Rachel Eliza Griffiths; Design by Rodrigo Corral/Photo by David Gahr A new biography of esteemed writer James Baldwin is hitting shelves soon. PEOPLE can exclusively share the cover of Baldwin ...

The essay served as a definitive diagnosis of American race relations. Events soon gave it the force of prophecy.

James baldwin’s memoir No Name in the Street begins, as many memoirs do, with the writer’s very first memory. He is not yet five years old. His mother says to him, “I have a good idea,” and then, ...

America needed James Baldwin (1924–1987 ... The exhibition features a powerful photo of Baldwin, the grandson of an enslaved person, and Rustin at the Selma, AL march to Montgomery.

The University community is hosting a range of events. Educational programs and resources are also available year-round.

Read More: James Baldwin Insisted We Tell the Truth About This Country. The Truth Is, We’ve Been Here Before Baldwin’s frame was small, his clothes often hugged his skin. In most pictures that ...

Citizen James, or the Young Man without a Country,” a portrait of writer James Baldwin playing at HartBeat Ensemble, offers a ...

Charter Oak Cultural Center and Immanuel Congregational Church has announced a one-time-only reading of author and activist ...

Sixty years ago, on February 18th, 1965, Author James Baldwin and Pundit William F. Buckley debated each other on the topic “Is the American Dream at the Expense of the American Negro?” That event is ...