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 ...

In 1965, in the packed Cambridge Union Society in London, James Baldwin, a voice of the civil rights movement, debated the commentator William F. Buckley, who was skeptical of the cause. The motion: ...

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 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 ...

"God Made My Face: A Collective Portrait of James Baldwin" is a delicious assemblage of interviews, essays and works of art by talented and learned intellectuals and artists. The book is so lovingly ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Legendary poet and author, Nikki Giovani, will headline as Artist-In-Residence at Virginia State University’s (VSU) second Triennial James Arthur Baldwin ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sughnen Yongo is a Midwest writer covering Black women, pop culture. James Baldwin’s books didn’t just capture the American moment ...

BALDWIN James Arthur of Roxbury, May 6, 2011. Husband of the late Dorothy Baldwin. Beloved father of Alvin Baldwin of Detroit, MI, Dwayne Cook of Mattapan, Colette Moore and Maxine Scott of Roxbury, ...

Detroit artist Sabrina Nelson’s “Frontline Prophet: James Baldwin” exhibit at The Wright. A unique traveling art exhibit, “Frontline Prophet: James Baldwin,” is on display at The Charles H. Wright ...

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 ...