November 2011
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“The hardest thing about writing, in a sense, is not writing. I mean, the...”
– James Baldwin
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“On the other hand, people who imagine history flatters them (as it does, indeed,...”
– James Baldwin, “White Man’s Guilt” (via notime4yourshit)
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James Arthur Baldwin Inducted to the American... →
We’re proud to announce that our 2011 inductee into the American Poets’ Corner is native New Yorker and fearless writer James Baldwin. A Native New Yorker from Harlem, James Arthur Baldwin (1924-1987) was shaped by the Jim Crow era, the black church, and by Greenwich Village, where he moved when he was 17. He escaped a strict, religious stepfather who had shepherded him into a career...
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The Jimmy Baldwin Project A call for the... →
