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James Baldwin and his lover, the painter Lucien Happersberger, set out from Paris for the mountains of Switzerland, where ...
The legendary writer and activist James Baldwin would have turned 100 this month. He is best known for his novels and essays and as a moral voice addressing race, sexuality and the very fabric of ...
James Baldwin was an icon who advocated for issues of race, identity, and gender. Join us in celebration of 100 years of the life and legacy of this legendary Black queer author, poet, playwright ...
Art The mutual joy of James Baldwin’s many brilliant friends. For Baldwin’s centenary, a National Portrait Gallery show examines his joyful connections with Nina Simone, Toni Morrison and many ...
New James Baldwin Art Exhibit Emphasizes His Love For Community. Story by Philip Lewis • 10mo. I n December 1973, acclaimed writer and future Pulitzer Prize winner Toni Morrison wrote a letter ...
Beauford Delaney, “James Baldwin” (c.1945–50), oil on canvasboard (© Estate of Beauford Delaney, by permission of Derek L. Spratley, Esquire, Court Appointed Administrator; image courtesy ...
James Baldwin’s Giovanni’s Room by Quintessence Theatre proves art at its best is what we confront ourselves with ...
Frontline Prophet: James Baldwin, the traveling art exhibition receives its last stop at Detroit’s Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History. Within it, ...
COLM TOIBIN, Author, "On James Baldwin": I'm interested in him as, I suppose, someone who really found ways of dealing with individuality versus community, with being an artist in a difficult time.
James Baldwin was an icon who advocated for issues of race, identity, and gender. Join us in celebration of 100 years of the life and legacy of this legendary Black queer author, poet, playwright ...
Frontline Prophet: James Baldwin, the traveling art exhibition receives its last stop at Detroit’s Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History. Within it, ...
SUMMARY. The legendary writer and activist James Baldwin would have turned 100 this month. He is best known for his novels and essays and as a moral voice addressing race, sexuality and the very ...