Doreen St. Félix writes about the centenary of James Baldwin's birth, and a new photo exhibit at the Brooklyn Public Library, “Turkey Saved My Life: Baldwin...
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100 years ago, on August 2, 1924 James Baldwin, né James Arthur Jones, was born in New York City. Needless to say, he would grow to become one of America's...
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Hailing from Harlem, New York, James Baldwin (1924-1987) was one of the most influential writers of the 20th century.
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Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of author James Baldwin with a 13-month series of public events and community readings.
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On the occasion of the 100th birthday of American writer and civil rights activist James Baldwin, who passed away in 1987, we're republishing our 2019...
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James Baldwin for Our Times: A Centennial Celebration” honors the life and legacy of influential writer, critic, and social activist, James Baldwin.
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A celebration of their various queer voices, this collective portrait of sorts offers an admiring corrective.
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Award-winning actor Harry Lennix, top inset, and Haitian-American author Edwidge Danticat will participate in the centenary celebration of James Baldwin on Nov...
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The City College of New York presents the James Baldwin Centennial Celebration, an homage to the enduring legacy of Harlem-bred writer and activist James...
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It is about a 19-year-old Black woman named Tish (her actual name is Clementine) who falls in love with a Black man named Fonny (actual name Alonzo).
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