BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — Bowling Green State University will honor the legacy of author and activist James Baldwin's contributions to art, culture and literature with a guest speaker and reading event on ...
Swarthmore College to present James Baldwin for Our Times: A Centennial Celebration, Reflecting on his Relevance to Our Contemporary Moment It is a three-day event this week — Wednesday, Friday and ...
American author James Baldwin (1924-1987) during an interview at the Whitehall Hotel in Bloomsbury Square, London. (Photo by Jenkins/Getty Images) In Baldwin’s exploration of race and identity, he ...
James Baldwin was born 100 years ago, on Aug. 2, 1924, in Harlem Hospital. He wrote in 1955, “I love America more than any other country in this world and exactly for this reason, I insist on the ...
This review essay compares the research methodologies and narrative strategies of Baldwin biographies as well as their main claims. Analyzing these books in their chronological order, it seeks to ...
In Baldwin’s exploration of race and identity, he went beyond politics to examine racism’s psychological and spiritual effects on both the oppressor and the oppressed. He wrote about sexuality and ...