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  2. James Baldwin - Wikipedia

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    James Arthur Baldwin (né Jones; August 2, 1924 – December 1, 1987) was an African-American writer and civil rights activist who garnered acclaim for his essays, novels, plays, and poems.

  3. James Baldwin: Literary icon and voice for civil rights and ...

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    Birth and family. Baldwin, born James Arthur Baldwin on Aug. 2, 1924, at Harlem Hospital, was the eldest of nine children. His mother, Emma Berdis Jones, raised him with her husband and James ...

  4. James Baldwin (educator) - Wikipedia

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    James Baldwin (1841–1925) was an American educator and administrator. He served as the superintendent of Indiana's school system for 18 years and then went on to become a widely published textbook editor and children's author in the subjects of legends , mythology , biography , and literature , among others.

  5. I Am Not Your Negro - Wikipedia

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    The website's critical consensus reads, "I Am Not Your Negro offers an incendiary snapshot of James Baldwin's crucial observations on American race relations—and a sobering reminder of how far we've yet to go." [15] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 95 out of 100, based on 36 critics, indicating "universal acclaim". [16]

  6. James Baldwin at 100: Would he still be writing about ... - AOL

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    The famed writer and activist spent a year in New Jersey that made him more aware of racism. His 100th birthday is August 2.

  7. James Baldwin’s Google Doodle reminds us that art is activism

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    In commemoration of Black History Month and James Baldwin’s centennial birthday, Google unveiled a Doodle in his honor. As Black History Month made its 2024 debut on Feb. 1, so did a Google ...

  8. Notes of a Native Son - Wikipedia

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    Notes of a Native Son is a collection of ten essays by James Baldwin, published in 1955, mostly tackling issues of race in America and Europe.. The volume, as his first non-fiction book, compiles essays of Baldwin that had previously appeared in such magazines as Harper's Magazine, Partisan Review, and The New Leader.

  9. James Baldwin at 100 - AOL

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    A century after his birth in Harlem, the writer and activist is being celebrated for his visionary work, and for the many facets of his personality – Black, gay, New Yorker, expatriate – that ...