Black Literature

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1. No, honey. AA LITERATURE does not belong with smut. 1 2 3

   By Erzulie_Danto, March 12, 2010
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   • Guest
   • March 30, 2010

2. What are you reading now ? 1 2 3

   By Maurice, July 29, 2019
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   • Maurice
   • January 21

3. 46th NAACP Image Awards Nominees - Outstanding Literary Work

   By Troy, December 10, 2014
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   • Troy
   • April 23, 2015

4. Videos from the Harlem Book Fair - Newark (April 28, 2012)

   By Troy, May 2, 2012
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   • Troy
   • February 27, 2018

5. What is everyone reading? 1 2 3

   By Thumper, January 21, 2010
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   • Pioneer1
   • December 13, 2012

6. GHETTOHEAT PRESENTS, REAL RAP: FOXY BROWN

   By HICKSON, June 12, 2013
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7. The 5 Best Black Forums On The Net

   By theblackboard, February 12, 2017
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   • Troy
   • January 13, 2022

8. Writers Demand Recognition for Toni Morrison (1988)

   By Troy, July 27, 2012
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   • July 31, 2012

9. White author writes novel with mainly African-American characters 1 2

   By jvr, August 27, 2011
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   • May 18, 2012

10. THE ADVENTURES OF HICKSON: GHETTOHEAT 1 2 3

    By HICKSON, December 7, 2017
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    • February 10, 2020

11. Black Writers Dominate the 67th National Book Awards

    By Troy, November 17, 2016
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    • November 16, 2017

12. We've lost 197 Black Owned Book Stores in the last few Years

    By Troy, March 31, 2014
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    • June 26, 2017

13. Have anyone heard of a book called Coal by J.Jason Grant

    By anika99, September 25, 2011
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    • Troy
    • September 2, 2020

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

    By Troy, February 9, 2014
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    • Troy
    • February 13, 2014

15. Black & Write - A documentary on black authors and the publishing business 1 2

    By Troy, September 11, 2012   

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    • Cynique
    • October 16, 2012

16. African-American Literary Agents/Agencies

    By Guest, October 28, 2015
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    • Guest
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17. “Foot Wash” & Fair Hope Christian Benevolent Society

    By Troy, December 4, 2013
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    • Troy
    • December 4, 2013

18. Ebony Magazine's September 1963 Issue Was Great!

    By Troy, July 17, 2014
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    • richardmurray
    • April 4, 2023

19. The Griot Solution

    By wc.edwards, June 17, 2014
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    • wc.edwards
    • July 11, 2014

20. 2013 Harlem Book Fair

    By Troy, January 17, 2013   

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    • Troy
    • July 30, 2013

21. Report: Dramatic Drop in Reading Among Teens

    By Troy, May 15, 2014
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    • May 15, 2014

22. Evidence Facebook's Revenue is Based on Fake Likes.

    By Troy, November 10, 2014
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    • CDBurns
    • November 14, 2014

23. Another new author with a lot of African characters saying hello

    By Felipe, January 20, 2012
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    • February 8, 2012

24. Should Writers be Paid to Write? 1 2

    By Troy, November 15, 2012   

    • Wirters
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    • Troy
    • December 4, 2012

25. Why is Black Literary Fiction Languishing?

    By Chrishayden, July 23, 2010
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    • Cynique
    • September 25, 2016

26. The Hue-Man Experience Bookstore - Case Study

    By Troy, August 4, 2012
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    • Jeron McCall
    • July 26, 2014

27. THEIR EYES ARE WATCHING GHETTOHEAT

    By HICKSON, May 16, 2012
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    • October 1, 2018

28. The New York Times - 100 Notable Books of 2012

    By Troy, November 29, 2012   

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    • Nah'Sun
    • December 3, 2012

29. HICKSON: CEO OF GHETTOHEAT® DOES THE ELECTRIC BOOGIE!

    By HICKSON, April 19, 2012
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    • April 21, 2012

30. Where Does Your Inspiration Come From? 1 2

    By Pioneer1, December 10, 2012
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    • Delano
    • January 10, 2013

31. Documentary: About black authors and the publishing business 1 2

    By Troy, August 13, 2012
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    • Troy
    • September 8, 2012

32. The All-White World of Children's Books

    By Troy, December 9, 2014
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    • CDBurns
    • May 12, 2015

33. IDIOT HERMAN CAIN

    By boitumelo, November 16, 2011   

    • HERMAN CAIN
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    • ironsmith
    • December 7, 2011

34. A Black, Gay, Christian Dwarf chronicles his life’s journey

    By Troy, May 29, 2012
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    • May 29, 2012

35. GHETTOHEAT®: CONVICT'S CANDY GOES INTO ITS 6TH LARGE PRINT!

    By HICKSON, May 14, 2012
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    • May 23, 2013

36. HARLEM SHAKER: HICKSON

    By HICKSON, January 20, 2012
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    • January 20, 2012

37. GHETTOHEAT®: THE HOTNESS IN THE STREETS!!!™ ISSUE #1

    By HICKSON, October 14, 2012
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    • November 28, 2012

38. The Top 50 Black Authors of the 21st Century

    By Troy, June 6, 2016
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39. Who has filled the intellectual void after James Baldwin?

    By Troy, June 29, 2015
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    • Troy
    • August 20, 2015

40. Top Ten Reasons Why African American Bookstores Are Closing

    By Troy, September 27, 2010
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    • August 1, 2012

41. DUJANGO UNCHAINED, JAMIE FOXX NEW MOVIE..

    By boitumelo, December 25, 2012
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    • Pioneer1
    • January 30, 2013

42. ADVERTISE WITH GHETTOHEAT®: THE NEW ONLINE & PRINT MAGAZINE!

    By HICKSON, May 10, 2012
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    • August 18, 2012

43. BEFORE BEING CEO OF GHETTOHEAT®

    By HICKSON, September 2, 2011
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    • May 25, 2013

44. Books and the Movies

    By Thumper, January 16, 2010
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    • Xeon
    • January 20, 2010

45. Share Our Books Festival Calendar Your Website/Blog

    By Troy, March 31, 2016
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    • May 30, 2019

46. Controversies in Black Literature Prove Book Sales Aren't Color-Blind

    By Troy, February 2, 2010
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    • Linda Chavis
    • March 10, 2010

47. A GHETTOHEAT® WAVE IS RISIN…

    By HICKSON, April 1, 2012
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    • April 1, 2012

48. THE AFRICAN AMERICAN CHILDREN’S BOOK FAIR - Feb 9th - Philadelphia

    By Troy, January 11, 2013   

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    • Troy
    • January 11, 2013

49. CONVICT'S CANDY: A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE!

    By HICKSON, September 19, 2012
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    • HICKSON
    • January 15, 2016

50. Self-Published Authors 4 Ways to Get Your Book Reviewed

    By Troy, November 13, 2012   

    • book reviews
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    • Cynique
    • November 15, 2012