Book Look Extra: Common talks Erykah, New Book at OurLegaci

    BrandNu,
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    • 2.4k views
    BrandNu

  30. 50% off Upcoming Titles from TD Jakes & Kimberla Lawson Roby

    Troy,
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    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  31. Book Review request: Punk Azz Cancer, How Dare You!

    Guest Brianne Joseph, LPI,
    • 0 replies
    • 931 views
    Guest
    Guest

  32. 26 Bestselling Children’s Book Authors You'll Definitely Love ♥

    Troy,
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    • 1.3k views
    Troy

  33. As I Listened to KWL episode 323 - the self publishing show

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 873 views
    richardmurray

  34. The 18th edition of the 2024 Richard Murray Newsletter.

    richardmurray,
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    • 612 views
    richardmurray

  35. The Best of the Best: #1 Bestselling Books by Black Writers Across Eight Categories

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.1k views
    Troy

  36. HICKSON IS ON THE RADIO: GHETTOHEAT!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 690 views
    HICKSON

  37. Excerpt from autobiography

    alidawriter,
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    • 1.7k views
    alidawriter

  38. FOLLOW @PRINCEOSIRIS365 ON #TWITTER!

    HICKSON,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views
    HICKSON

  39. Alice Walker - New Documentary and Books!

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 2.4k views
    Troy

  40. I'll Take You There: Mavis Staples, the Staple Singers, and the March up Freedom's Highway

    Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.8k views
    Troy

  41. Black Pilots in German Air Force (Lufwaffe) During WWII

    Troy,
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    • 1k views
    Troy

  42. Book Review Request: "All the Good Things Around Us" and "May Their Shadows Never Shrink"

    Guest CasemateIPM,
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    • 1.5k views
    Guest
    Guest

  43. Book Review Request - Silicon Valley Girl: My Adolescent Life and Times, and an Ode to Generation X

    Maya Morrow,
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    • 1k views
    Maya Morrow

  44. Together. For. Kwanzaa.

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 812 views
    harry brown

  45. The Rise and Fall of the Fourth Reich

    Neal Owens,
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    • 575 views
    Neal Owens

  46. Black. Panther. TA- NEHSIS COATES

    harry brown,
    • 0 replies
    • 550 views
    harry brown

  47. Tananarive Due teaching and giving an excerpt

    richardmurray,
    • 0 replies
    • 644 views
    richardmurray

  48. Pretty For A Dark Skinned Woman- Free Limited Time

    hen81,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views
    hen81

  49. Books N Brunch Gala

    Guest Books N Brunch Gala 2018,
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    • 966 views
    Guest
    Guest

  50. A Compelling Novella Set in the South- "The Tannell's Family Secret"

    Lashonda B,
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    • 1.1k views
    Lashonda B

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