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Refinding James Baldwin

Baldwin's time in Turkey is vital in understanding his life and legacy, showcasing how it impacted his identity and literary voice.
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Brooklyn Library Exhibit Pays Tribute to James Baldwin's Decade in Istanbul

The Brooklyn Public Library is honoring James Baldwin's legacy with an exhibition showcasing his transformative decade in Istanbul, exploring art and civil rights.

Never-before-seen photos of James Baldwin surface at new BPL exhibit, 'Turkey Saved My Life' * Brooklyn Paper

James Baldwin's 100th birthday is celebrated with a new exhibit showcasing unseen photos from his decade-long stay in Istanbul.

Brooklyn Library Exhibit Pays Tribute to James Baldwin's Decade in Istanbul

The Brooklyn Public Library is honoring James Baldwin's legacy with an exhibition showcasing his transformative decade in Istanbul, exploring art and civil rights.

Never-before-seen photos of James Baldwin surface at new BPL exhibit, 'Turkey Saved My Life' * Brooklyn Paper

James Baldwin's 100th birthday is celebrated with a new exhibit showcasing unseen photos from his decade-long stay in Istanbul.
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When Nikki Giovanni Was Young, Brilliant and Unafraid

Emotional presence in relationships often outweighs the need for truth, especially within the context of race and gender.

It Was Too Warm This Week | Defector

The atmosphere on Election Day was oddly summery, reflecting a mix of emotions and uncertainty about the election outcome.
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Review | The mutual joy of James Baldwin's many brilliant friends

James Baldwin's attempt to use a smile to bridge racial divides in a Swiss village showcases the inadequacy of this approach in confronting racism.

There's a lot of James Baldwin in this show': Glenn Ligon and identity politics

Glenn Ligon's exhibition explores identity, culture, and history, emphasizing how perception shapes our understanding of art and its context.

Review | The mutual joy of James Baldwin's many brilliant friends

James Baldwin's attempt to use a smile to bridge racial divides in a Swiss village showcases the inadequacy of this approach in confronting racism.

There's a lot of James Baldwin in this show': Glenn Ligon and identity politics

Glenn Ligon's exhibition explores identity, culture, and history, emphasizing how perception shapes our understanding of art and its context.
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Garth Greenwell: A Classic Can Be Both 'Homophobic' and 'Lifesaving'

James Baldwin's "Giovanni's Room" profoundly impacts queer readers by fostering rich literary conversations.

What James Baldwin can teach us about Israel, and ourselves

James Baldwin's insights provide a lens to understand the complexities of identity and oppression in relation to Israel and Gaza.
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Meshell Ndegeocello: No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin review a fire reignited

Music was a crucial medium for James Baldwin to express his story and emotions, considering it the highest form of communication.

Meshell Ndegeocello Gives The Gospel at Prospect Park

Meshell Ndegeocello transformed her performance into a tribute to James Baldwin, blending music and poetry with themes of freedom and racial equality.

Meshell Ndegeocello - 'No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin'

Meshell Ndegeocello's album "No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin" creatively explores the themes of James Baldwin's work.

Meshell Ndegeocello: No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin review a fire reignited

Music was a crucial medium for James Baldwin to express his story and emotions, considering it the highest form of communication.

Meshell Ndegeocello Gives The Gospel at Prospect Park

Meshell Ndegeocello transformed her performance into a tribute to James Baldwin, blending music and poetry with themes of freedom and racial equality.

Meshell Ndegeocello - 'No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin'

Meshell Ndegeocello's album "No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin" creatively explores the themes of James Baldwin's work.
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'A Century of Baldwin: The Legacy Lives' honors author and activist

A Century of Baldwin: The Legacy Lives! commemoration event celebrated the iconic writer and civil rights activist James Baldwin's centennial birthday at Lincoln Center's Alice Tully Hall.

Baldwin 100: The Baldwin effect on young Black queer men - Queerty

James Baldwin's profound literary influence continues to resonate with writers across generations.

Inspired by James Baldwin, Kosoko Jackson can't separate art & politics - and he wouldn't want to - Queerty

James Baldwin's impactful legacy resonates in the work and advocacy of Black queer individuals like Kosoko Jackson.
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On the centennial of his birth, James Baldwin remains relevant today

James Baldwin's impactful legacy lies in his powerful writing style, still relevant and influential today.

celebrating james baldwin's 100th birthday two ways

James Baldwin, a key American writer and civil rights activist, centered on race, class, and queer themes, inspiring creatives worldwide.

Why don't you see more James Baldwin works on the big screen?

James Baldwin's true passion was storytelling, with a vast body of work encompassing novels, plays, short stories, and screenplays.

James Baldwin at 100: Hilton Als and More Reflect on His Blistering Legacy

James Baldwin's impact on literature and activism is revisited through new exhibitions celebrating his 100th birthday.

James Baldwin, Remembered by His Nephews

Baldwin's letter to his nephew emphasizes the resilience and dignity of Black Americans in the face of racism.

Who was James Baldwin? A look at the Black gay writer and civil rights activist's life and legacy

James Baldwin's impactful legacy persists through his writings on identity, sexuality, and race.

On the centennial of his birth, James Baldwin remains relevant today

James Baldwin's impactful legacy lies in his powerful writing style, still relevant and influential today.

celebrating james baldwin's 100th birthday two ways

James Baldwin, a key American writer and civil rights activist, centered on race, class, and queer themes, inspiring creatives worldwide.

Why don't you see more James Baldwin works on the big screen?

James Baldwin's true passion was storytelling, with a vast body of work encompassing novels, plays, short stories, and screenplays.

James Baldwin at 100: Hilton Als and More Reflect on His Blistering Legacy

James Baldwin's impact on literature and activism is revisited through new exhibitions celebrating his 100th birthday.

James Baldwin, Remembered by His Nephews

Baldwin's letter to his nephew emphasizes the resilience and dignity of Black Americans in the face of racism.

Who was James Baldwin? A look at the Black gay writer and civil rights activist's life and legacy

James Baldwin's impactful legacy persists through his writings on identity, sexuality, and race.
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Billy Porter shares James Baldwin biopic update on writer's 100th birthday

Billy Porter updated on James Baldwin biopic progress despite industry challenges.
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Where to start with: James Baldwin

The significance of James Baldwin's writings in addressing racial divisions and promoting unity through his works during a crucial period in American history.

The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin audiobook review powerful essays from the civil rights frontline

The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin examines the Black experience and racial injustice in the US during the civil rights movement.

Where to start with: James Baldwin

The significance of James Baldwin's writings in addressing racial divisions and promoting unity through his works during a crucial period in American history.

The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin audiobook review powerful essays from the civil rights frontline

The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin examines the Black experience and racial injustice in the US during the civil rights movement.
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The Private Life: On James Baldwin - The Paris Review

Baldwin's work delves into the conflict between private and public life, intertwining personal and political challenges.

Baldwin's Blues for Mister Charlie,' 60 Years After It Hit Broadway

James Baldwin's commitment to his artistic vision despite external pressures is a testament to his courage and integrity.

A bookstore named for James Baldwin is counting down to his 100th birthday

Baldwin & Co. is a Black-owned bookstore in New Orleans, celebrating the legacy of James Baldwin amidst a racially segregated childhood.

He craved an Oscar': James Baldwin's long campaign to crack Hollywood

James Baldwin criticized The Exorcist in 'The Devil Finds Work' for missing the real target of societal issues while showcasing Satan as the star.
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