Troy D. Johnson, President of AALBC.com, LLC

Celebrator of Literature & Advocate for Web Equality

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Troy Johnson of the African American Literature Book Club on Google, Amazon, AI, Social Media, and Black Entrepreneurship on the Web

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New book coming from AALBC.com.

Love to see #RunningToFall featured in ESSENCE Magazine as 1 of “18 New Books We Can’t Wait to Read This Summer”! 🍷💋👠

Get #RunningToFall from @AALBC.com here: https://t.co/gSWGvQV366. Thank you! #summerreads #fridayreads #suspense

— Kalisha Buckhanon (@KalishaOnline) July 1, 2022 https://aalbc.com/tc/topic/9547-new-book-published-by-aalbccom-featured-in-essence-magazine/ #rmaalbc

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“A Flag for Juneteenth” author, Kim Waters, interviewed Mel Hopkins https://aalbc.com/tc/topic/10355-%E2%80%9Ca-flag-for-juneteenth%E2%80%9D-author-interviewed-mel-hopkins/

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good share @aalbc

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Addicted to Crack Basketball Great Chris Washburn Tells His Story

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The New Kid, Genesis, is Undefeated Package. Get three of the most acclaimed children’s books of 2019 — All three are AALBC Bestselling books! https://aalbc.store/the-new-kid-genesis-is-undefeated-package/… Free Shipping https://www.instagram.com/p/B-XPc58DYeT/?igshid=iayqczbhlpxe

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Pandemic Reveals the Impact of the Digital Divide and Repeal of Net Neutrality (read the article and let me know what your are experiencing): https://aalbc.com/tc/topic/6401-pandemic-reveals-the-impact-of-the-digital-divide-and-repeal-of-net-neutrality/ https://www.instagram.com/p/B-PpK7YjOpS/?igshid=1kpwkisxzi6d2

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Three of the Top 29 Children’s Books of 2019 ★ Check them all out: https://aalbc.com/books/critically_acclaimed.php#Childrens… https://www.instagram.com/p/B-OKZhAjluj/?igshid=rcjxs1h7qna9

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Octavia Butler’s PARABLE OF THE SOWER seems less like speculative fiction, and more like an instructional manual, with each passing day: https://aalbc.com/books/bookinfo.php?isbn13=9781538732182 #Covid_19 #CoronavirusOutbreak https://www.instagram.com/p/B99JuG0DVty/?igshid=1pdyl0c7bgmid

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New headshots after 11 years. Thanks @everydaywidevision https://www.instagram.com/p/B9xFXeuH5TB/?igshid=chzlrlrlocf6

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I can't help judging this book by its cover: The Gilded Ones by Namina Forna who has been called "The Toni Morrison Of YA Fantasy." https://aalbc.com/books/bookinfo.php?isbn13=9781984848697 https://www.instagram.com/p/B9Ue7J0Dveo/?igshid=18n298tc3aoev

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Happy Birthday Toni Morrison your legacy will last forever: aalbc.com/authors/author.php?author_name=Toni+Morrison https://www.instagram.com/p/B8t87PRjLtm/?igshid=6ez12vxbmqt7

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#goongirlbookclub is interviewing me for a video celebrating their 30th anniversary! #bookstagram #booklover https://www.instagram.com/p/B8beSDqD0lv/?igshid=15cfntti9xknb

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#readingblack #blackhistorymonth #blackbooks https://www.instagram.com/p/B8aHw51jHgU/?igshid=kvvqobq5mv6h

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Thank you @saplfcaravan for sharing the i form about aalbc.com' list #aalbc #blackbooks #blackhistorymonth #childrensbooks https://www.instagram.com/p/B8XghV3j8X4/?igshid=3nw1ru199g74

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CLASS ACT Cover Reveal NOW go to AALBC.com CLASS ACT is the follow-up to the most critically acclaimed graphic novel of 2019, NEW ACT. Win copy of CLASS ACT by sharing this message and following AALBC (3 Winners).  https://www.instagram.com/p/B8UIU66j1Ua/?igshid=18ajvdvgaz60z

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Newbery, Coretta Scott King, and Kirkus Prize Winner Jerry Craft's New Book 📕 CLASS ACT 📕 Cover Reveal by AALBC.COM. Saturday, February 8th--Noon EST. GIVEAWAY-- Win a copy of CLASS ACT. 🎉Follow & repost/RT to enter!🎉 Contest ends March 8, 2020. https://www.instagram.com/p/B8SQkrUDg2n/?igshid=iminjlo0l1sn

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Episode 17: Interview with Tracy Sherrod

Jenn speaks with Tracy Sherrod, editorial director of Amistad Books (an imprint of HarperCollins focusing solely on Black voices). They discuss Tracy’s love of books and publishing, her desire to be an advocate for Black artists, the tenacity it takes to get in and stay in the industry, as well as how important support is from the consumer end to make sure more diverse books reach shelves. 

***In a post to publish after this I’ll be listing the books Tracy recommended in the podcast for you to check out.***

Our Latest Episode!

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Interesting conversation