Western Art is in the name. And in Americana, nothing says Western like Clint Eastwood and John Wayne. So, when a showing of ...

NPR's Michel Martin talks to author Nicholas Boggs about his new book "Baldwin: A Love Story," a biography that documents James Baldwin's intimate relationships and how they influenced his work.

Who did James Baldwin love and how did those relationships shape his work? Author and scholar Nicholas Boggs set out to ...

For the first time in 30 years, a definitive biography of James Baldwin has been written, “Baldwin: A Love Story,” by gay independent scholar Nicholas Boggs. The book incorporates new archival ...

Little painted sidewalk libraries dotting the city are full of books by and about one person: James Baldwin. Why it matters: The seven boxes for borrowing and donating books were recently installed to ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Early Friday afternoon of May 24, 1963 ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. Early Friday afternoon of May 24, 1963 ...

On what would have been James Baldwin‘s birthday, Pascal took to his social media accounts to share a tribute accompanied by a truly thought-provoking quote about love. His post consisted of a black ...

Essayist, novelist and activist James Baldwin published a wide body of work, but wrote only two plays. One of them, "The Amen Corner," his only full-length work for theater, takes the stage this week ...

The Fourth Annual James Baldwin Festival Of Words will celebrate "black excellence in literary arts" with a full day focused on "Literacy and Our Youth." The event will be held on Saturday, Aug. 23, ...

The doc James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket blends archival footage, public speeches and up-close-and-personal interviews with the civil-rights icon’s friends and critics, along with the man ...

The Rosenberg Library’s Museum and the Galveston and Texas History Center will host a special program titled, “James Baldwin: A Conversation with Artist Eddie Filer Jr.” from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.