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James Baldwin at 90


James Baldwin at 90: “'I can't believe what you say,' the song goes ...

August 2, 2014, would have been Baldwin's 90th birthday—somehow signifying he is more important now than when he would have turned 89. As ...

Honoring James Baldwin's 90th Birthday in Harlem - Arts

The street renaming will conclude with a musical procession to the National Black Theater at 2031 Fifth Avenue, between 125th and 126th Streets, ...

Ninety Years of James Baldwin - Beacon Broadside

James Baldwin was born in Harlem to a single mother, the eldest of nine children, plagued by poverty, and by a deeply divided country.

Not the Country We're Sitting in Now

The first in a series of four posts to commemorate what would have been James Baldwin's 90th birthday. A portrait of James Baldwin at a ...

Honoring James Baldwin's 90th Birthday in Harlem

A portion of East 128th Street is to be renamed, part of a larger celebration of the Harlem-born writer.

James Baldwin at 90

A four-part series of posts by Ed Pavlic to commemorate what would have been James Baldwin's 90th year. The Brilliance of Children, The Duty of Citizens.

James Baldwin at 90 | Rustbelt Radical

Perhaps the most brilliant* American voice of the second half of the twentieth century, James Baldwin would have been 90 years old today.

James Baldwin 90th Anniversary: No Complaints - BBC

Today, 2 August 2014, would have been James Baldwin's 90th birthday. The American novelist, playwright, poet and polemicist, who died in 1987 aged 63.

James Baldwin at 90 – Notes of a Native Song at the Wilma Theater

Notes of a Native Song (title inspired from Baldwin's non-fiction book, Notes of a Native Son), is a 90-minute song cycle with theatrical ...

A Century of James Baldwin - Literary Hub

By Emily Temple. Ninety-four years after his birth (and more than thirty since his death) James Baldwin remains an intellectual, moral, and ...

The Year of James Baldwin Lands at Columbia

James Baldwin, the eminent novelist, essayist and social critic would have turned 90 this year. To celebrate and consider his enduring ...

NY Festival Celebrates 90 Years of James Baldwin - Ebony Magazine

Celebrate James Baldwin's 90th with New York Live Arts featuring Komunyakaa, Suzan-Lori Parks, and Hank Willis Thomas at city-wide events.

Monday Inspiration #90 – Nothing changes unless you do.

James Baldwin inspired today's quote which has a theme of change and justice. It also happens to be National Justice for Animals week.

Remembering James Baldwin

Residents attend 90th birthday celebration. AIDA MALLARD Special to the Guardian. James Baldwin, a legendary poet, writer, playwright and social ...

Black Body: Rereading James Baldwin's “Stranger in the Village”

Were he alive, he would be turning ninety. He is one of those people ... James Baldwin left Paris and came to Leukerbad for the first time in 1951 ...

James Baldwin - Wikipedia

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 ...

Baltimore City Set to Celebrate 90th Birthday of Literary Giant James ...

On August 2, 2014, cities across the country will celebrate James Baldwin's 90th birthday, honoring a giant of American literature.

Celebrating James Baldwin at Ninety-nine – MUP's Guide to the ...

MUP celebrates James Baldwin on his Ninety-ninth birthday. Discover more about the upcoming volume of the James Baldwin review.

James Baldwin at 90 - Daily Kos

Insofar as you think you're white, you're irrelevant,” said James Baldwin during a 1979 speech in Berkeley, Calif.

Maya Angelou - Facebook

The 90th Birthday Celebration of James Baldwin takes place today in New York City. 10:00 AM - Photograph at the Historic Apollo Theatre 12 ...