James Baldwin, the Glossary
James Arthur Baldwin (né Jones; August 2, 1924 – December 1, 1987) was an American writer and civil rights activist who garnered acclaim for his essays, novels, plays, and poems.[1]
Table of Contents
434 relations: A Dialogue, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man, A Rap on Race, A Tale of Two Cities, Acceptance, Advance against royalties, Aesthetics, African Americans, African-American literature, Alex Haley, Alfred A. Knopf, Allen Ginsberg, American Academy of Arts and Letters, American Archive of Public Broadcasting, American Dream, American Masters, American Writers: A Journey Through History, Amherst, Massachusetts, Amiri Baraka, Angela Davis, Another Country (novel), Anthology, Antibes, Asa Benveniste, Assassination of Malcolm X, Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., Atlanta murders of 1979–1981, Autherine Lucy, Édith Piaf, BAFTA Award for Best Documentary, Baldwin–Buckley debate, Baldwin–Kennedy meeting, Baptists in the United States, Bayard Rustin, Bayview–Hunters Point, San Francisco, BBC, Beacon Press, Beauford Delaney, Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Belle Mead, New Jersey, Bigger Thomas, Bildungsroman, Billy Dee Williams, Birmingham riot of 1963, Bisexuality, Black Lives Matter, Black nationalism, Black Panther Party, Black people, Blues for Mister Charlie, ... Expand index (384 more) »
- African-American atheists
- African-American short story writers
- Deaths from stomach cancer in France
- Hampshire College faculty
- Yaddo alumni
A Dialogue
A Dialogue is a 1973 collaborative work featuring a multi-topic conversation between writers James Baldwin and Nikki Giovanni.
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A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is the debut novel of Irish writer James Joyce, published in 1916.
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A Rap on Race
A Rap on Race is a 1971 non-fiction book co-authored by the writer and social critic James Baldwin and the anthropologist Margaret Mead.
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A Tale of Two Cities
A Tale of Two Cities is a historical novel published in 1859 by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the French Revolution.
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Acceptance
Acceptance in human psychology is a person's recognition and assent to the finality of a situation without attempting to change or protest it.
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Advance against royalties
In the field of intellectual property licensing, an advance against royalties is a payment made by the licensee to the licensor at the start of the period of licensing (usually immediately upon contract, or on delivery of the property being licensed) which is to be offset against future royalty payments.
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Aesthetics
Aesthetics (also spelled esthetics) is the branch of philosophy concerned with the nature of beauty and the nature of taste; and functions as the philosophy of art.
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African Americans
African Americans, also known as Black Americans or Afro-Americans, are an ethnic group consisting of Americans with partial or total ancestry from any of the Black racial groups of Africa.
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African-American literature
African American literature is the body of literature produced in the United States by writers of African descent.
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Alex Haley
Alexander Murray Palmer Haley (August 11, 1921 – February 10, 1992) was an American writer and the author of the 1976 book Roots: The Saga of an American Family. ABC adapted the book as a television miniseries of the same name and aired it in 1977 to a record-breaking audience of 130 million viewers. James Baldwin and Alex Haley are African-American novelists and novelists from New York (state).
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Alfred A. Knopf
Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. is an American publishing house that was founded by Blanche Knopf and Alfred A. Knopf Sr. in 1915.
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Allen Ginsberg
Irwin Allen Ginsberg (June 3, 1926 – April 5, 1997) was an American poet and writer. James Baldwin and Allen Ginsberg are activists from New York (state), American LGBT poets, American expatriates in France, American gay writers, American postmodern writers, American tax resisters, gay poets, LGBT people from New York (state) and writers from Manhattan.
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American Academy of Arts and Letters
The American Academy of Arts and Letters is a 300-member honor society whose goal is to "foster, assist, and sustain excellence" in American literature, music, and art.
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American Archive of Public Broadcasting
The American Archive of Public Broadcasting (AAPB) is a collaboration between the Library of Congress and WGBH Educational Foundation, founded through the efforts of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB).
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American Dream
The American Dream is the national ethos of the United States, that every person has the freedom and opportunity to succeed and attain a better life.
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American Masters
American Masters is a PBS television series which produces biographies on enduring writers, musicians, visual and performing artists, dramatists, filmmakers, and those who have left an indelible impression on the cultural landscape of the United States.
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American Writers: A Journey Through History
American Writers: A Journey Through History is a series produced and broadcast by C-SPAN in 2001 and 2002 that profiled selected American writers and their times.
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Amherst, Massachusetts
Amherst is a city in Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States, in the Connecticut River valley.
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Amiri Baraka
Amiri Baraka (born Everett Leroy Jones; October 7, 1934 – January 9, 2014), previously known as LeRoi Jones and Imamu Amear Baraka, was an American writer of poetry, drama, fiction, essays, and music criticism. James Baldwin and Amiri Baraka are 20th-century American essayists, African-American dramatists and playwrights, African-American poets, African-American short story writers, members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and writers from Manhattan.
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Angela Davis
Angela Yvonne Davis (born January 26, 1944) is an American Marxist and feminist political activist, philosopher, academic, and author; she is a professor emerita at the University of California, Santa Cruz. James Baldwin and Angela Davis are 20th-century African-American academics, 20th-century American essayists, African-American LGBT people and American expatriates in France.
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Another Country (novel)
Another Country is a 1962 novel by James Baldwin.
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Anthology
In book publishing, an anthology is a collection of literary works chosen by the compiler; it may be a collection of plays, poems, short stories, songs, or related fiction/non-fiction excerpts by different authors.
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Antibes
Antibes (Antíbol) is a seaside city in the Alpes-Maritimes department in Southeastern France.
Asa Benveniste
Asa Benveniste (August 25, 1925–April 13, 1990) was an American-born poet, typographer and publisher.
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Assassination of Malcolm X
Malcolm X, an African American Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a popular figure during the civil rights movement, was shot multiple times and died from his wounds in Manhattan, New York City on February21, 1965, at age 39.
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Assassination of Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr., an African-American clergyman and civil rights movement leader, was fatally shot at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, on April 4, 1968, at 6:01 p.m. CST.
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Atlanta murders of 1979–1981
The Atlanta murders of 1979–1981, sometimes called the Atlanta child murders, are a series of murders committed in Atlanta, Georgia, between July 1979 and May 1981.
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Autherine Lucy
Autherine Juanita Lucy (October 5, 1929 – March 2, 2022) was an American activist who was the first African-American student to attend the University of Alabama, in 1956.
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Édith Piaf
Édith Piaf (born Édith Giovanna Gassion; 19 December 1915 – 10 October 1963) was a French singer best known for performing songs in the cabaret and modern chanson genres.
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BAFTA Award for Best Documentary
This page lists the winners for the BAFTA Award for Best Documentary, formerly known as the Robert Flaherty Documentary Award, for each year.
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Baldwin–Buckley debate
The Baldwin–Buckley debate was a televised debate of The Cambridge Union Society held on 18th February 1965, which has since come to be seen as one of the most historic and influential intellectual debates on race relations in America.
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Baldwin–Kennedy meeting
The Baldwin–Kennedy meeting of May 24, 1963 was an attempt to improve race relations in the United States.
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Baptists in the United States
Approximately 15.3% of Americans identify as Baptist, making Baptists the second-largest religious group in the United States, after Roman Catholics.
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Bayard Rustin
Bayard Rustin (March 17, 1912 – August 24, 1987) was an American political activist, a prominent leader in social movements for civil rights, socialism, nonviolence, and gay rights. James Baldwin and Bayard Rustin are African-American LGBT people.
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Bayview–Hunters Point, San Francisco
Bayview–Hunters Point (sometimes spelled Bay View or Bayview) is the San Francisco, California, neighborhood combining the Bayview and Hunters Point neighborhoods in the southeastern corner of the city.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.
Beacon Press
Beacon Press is an American left-wing non-profit book publisher.
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Beauford Delaney
Beauford Delaney (December 30, 1901 – March 26, 1979) was an American modernist painter. James Baldwin and Beauford Delaney are African-American LGBT people, American expatriates in France and LGBT people from New York (state).
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Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library is the rare book library and literary archive of the Yale University Library in New Haven, Connecticut.
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Belle Mead, New Jersey
Belle Mead is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Montgomery Township, in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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Bigger Thomas
Bigger Thomas is a fictional character in the novel Native Son (1940) by American author Richard Wright.
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Bildungsroman
In literary criticism, a Bildungsroman (plural Bildungsromane) is a literary genre that focuses on the psychological and moral growth of the protagonist from childhood to adulthood (coming of age), in which character change is important.
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Billy Dee Williams
William December Williams Jr. (born April 6, 1937) is an American actor, novelist and painter. James Baldwin and Billy Dee Williams are 20th-century African-American writers, African-American novelists and writers from Manhattan.
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Birmingham riot of 1963
The Birmingham riot of 1963 was a civil disorder and riot in Birmingham, Alabama, that was provoked by bombings on the night of May 11, 1963.
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Bisexuality
Bisexuality is a romantic or sexual attraction or behavior toward both males and females (gender binary), to more than one gender, or to both people of the same gender and different genders.
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Black Lives Matter
Black Lives Matter (BLM) is a decentralized political and social movement that seeks to highlight racism, discrimination, and racial inequality experienced by black people and to promote anti-racism.
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Black nationalism
Black nationalism is a nationalist movement which seeks representation for black people as a distinct national identity, especially in racialized, colonial and postcolonial societies.
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Black Panther Party
The Black Panther Party (originally the Black Panther Party for Self-Defense) was a Marxist–Leninist and black power political organization founded by college students Bobby Seale and Huey P. Newton in October 1966 in Oakland, California.
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Black people
Black is a racialized classification of people, usually a political and skin color-based category for specific populations with a mid- to dark brown complexion.
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Blues for Mister Charlie
Blues for Mister Charlie is James Baldwin's second play, a social commentary drama in three acts.
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Bobby Seale
Robert George Seale (born October 22, 1936) is an American political activist and author.
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Bobby Short
Robert Waltrip Short (September 15, 1924 – March 21, 2005) was an American cabaret singer and pianist, who interpreted songs by popular composers from the first half of the 20th century such as Rodgers and Hart, Cole Porter, Jerome Kern, Harold Arlen, Richard A. Whiting, Vernon Duke, Noël Coward and George and Ira Gershwin. James Baldwin and Bobby Short are African-American LGBT people.
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BookBrunch
BookBrunch is a British subscription-based website and digital newsletter for the international publishing industry.
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Booker T. Washington
Booker Taliaferro Washington (April 5, 1856November 14, 1915) was an American educator, author, and orator. James Baldwin and Booker T. Washington are 20th-century African-American academics.
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Brown v. Board of Education
Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954), was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional, even if the segregated schools are otherwise equal in quality.
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Bunkie, Louisiana
Bunkie is a city in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, United States.
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C-SPAN
Cable-Satellite Public Affairs Network (C-SPAN) is an American cable and satellite television network, created in 1979 by the cable television industry as a nonprofit public service.
C. L. R. James
Cyril Lionel Robert James (4 January 1901 – 31 May 1989),Fraser, C. Gerald,, The New York Times, 2 June 1989.
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Café de Flore
The Café de Flore is one of the oldest coffeehouses in Paris, celebrated for its famous clientele, which in the past included high-profile writers and philosophers.
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Cambridge Union
The Cambridge Union Society, also known as the Cambridge Union, is a debating and free speech society in Cambridge, England, and the largest society in the University of Cambridge.
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Carmen Jones (film)
Carmen Jones is a 1954 American musical film featuring an African American cast starring Harry Belafonte, Dorothy Dandridge, and Pearl Bailey and produced and directed by Otto Preminger.
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Castro District, San Francisco
The Castro District, commonly referred to as the Castro, is a neighborhood in Eureka Valley in San Francisco.
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César Baldaccini
César (born Cesare Baldaccini; 1 January 1921 – 6 December 1998), also occasionally referred to as César Baldaccini, was a noted French sculptor.
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Charles Dickens
Charles John Huffam Dickens (7 February 1812 – 9 June 1870) was an English novelist, journalist, short story writer and social critic.
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Charles E. Young Research Library
The Charles E. Young Research Library is one of the largest libraries on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles in Westwood, Los Angeles, California.
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Charlotte, North Carolina
Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County.
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Charlton Heston
Charlton Heston (born John Charles Carter; October 4, 1923 – April 5, 2008) was an American actor and political activist.
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Chester Himes
Chester Bomar Himes (July 29, 1909 – November 12, 1984) was an American writer. James Baldwin and Chester Himes are 20th-century African-American writers, African-American novelists and American expatriates in France.
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Chicago Sun-Times
The Chicago Sun-Times is a daily nonprofit newspaper published in Chicago, Illinois, United States.
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Chinua Achebe
Chinua Achebe (born Albert Chinụalụmọgụ Achebe; 16 November 1930 – 21 March 2013) was a Nigerian novelist, poet, and critic who is regarded as a central figure of modern African literature.
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Chris Chalk
Christopher Eugene Chalk (born December 7, 1977) is an American actor, most famous for his role as Lucius Fox in Fox American drama series Gotham, and he is also known for costarring alongside Matthew Rhys in the HBO drama series Perry Mason.
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Civil and political rights
Civil and political rights are a class of rights that protect individuals' freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private individuals.
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Civil Rights Act of 1957
The Civil Rights Act of 1957 was the first federal civil rights legislation passed by the United States Congress since the Civil Rights Act of 1875.
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Civil rights movement
The civil rights movement was a social movement and campaign from 1954 to 1968 in the United States to abolish legalized racial segregation, discrimination, and disenfranchisement in the country.
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Claire Burch
Claire Burch (1925 in Brooklyn, New York – May 21, 2009) was an American author, filmmaker and poet.
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Columbia University
Columbia University, officially Columbia University in the City of New York, is a private Ivy League research university in New York City.
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Commentary is a monthly American magazine on religion, Judaism, Israel and politics, as well as social and cultural issues.
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Congress of Black Writers and Artists
The Congress of Black Writers and Artists (French: Congrès des écrivains et artistes noirs; originally called the Congress of Negro Writers and Artists) was a meeting of leading black intellectuals for the purpose of addressing the issues of colonialism, slavery, and Négritude.
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Congress of Racial Equality
The Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) is an African-American civil rights organization in the United States that played a pivotal role for African Americans in the civil rights movement.
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Connie Williams (Trinidadian)
Connie Williams was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad.
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Conversion narrative
Broadly speaking, a conversion narrative is a narrative that relates the operation of conversion, usually religious.
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Council of Paris
The Council of Paris (French: Conseil de Paris) is the deliberative body responsible for governing Paris, the capital of France.
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Countee Cullen
Countee Cullen (born Countee LeRoy Porter; May 30, 1903 – January 9, 1946) was an American poet, novelist, children's writer, and playwright, particularly well known during the Harlem Renaissance. James Baldwin and Countee Cullen are 20th-century African-American writers, African-American LGBT people, African-American novelists, African-American poets, American LGBT novelists, American LGBT poets, DeWitt Clinton High School alumni, LGBT people from New York (state) and novelists from New York (state).
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Daniel Guérin
Daniel Guérin (19 May 1904 – 14 April 1988) was a French libertarian-communist author, best known for his work Anarchism: From Theory to Practice, as well as his collection No Gods No Masters: An Anthology of Anarchism in which he collected writings on the idea and movement it inspired, from the first writings of Max Stirner in the mid-19th century through the first half of the 20th century.
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Darryl Pinckney
Darryl Pinckney (born 1953 in Indianapolis, Indiana) is an American novelist, playwright, and essayist. James Baldwin and Darryl Pinckney are 20th-century African-American writers, African-American LGBT people, African-American novelists, American LGBT novelists and American gay writers.
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David Adams Leeming
David Adams Leeming (born February 26, 1937) is an American philologist who is Professor Emeritus of English and Comparative Literature at the University of Connecticut, and a specialist in comparative literature of mythology.
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David Leeming
David Leeming (1876 – January 2, 1939) was an English-born politician in British Columbia, Canada.
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Deal Island, Maryland
Deal Island is a census-designated place (CDP) in Somerset County, Maryland, United States.
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Dehumanization
Dehumanization is the denial of full humanity in others along with the cruelty and suffering that accompany it.
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Depression (mood)
Depression is a mental state of low mood and aversion to activity.
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DeWitt Clinton High School
DeWitt Clinton High School is a public high school located since 1929 in The Bronx, New York.
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Dial Press
The Dial Press is a publishing house founded in 1923 by Lincoln MacVeagh.
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Dizzy Gillespie
John Birks "Dizzy" Gillespie (October 21, 1917 – January 6, 1993) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, composer, educator and singer.
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Dorothea Tanning
Dorothea Margaret Tanning (25 August 1910 – 31 January 2012) was an American painter, printmaker, sculptor, writer, and poet.
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Dorothy Counts
Dorothy "Dot" Counts-Scoggins (born March 25, 1942) is an American civil rights pioneer, and one of the first black students admitted to the Harry Harding High School.
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Durham, North Carolina
Durham is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Durham County.
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Eldridge Cleaver
Leroy Eldridge Cleaver (August 31, 1935 – May 1, 1998) was an American writer and political activist who became an early leader of the Black Panther Party. James Baldwin and Eldridge Cleaver are 20th-century American essayists.
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Elia Kazan
Elias Kazantzoglou (Ηλίας Καζαντζόγλου,; September 7, 1909 – September 28, 2003), known as Elia Kazan, was an American film and theatre director, producer, screenwriter and actor, described by The New York Times as "one of the most honored and influential directors in Broadway and Hollywood history".
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Elise Johnson McDougald
Elise Johnson McDougald (October 13, 1885 – June 10, 1971), aka Gertrude Elise McDougald Ayer, was an American educator, writer, activist and first African-American woman principal in New York City public schools following the consolidation of the city in 1898. James Baldwin and Elise Johnson McDougald are 20th-century African-American writers.
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Elizabeth (biblical figure)
Elizabeth (also spelled Elisabeth; Hebrew: אֱלִישֶׁבַע "My God is abundance", Standard Hebrew: Elišévaʿ, Tiberian Hebrew: ʾĔlîšéḇaʿ; Greek: Ἐλισάβετ Elisabet / Elisavet) was the mother of John the Baptist, the wife of Zechariah, and maternal aunt of Mary, mother of Jesus, according to the Gospel of Luke and in Islamic tradition.
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Elliot E. Cohen
Elliot E. Cohen (March 14, 1899 – May 28, 1959) was the founder and first editor of Commentary.
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Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation Proclamation, officially Proclamation 95, was a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, during the American Civil War.
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Emile Capouya
Emile Capouya was an American essayist, critic, and writer.
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Emmett Till
Emmett Louis Till (July 25, 1941 – August 28, 1955) was an African American teenager who was abducted and lynched in Mississippi in 1955 after being accused of offending a white woman, Carolyn Bryant, in her family's grocery store.
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Encarta
Microsoft Encarta is a discontinued digital multimedia encyclopedia published by Microsoft from 1993 to 2009.
Encounter (magazine)
Encounter was a literary magazine founded in 1953 by poet Stephen Spender and journalist Irving Kristol.
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Esquire (magazine)
Esquire is an American men's magazine.
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Essay
An essay is, generally, a piece of writing that gives the author's own argument, but the definition is vague, overlapping with those of a letter, a paper, an article, a pamphlet, and a short story.
Experimental literature
Experimental literature is a genre of literature that is generally "difficult to define with any sort of precision." It experiments with the conventions of literature, including boundaries of genres and styles; for example, it can be written in the form of prose narratives or poetry, but the text may be set on the page in differing configurations than that of normal prose paragraphs or in the classical stanza form of verse.
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Federal Bureau of Investigation
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is the domestic intelligence and security service of the United States and its principal federal law enforcement agency.
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Ferncliff Cemetery
Ferncliff Cemetery and Mausoleum is a cemetery in Greenburgh, New York, United States, about north of Midtown Manhattan.
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Feud: Capote vs. The Swans
Feud: Capote vs.
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Financial Times
The Financial Times (FT) is a British daily newspaper printed in broadsheet and also published digitally that focuses on business and economic current affairs.
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Fiorello La Guardia
Fiorello Henry LaGuardia (born Fiorello Raffaele Enrico LaGuardia,; December 11, 1882September 20, 1947) was an American attorney and politician who represented New York in the House of Representatives and served as the 99th Mayor of New York City from 1934 to 1946.
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First-person narrative
A first-person narrative (also known as a first-person perspective, voice, point of view, etc.) is a mode of storytelling in which a storyteller recounts events from that storyteller's own personal point of view, using first-person grammar such as "I", "me", "my", and "myself" (also, in plural form, "we", "us", etc.).
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François Bondy
François Bondy (1 January 1915 – 27 May 2003) was a Swiss journalist and novelist.
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Fred Nall Hollis
Fred Nall Hollis is an American artist who uses the name "Nall".
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Freedomways
Freedomways was the leading African-American theoretical, political and cultural journal of the 1960s–1980s.
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French Riviera
The French Riviera, known in French as the i (Còsta d'Azur), is the Mediterranean coastline of the southeast corner of France.
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Fyodor Dostoevsky
Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoevsky (. Random House Webster's Unabridged Dictionary. Ѳедоръ Михайловичъ Достоевскій.|Fyodor Mikhaylovich Dostoyevskiy|p.
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Gay
Gay is a term that primarily refers to a homosexual person or the trait of being homosexual.
Gay liberation
The gay liberation movement was a social and political movement of the late 1960s through the mid-1980s in the Western world, that urged lesbians and gay men to engage in radical direct action, and to counter societal shame with gay pride.
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Gay literature
Gay literature is a collective term for literature produced by or for the gay community which involves characters, plot lines, and/or themes portraying male homosexual behavior.
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Gay men
Gay men are male homosexuals.
Genius (company)
Genius is an American digital media company founded on August 27, 2009, by Tom Lehman, Ilan Zechory, and Mahbod Moghadam.
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George Solomos
George Paul Solomos (September 16, 1925 – November 8, 2010), also known as Themistocles Hoetis from 1948 to 1958, was an American publisher, poet, filmmaker and novelist. James Baldwin and George Solomos are American LGBT novelists and American expatriates in France.
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George Washington Bridge
The George Washington Bridge is a double-decked suspension bridge spanning the Hudson River, connecting Fort Lee in Bergen County, New Jersey, with the Washington Heights neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City.
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Geraldine Page
Geraldine Sue Page (November 22, 1924June 13, 1987) was an American actress.
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Get on the Bus
Get on the Bus is a 1996 American drama film about a group of African-American men who are taking a cross-country bus trip in order to participate in the Million Man March.
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Giovanni's Room
Giovanni's Room is a 1956 novel by James Baldwin.
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Go Tell It on the Mountain (novel)
Go Tell It on the Mountain is a 1953 semi-autobiographical novel by James Baldwin.
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Going to Meet the Man
Going to Meet the Man, published in 1965, is a collection of eight short stories by American writer James Baldwin.
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Going to Meet the Man (short story)
"Going to Meet the Man" is a short story by American author James Baldwin.
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Google LLC is an American multinational corporation and technology company focusing on online advertising, search engine technology, cloud computing, computer software, quantum computing, e-commerce, consumer electronics, and artificial intelligence (AI).
Google Doodle
A Google Doodle is a special, temporary alteration of the logo on Google's homepages intended to commemorate holidays, events, achievements, and historical figures.
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Gordon Heath
Gordon Heath (September 20, 1918 – August 27, 1991) was an American actor and musician who narrated the animated feature film Animal Farm (1954) and appeared in the title role of The Emperor Jones (1953) and Othello (1955), both live BBC telecasts, respectively directed by Alvin Rakoff and Tony Richardson. James Baldwin and Gordon Heath are African-American LGBT people and American expatriates in France.
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Grace Lee Boggs
Grace Lee Boggs (June 27, 1915 – October 5, 2015) was an American author, social activist, philosopher, and feminist.
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Great Migration (African American)
The Great Migration, sometimes known as the Great Northward Migration or the Black Migration, was the movement of six million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West between 1910 and 1970.
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Greensboro, North Carolina
Greensboro (local pronunciation) is a city in and the county seat of Guilford County, North Carolina, United States.
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Greenwich Village
Greenwich Village, or simply the Village, is a neighborhood on the west side of Lower Manhattan in New York City, bounded by 14th Street to the north, Broadway to the east, Houston Street to the south, and the Hudson River to the west.
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Guggenheim Fellowship
Guggenheim Fellowships are grants that have been awarded annually since by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, endowed by the late Simon and Olga Hirsh Guggenheim.
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Guillotine
A guillotine is an apparatus designed for efficiently carrying out executions by beheading.
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Hampshire College
Hampshire College is a private liberal arts college in Amherst, Massachusetts.
See James Baldwin and Hampshire College
Harlem
Harlem is a neighborhood in Upper Manhattan in New York City.
Harlem Hospital Center
Harlem Hospital Center, branded as NYC Health + Hospitals/Harlem, is a 272-bed, public teaching hospital affiliated with Columbia University.
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Harlem Renaissance
The Harlem Renaissance was an intellectual and cultural revival of African-American music, dance, art, fashion, literature, theater, politics and scholarship centered in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City, spanning the 1920s and 1930s.
See James Baldwin and Harlem Renaissance
Harlem riot of 1943
A race riot took place in Harlem, New York City, on August 1 and 2 of 1943, after a white police officer, James Collins, shot and wounded Robert Bandy, an African American soldier; and rumors circulated that the soldier had been killed.
See James Baldwin and Harlem riot of 1943
Harold Bloom
Harold Bloom (July 11, 1930 – October 14, 2019) was an American literary critic and the Sterling Professor of humanities at Yale University. James Baldwin and Harold Bloom are members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
See James Baldwin and Harold Bloom
Harold Norse
Harold Norse (July 6, 1916, New York City – June 8, 2009, San Francisco) was an American writer who created a body of work using the American idiom of everyday language and images. James Baldwin and Harold Norse are American LGBT poets, American expatriates in France, American gay writers and gay poets.
See James Baldwin and Harold Norse
Harper (publisher)
Harper is an American publishing house, the flagship imprint of global publisher, HarperCollins, based in New York City.
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Harper's Magazine
Harper's Magazine is a monthly magazine of literature, politics, culture, finance, and the arts.
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Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harriet Elisabeth Beecher Stowe (June 14, 1811 – July 1, 1896) was an American author and abolitionist.
See James Baldwin and Harriet Beecher Stowe
Harry Belafonte
Harry Belafonte (born Harold George Bellanfanti Jr.; March 1, 1927 – April 25, 2023) was an American singer, actor, and civil rights activist who popularized calypso music with international audiences in the 1950s and 1960s. James Baldwin and Harry Belafonte are American socialists and new York (state) socialists.
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Hartsdale, New York
Hartsdale is a hamlet located in the town of Greenburgh, Westchester County, New York, United States.
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Harvard University
Harvard University is a private Ivy League research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
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Hôtel de Ville, Paris
The (City Hall) is the city hall of Paris, France, standing on the in the 4th arrondissement.
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Henry James
Henry James (–) was an American-British author. James Baldwin and Henry James are members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the Nation (U.S. magazine) people and writers from Manhattan.
See James Baldwin and Henry James
Henry Miller
Henry Valentine Miller (December 26, 1891 – June 7, 1980) was an American novelist, short story writer and essayist. James Baldwin and Henry Miller are 20th-century American essayists, American expatriates in France, American male essayists, American tax resisters, members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and writers from Manhattan.
See James Baldwin and Henry Miller
Heterosexuality
Heterosexuality is romantic attraction, sexual attraction or sexual behavior between people of the opposite sex or gender.
See James Baldwin and Heterosexuality
Homophobia
Homophobia encompasses a range of negative attitudes and feelings toward homosexuality or people who identify or are perceived as being lesbian, gay or bisexual.
See James Baldwin and Homophobia
Homosexuality
Homosexuality is sexual attraction, romantic attraction, or sexual behavior between members of the same sex or gender.
See James Baldwin and Homosexuality
Howard Swanson
Howard Swanson (August 18, 1907 – November 12, 1978) was an American composer.
See James Baldwin and Howard Swanson
Howard University
Howard University is a private, historically black, federally chartered research university in Washington, D.C., located in the Shaw neighborhood.
See James Baldwin and Howard University
Hudson River
The Hudson River is a river that flows from north to south primarily through eastern New York, United States.
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Huey P. Newton
Huey Percy Newton (February 17, 1942 – August 22, 1989) was an African American revolutionary and political activist who founded the Black Panther Party.
See James Baldwin and Huey P. Newton
Human sexuality
Human sexuality is the way people experience and express themselves sexually.
See James Baldwin and Human sexuality
I Am Not Your Negro
I Am Not Your Negro is a 2016 German-American documentary film and social critique film essay directed by Raoul Peck, based on James Baldwin's unfinished manuscript Remember This House.
See James Baldwin and I Am Not Your Negro
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is a 1969 autobiography describing the young and early years of American writer and poet Maya Angelou.
See James Baldwin and I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
If Beale Street Could Talk
If Beale Street Could Talk is a 1974 novel by American writer James Baldwin.
See James Baldwin and If Beale Street Could Talk
If Beale Street Could Talk (film)
If Beale Street Could Talk is a 2018 American romantic drama film written and directed by Barry Jenkins and based on James Baldwin's 1974 novel of the same name.
See James Baldwin and If Beale Street Could Talk (film)
IMDb
IMDb (an acronym for Internet Movie Database) is an online database of information related to films, television series, podcasts, home videos, video games, and streaming content online – including cast, production crew and personal biographies, plot summaries, trivia, ratings, and fan and critical reviews.
Involuntary commitment
Involuntary commitment, civil commitment, or involuntary hospitalization/hospitalisation is a legal process through which an individual who is deemed by a qualified person to have symptoms of severe mental disorder is detained in a psychiatric hospital (inpatient) where they can be treated involuntarily.
See James Baldwin and Involuntary commitment
Ireland
Ireland (Éire; Ulster-Scots: Airlann) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in north-western Europe.
Isaiah Washington
Isaiah Washington IV (born August 3, 1963) is an American actor and film producer.
See James Baldwin and Isaiah Washington
J. C. Furnas
Joseph Chamberlain Furnas (November 24, 1905 – June 3, 2001) was an American freelance writer.
See James Baldwin and J. C. Furnas
J. Edgar Hoover
John Edgar Hoover (January 1, 1895 – May 2, 1972) was an American law-enforcement administrator who served as the final Director of the Bureau of Investigation (BOI) and the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
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James Baldwin: A Soul on Fire
James Baldwin: A Soul on Fire is an American stage play about author and activist James Baldwin.
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James Eastland
James Oliver Eastland (November 28, 1904 February 19, 1986) was an American attorney, plantation owner, and politician from Mississippi.
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James Joyce
James Augustine Aloysius Joyce (2 February 1882 – 13 January 1941) was an Irish novelist, poet and literary critic.
See James Baldwin and James Joyce
Jazz à Juan
Jazz à Juan is an annual jazz festival in Juan-les-Pins, Antibes, France.
See James Baldwin and Jazz à Juan
Jean Genet
Jean Genet (–) was a French novelist, playwright, poet, essayist, and political activist. James Baldwin and Jean Genet are gay dramatists and playwrights, gay novelists and gay poets.
See James Baldwin and Jean Genet
Jean-Paul Sartre
Jean-Paul Charles Aymard Sartre (21 June 1905 – 15 April 1980) was a French philosopher, playwright, novelist, screenwriter, political activist, biographer, and literary critic, considered a leading figure in 20th-century French philosophy and Marxism.
See James Baldwin and Jean-Paul Sartre
Jews
The Jews (יְהוּדִים) or Jewish people are an ethnoreligious group and nation originating from the Israelites of the ancient Near East, and whose traditional religion is Judaism.
John A. Williams
John Alfred Williams (December 5, 1925 – July 3, 2015) was an African American author, journalist, and academic. James Baldwin and John A. Williams are 20th-century African-American writers and African-American novelists.
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John the Baptist
John the Baptist (–) was a Jewish preacher active in the area of the Jordan River in the early 1st century AD.
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Josephine Baker
Freda Josephine Baker (June 3, 1906 - April 12, 1975), naturalized as Joséphine Baker, was an American-born French dancer, singer, and actress.
See James Baldwin and Josephine Baker
Julius Lester
Julius Bernard Lester (January 27, 1939 – January 18, 2018) was an American writer of books for children and adults and an academic who taught for 32 years (1971–2003) at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. James Baldwin and Julius Lester are 20th-century African-American writers and African-American novelists.
See James Baldwin and Julius Lester
Just Above My Head
Just Above My Head is James Baldwin's sixth and last novel, first published in 1979.
See James Baldwin and Just Above My Head
Kalamazoo College
Kalamazoo College is a private liberal arts college in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
See James Baldwin and Kalamazoo College
Kenneth and Mamie Clark
Kenneth Bancroft Clark (July 24, 1914 – May 1, 2005) and Mamie Phipps Clark (April 18, 1917 – August 11, 1983) were American psychologists who as a married team conducted research among children and were active in the Civil Rights Movement.
See James Baldwin and Kenneth and Mamie Clark
KQED (TV)
KQED (channel 9) is a PBS member television station licensed to San Francisco, California, United States, serving the San Francisco Bay Area.
See James Baldwin and KQED (TV)
Kuusankoski
Kuusankoski is a neighbourhood of city of Kouvola, former industrial town and municipality of Finland, located in the region of Kymenlaakso in the province of Southern Finland.
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Lafayette Theatre (Harlem)
The Lafayette Theatre (1912–1951), known locally as "the House Beautiful", was one of the most famous theaters in Harlem.
See James Baldwin and Lafayette Theatre (Harlem)
Langston Hughes
James Mercer Langston Hughes (February 1, 1901 – May 22, 1967) was an American poet, social activist, novelist, playwright, and columnist from Joplin, Missouri. James Baldwin and Langston Hughes are activists from New York (state), African-American dramatists and playwrights, African-American novelists, African-American poets, African-American short story writers, American expatriates in France, American male dramatists and playwrights, members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, novelists from New York (state) and Yaddo alumni.
See James Baldwin and Langston Hughes
Le Monde
Le Monde (The World) is a French daily afternoon newspaper.
See James Baldwin and Le Monde
Le Tigre
Le Tigre (French for "The Tiger") is an American art punk and riot grrrl band formed by Kathleen Hanna (of Bikini Kill), Johanna Fateman and Sadie Benning in 1998 in New York City.
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Le Tigre (album)
Le Tigre is the debut studio album of American music trio Le Tigre.
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Lee Strasberg
Lee Strasberg (born Israel Strassberg; November 17, 1901 – February 17, 1982) was an American theatre director, actor and acting teacher.
See James Baldwin and Lee Strasberg
Legacy Walk
The Legacy Walk is an outdoor public display on North Halsted Street in Chicago, Illinois, United States, which celebrates LGBT contributions to world history and culture.
See James Baldwin and Legacy Walk
Legion of Honour
The National Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), formerly the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre royal de la Légion d'honneur), is the highest French order of merit, both military and civil, and currently comprises five classes.
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Lena Horne
Lena Mary Calhoun Horne (June 30, 1917 – May 9, 2010) was an American singer, actress, dancer, and civil rights activist.
See James Baldwin and Lena Horne
Lenox Avenue
Lenox Avenue – also named Malcolm X Boulevard; both names are officially recognized – is the primary north–south route through Harlem in the upper portion of the New York City borough of Manhattan.
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Leonor Fini
Leonor Fini (30 August 1907 – 18 January 1996) was an Argentine-Italian surrealist painter, designer, illustrator, and author, known for her depictions of powerful and erotic women.
See James Baldwin and Leonor Fini
Les Disques du Crépuscule
Les Disques du Crépuscule is an independent record label founded in Belgium in 1980 by Michel Duval and Annik Honoré.
See James Baldwin and Les Disques du Crépuscule
Leukerbad
Leukerbad (Loèche-les-Bains, Walliser German: Leiggerbad, although locally known as Baadu) is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
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LGBT
is an initialism that stands for "lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender".
LGBT culture in New York City
New York City has been described as the gay capital of the world and the central node of the LGBTQ+ sociopolitical ecosystem, and is home to one of the world's largest and most prominent LGBTQ+ populations.
See James Baldwin and LGBT culture in New York City
LGBT history
LGBT history dates back to the first recorded instances of same-sex love and sexuality of ancient civilizations, involving the history of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) peoples and cultures around the world.
See James Baldwin and LGBT history
LGBT rights in the United States
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights in the United States are among the most advanced in the world, with public opinion and jurisprudence changing significantly since the late 1980s.
See James Baldwin and LGBT rights in the United States
Liberation (magazine)
Liberation was a 20th-century pacifist journal published 1956 through 1977 in the United States.
See James Baldwin and Liberation (magazine)
Library of America
The Library of America (LOA) is a nonprofit publisher of classic American literature.
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Library of Congress
The Library of Congress (LOC) is a research library in Washington, D.C. that serves as the library and research service of the U.S. Congress and the de facto national library of the United States.
See James Baldwin and Library of Congress
List of accolades received by If Beale Street Could Talk
If Beale Street Could Talk is a 2018 American romantic drama film written and directed by Barry Jenkins.
See James Baldwin and List of accolades received by If Beale Street Could Talk
List of American novelists
This is a list of novelists from the United States, listed with titles of a major work for each.
See James Baldwin and List of American novelists
List of civil rights leaders
Civil rights leaders are influential figures in the promotion and implementation of political freedom and the expansion of personal civil liberties and rights.
See James Baldwin and List of civil rights leaders
List of halls and walks of fame
A hall, wall, or walk of fame is a list of individuals, achievements, or other entities, usually chosen by a group of electors, to mark their excellence or fame in their field.
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List of historical acts of tax resistance
Tax resistance, the practice of refusing to pay taxes that are considered unjust, has probably existed ever since rulers began imposing taxes on their subjects.
See James Baldwin and List of historical acts of tax resistance
List of LGBT people from New York City
New York City has been described as the gay capital of the world and the central node of the LGBTQ+ sociopolitical ecosystem. James Baldwin and List of LGBT people from New York City are LGBT people from New York (state).
See James Baldwin and List of LGBT people from New York City
List of LGBT writers
This list of LGBT writers includes writers who are lesbian, gay, bisexual or transgender or otherwise non-heterosexual who have written about LGBT themes, elements or about LGBT issues (such as Jonny Frank).
See James Baldwin and List of LGBT writers
List of numbered streets in Manhattan
The New York City borough of Manhattan contains 214 numbered east–west streets ranging from 1st to 228th, the majority of them designated in the Commissioners' Plan of 1811.
See James Baldwin and List of numbered streets in Manhattan
Little Man Little Man
Little Man Little Man: A Story of Childhood is a 1976 children's novel written by James Baldwin and Yoran Cazac.
See James Baldwin and Little Man Little Man
London Borough of Hackney
The London Borough of Hackney is a London borough in Inner London, England.
See James Baldwin and London Borough of Hackney
Lorraine Hansberry
Lorraine Vivian Hansberry (May 19, 1930 – January 12, 1965) was an American playwright and writer. James Baldwin and Lorraine Hansberry are 20th-century African-American writers, African-American LGBT people, African-American atheists, African-American dramatists and playwrights, American LGBT dramatists and playwrights, American atheists and writers from Manhattan.
See James Baldwin and Lorraine Hansberry
Los Angeles Times
The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.
See James Baldwin and Los Angeles Times
Louise Meriwether
Louise Meriwether (May 8, 1923 – October 10, 2023) was an American novelist, essayist, journalist and activist, as well as a writer of biographies of historically important African Americans for children. James Baldwin and Louise Meriwether are 20th-century African-American writers, activists from New York (state) and African-American novelists.
See James Baldwin and Louise Meriwether
Lucien Carr
Lucien Carr (March 1, 1925 – January 28, 2005) was a key member of the original New York City circle of the Beat Generation in the 1940s and also a convicted manslaughterer.
See James Baldwin and Lucien Carr
MacDowell (artists' residency and workshop)
MacDowell is an artist's residency program in Peterborough, New Hampshire. James Baldwin and MacDowell (artists' residency and workshop) are MacDowell Colony fellows.
See James Baldwin and MacDowell (artists' residency and workshop)
Mademoiselle (magazine)
Mademoiselle was a women's magazine first published in 1935 by Street & Smith and later acquired by Condé Nast Publications.
See James Baldwin and Mademoiselle (magazine)
Malcolm X
Malcolm X (born Malcolm Little, later el-Hajj Malik el-Shabazz; May 19, 1925 – February 21, 1965) was an African-American revolutionary, Muslim minister and human rights activist who was a prominent figure during the civil rights movement until his assassination in 1965. James Baldwin and Malcolm X are activists from New York (state), American socialists and Burials at Ferncliff Cemetery.
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March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, also known as simply the March on Washington or the Great March on Washington, was held in Washington, D.C., on August 28, 1963.
See James Baldwin and March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom
Margaret Mead
Margaret Mead (December 16, 1901 – November 15, 1978) was an American cultural anthropologist, author and speaker, who appeared frequently in the mass media during the 1960s and the 1970s.
See James Baldwin and Margaret Mead
Marguerite Yourcenar
Marguerite Yourcenar (born Marguerite Antoinette Jeanne Marie Ghislaine Cleenewerck de Crayencour; 8 June 1903 – 17 December 1987) was a Belgian-born French novelist and essayist who became a US citizen in 1947. James Baldwin and Marguerite Yourcenar are members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
See James Baldwin and Marguerite Yourcenar
Marlon Brando
Marlon Brando Jr. (April 3, 1924 – July 1, 2004) was an American actor and activist.
See James Baldwin and Marlon Brando
Marriage
Marriage, also called matrimony or wedlock, is a culturally and often legally recognised union between people called spouses.
See James Baldwin and Marriage
Martin Luther King Jr.
Martin Luther King Jr. (born Michael King Jr.; January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American Baptist minister, activist, and political philosopher who was one of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968.
See James Baldwin and Martin Luther King Jr.
Masculinity
Masculinity (also called manhood or manliness) is a set of attributes, behaviors, and roles associated with men and boys.
See James Baldwin and Masculinity
Mason Hoffenberg
Mason Kass Hoffenberg (December 1922 – 1 June 1986) was an American writer best known for having written the satiric novel Candy in collaboration with Terry Southern. James Baldwin and Mason Hoffenberg are American expatriates in France and novelists from New York (state).
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Matthew 3:12
Matthew 3:12 is the twelfth verse of the third chapter of the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament.
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Max Ernst
Max Ernst (2 April 1891 – 1 April 1976) was a German (naturalised American in 1948 and French in 1958) painter, sculptor, printmaker, graphic artist, and poet.
See James Baldwin and Max Ernst
Maxim Gorky
Alexei Maximovich Peshkov (Алексей Максимович Пешков; – 18 June 1936), popularly known as Maxim Gorky (Максим Горький), was a Russian and Soviet writer and socialism proponent.
See James Baldwin and Maxim Gorky
Maya Angelou
Maya Angelou (born Marguerite Annie Johnson; April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014) was an American memoirist, poet, and civil rights activist. James Baldwin and Maya Angelou are African-American dramatists and playwrights, African-American poets and African-American short story writers.
See James Baldwin and Maya Angelou
Mayor of New York City
The mayor of New York City, officially Mayor of the City of New York, is head of the executive branch of the government of New York City and the chief executive of New York City.
See James Baldwin and Mayor of New York City
McGraw Hill Education
McGraw Hill is an American publishing company for educational content, software, and services for pre-K through postgraduate education.
See James Baldwin and McGraw Hill Education
Medgar Evers
Medgar Wiley Evers (July 2, 1925June 12, 1963) was an American civil rights activist and soldier who was the NAACP's first field secretary in Mississippi.
See James Baldwin and Medgar Evers
Mental disorder
A mental disorder, also referred to as a mental illness, a mental health condition, or a psychiatric disability, is a behavioral or mental pattern that causes significant distress or impairment of personal functioning.
See James Baldwin and Mental disorder
Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational corporation and technology company headquartered in Redmond, Washington.
See James Baldwin and Microsoft
Miles Davis
Miles Dewey Davis III (May 26, 1926September 28, 1991) was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer.
See James Baldwin and Miles Davis
Military history of the United States during World War II
The military history of the United States during World War II covers the nation's role as one of the major Allies in their victory over the Axis Powers.
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Modernism
Modernism was an early 20th-century movement in literature, visual arts, and music that emphasized experimentation, abstraction, and subjective experience.
See James Baldwin and Modernism
Molefi Kete Asante
Molefi Kete Asante (born Arthur Lee Smith Jr.; August 14, 1942) is an American philosopher who is a leading figure in the fields of African-American studies, African studies, and communication studies. James Baldwin and Molefi Kete Asante are 20th-century African-American academics.
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Money, Mississippi
Money is an unincorporated community near Greenwood in Leflore County, Mississippi, United States, in the Mississippi Delta.
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Montgomery, Alabama
Montgomery is the capital city of the U.S. state of Alabama and the county seat of Montgomery County.
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Nabile Farès
Nabile Farès (25 September 1940 – 30 August 2016) was an Algerian-born French novelist.
See James Baldwin and Nabile Farès
Narrative
A narrative, story, or tale is any account of a series of related events or experiences, whether non-fictional (memoir, biography, news report, documentary, travelogue, etc.) or fictional (fairy tale, fable, legend, thriller, novel, etc.). Narratives can be presented through a sequence of written or spoken words, through still or moving images, or through any combination of these.
See James Baldwin and Narrative
Nation of Islam
The Nation of Islam (NOI) is a religious and political organization founded in the United States by Wallace Fard Muhammad in 1930.
See James Baldwin and Nation of Islam
National LGBTQ Wall of Honor
The National LGBTQ Wall of Honor is a memorial wall in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City, dedicated to LGBTQ "pioneers, trailblazers, and heroes".
See James Baldwin and National LGBTQ Wall of Honor
National monument (United States)
In the United States, a national monument is a protected area that can be created from any land owned or controlled by the federal government by proclamation of the president of the United States or an act of Congress.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture
The National Museum of African American History and Culture (NMAAHC), colloquially known as the Blacksonian, is a Smithsonian Institution museum located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., in the United States.
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National Press Club (United States)
The National Press Club is a professional organization and social community in Washington, D.C. for journalists and communications professionals.
See James Baldwin and National Press Club (United States)
Native Son
Native Son (1940) is a novel written by the American author Richard Wright.
See James Baldwin and Native Son
Negro
In the English language, the term negro (or sometimes negress for a female) is a term historically used to refer to people of Black African heritage.
Negroes Are Anti-Semitic Because They're Anti-White
"Negroes Are Anti-Semitic Because They're Anti-White" was a landmark 1967 essay written by American writer James Baldwin that first appeared in the Sunday magazine edition of The New York Times, describing the tensions that existed in African American–Jewish relation.
See James Baldwin and Negroes Are Anti-Semitic Because They're Anti-White
New Orleans
New Orleans (commonly known as NOLA or the Big Easy among other nicknames) is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Louisiana.
See James Baldwin and New Orleans
New World Writing
New World Writing was a paperback magazine, a literary anthology series published by New American Library's Mentor imprint from 1951 until 1960, then J. B. Lippincott & Co.'s Keystone from volume/issue 16 (1960) to the last volume, 22, in 1964.
See James Baldwin and New World Writing
New York City
New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.
See James Baldwin and New York City
New York Public Library
The New York Public Library (NYPL) is a public library system in New York City.
See James Baldwin and New York Public Library
Nice Jazz Festival
The Nice Jazz Festival, held annually since 1948 in Nice, on the French Riviera, is "the first jazz festival of international significance." At the inaugural festival, Louis Armstrong and his All Stars were the headliners.
See James Baldwin and Nice Jazz Festival
Nigger
In the English language, nigger is a racial slur directed at black people.
Nikki Giovanni
Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni Jr. (born June 7, 1943) is an American poet, writer, commentator, activist, and educator. James Baldwin and Nikki Giovanni are 20th-century African-American writers and African-American poets.
See James Baldwin and Nikki Giovanni
Nina Simone
Nina Simone (born Eunice Kathleen Waymon; February 21, 1933 – April 21, 2003) was an American singer, songwriter, pianist, composer, arranger and civil rights activist. James Baldwin and Nina Simone are American expatriates in France, American socialists and American tax resisters.
See James Baldwin and Nina Simone
No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin
No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin is a 2024 studio album by American singer-songwriter Meshell Ndegeocello, slated for release by Blue Note Records.
See James Baldwin and No More Water: The Gospel of James Baldwin
No Name in the Street
No Name in the Street is American writer and poet James Baldwin's fourth non-fiction book, first published in 1972.
See James Baldwin and No Name in the Street
Nobody Knows My Name
Nobody Knows My Name: More Notes of a Native Son is a collection of essays, published by Dial Press in July 1961, by American author James Baldwin.
See James Baldwin and Nobody Knows My Name
Norman Mailer
Nachem Malech Mailer (January 31, 1923 – November 10, 2007), known by his pen name Norman Kingsley Mailer, was an American novelist, journalist, playwright, and filmmaker. James Baldwin and Norman Mailer are 20th-century American essayists, American male essayists, American postmodern writers, American tax resisters, members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and writers from Manhattan.
See James Baldwin and Norman Mailer
North Carolina
North Carolina is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.
See James Baldwin and North Carolina
Notes of a Native Son
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.
See James Baldwin and Notes of a Native Son
Notes of a Son and Brother
Notes of a Son and Brother is an autobiography by Henry James published in 1914.
See James Baldwin and Notes of a Son and Brother
Novel
A novel is an extended work of narrative fiction usually written in prose and published as a book.
Nubian Jak Community Trust (NJCT) is a commemorative plaque and sculpture scheme founded by Jak Beula that highlights the historic contributions of Black and minority ethnic people in Britain.
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NYC Pride March
The NYC Pride March is an annual event celebrating the LGBTQ community in New York City.
See James Baldwin and NYC Pride March
One-night stand
A one-night stand or one-night sex is a single sexual encounter in which there is no expectation that there shall be any further relations between the sexual participants.
See James Baldwin and One-night stand
Orator
An orator, or oratist, is a public speaker, especially one who is eloquent or skilled.
Orson Welles
George Orson Welles (May 6, 1915 – October 10, 1985) was an American director, actor, writer, producer, and magician who is remembered for his innovative work in film, radio, and theatre. James Baldwin and Orson Welles are American atheists.
See James Baldwin and Orson Welles
Otto Friedrich
Otto Alva Friedrich (born 1929 in Boston, Massachusetts; died April 26, 1995 in Manhasset, New York), was an American author, and historian. James Baldwin and Otto Friedrich are George Polk Award recipients.
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Owen Dodson
Owen Vincent Dodson (November 28, 1914 – June 21, 1983) was an American poet, novelist, and playwright. James Baldwin and Owen Dodson are 20th-century African-American writers, African-American LGBT people, African-American dramatists and playwrights, African-American novelists, African-American poets, American LGBT dramatists and playwrights, American gay writers and American male dramatists and playwrights.
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Paradigmatic analysis
Paradigmatic analysis is the analysis of paradigms embedded in the text rather than of the surface structure (syntax) of the text which is termed syntagmatic analysis.
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Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city of France.
Partisan Review
Partisan Review (PR) was a left-wing small-circulation quarterly "little magazine" dealing with literature, politics, and cultural commentary published in New York City.
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Peer pressure
Peer pressure is a direct or indirect influence on peers, i.e., members of social groups with similar interests, experiences, or social statuses.
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Perseus Books Group
Perseus Books Group was an American publishing company founded in 1996 by investor Frank Pearl.
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Philip Rahv
Philip Rahv (March 10, 1908 in Kupin, Russian Empire – December 22, 1973 in Cambridge, Massachusetts) was an American literary critic and essayist.
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Philippe Derome
Philippe Derome (born 18 February 1937 in Paris) is a French figurative painter.
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Play (theatre)
A play is a form of drama that primarily consists of dialogue between characters and is intended for theatrical performance rather than mere reading.
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Playwright
A playwright or dramatist is a person who writes plays which are a form of drama that primarily consists of dialogue between characters and is intended for theatrical performance rather than mere reading.
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Poetry
Poetry (from the Greek word poiesis, "making") is a form of literary art that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language to evoke meanings in addition to, or in place of, literal or surface-level meanings.
Porgy and Bess
Porgy and Bess is an English-language opera by American composer George Gershwin, with a libretto written by author DuBose Heyward and lyricist Ira Gershwin.
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Prejudice
Prejudice can be an affective feeling towards a person based on their perceived group membership.
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Princeton, New Jersey
Princeton is a borough in Mercer County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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Prix Femina
The Prix Femina is a French literary prize awarded each year by an exclusively female jury.
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Publishers Weekly
Publishers Weekly (PW) is an American weekly trade news magazine targeted at publishers, librarians, booksellers, and literary agents.
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Quincy Troupe
Quincy Thomas Troupe, Jr. (born July 22, 1939) is an American poet, editor, journalist and professor emeritus at the University of California, San Diego, in La Jolla, California. James Baldwin and Quincy Troupe are 20th-century African-American writers and African-American poets.
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Race (human categorization)
Race is a categorization of humans based on shared physical or social qualities into groups generally viewed as distinct within a given society.
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Racial segregation in the United States
Facilities and services such as housing, healthcare, education, employment, and transportation have been systematically separated in the United States based on racial categorizations.
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Racism against African Americans
In the context of racism in the United States, racism against African Americans dates back to the colonial era, and it continues to be a persistent issue in American society in the 21st century.
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Racism in the United States
Racism has been reflected in discriminatory laws, practices, and actions (including violence) against "racial" or ethnic groups, throughout the history of the United States.
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Rainbow Honor Walk
The Rainbow Honor Walk (RHW) is a walk of fame installation in San Francisco, California to honor notable lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) individuals from around the world "who left a lasting mark on society." Its bronze plaques honor LGBTQ individuals who "made significant contributions in their fields".
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Ralph Ellison
Ralph Ellison (March 1, 1913 – April 16, 1994) was an American writer, literary critic, and scholar best known for his novel Invisible Man, which won the National Book Award in 1953. James Baldwin and Ralph Ellison are 20th-century African-American writers, 20th-century American essayists, African-American novelists, African-American short story writers, American male essayists, American postmodern writers, members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and writers from Manhattan.
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Rampart (fortification)
The multiple ramparts of the British Camp hillfort in Herefordshire In fortification architecture, a rampart is a length of embankment or wall forming part of the defensive boundary of a castle, hillfort, settlement or other fortified site.
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Ramparts (magazine)
Ramparts was a glossy illustrated American political and literary magazine, published from 1962 to 1975 and closely associated with the New Left political movement.
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Randall Jarrell
Randall Jarrell (May 6, 1914 – October 14, 1965) was an American poet, literary critic, children's author, essayist, and novelist. James Baldwin and Randall Jarrell are American male essayists, members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and the Nation (U.S. magazine) people.
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Randall Kenan
Randall Kenan (March 12, 1963 – August 28, 2020) was an American author. James Baldwin and Randall Kenan are 20th-century African-American writers, African-American LGBT people, African-American novelists, American gay writers, LGBT people from New York (state) and novelists from New York (state).
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Raoul Peck
Raoul Peck (born 9 September 1953 in Port-au-Prince, Haiti) is a Haitian filmmaker of both documentary and feature films.
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Ray Charles
Ray Charles Robinson Sr. (September 23, 1930 – June 10, 2004) was an American singer, songwriter and pianist.
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Reformed Christianity
Reformed Christianity, also called Calvinism, is a major branch of Protestantism that began during the sixteenth-century Protestant Reformation, a schism in the Western Church.
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Remember This House
Remember This House is an unfinished manuscript by James Baldwin, a memoir of his personal recollections of civil rights leaders Medgar Evers, Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. Following Baldwin's 1987 death, publishing company McGraw-Hill sued his estate to recover the $200,000 advance they had paid him for the book, although the lawsuit was dropped by 1990.
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Richard Avedon
Richard Avedon (May 15, 1923 – October 1, 2004) was an American fashion and portrait photographer. James Baldwin and Richard Avedon are DeWitt Clinton High School alumni and LGBT people from New York (state).
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Richard O. Moore
RichardO.
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Richard Nathaniel Wright (September 4, 1908 – November 28, 1960) was an American author of novels, short stories, poems, and non-fiction. James Baldwin and Richard Wright (author) are African-American novelists, African-American poets, African-American short story writers, American expatriates in France and American postmodern writers.
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Rip Torn
Elmore Rual "Rip" Torn Jr. (February 6, 1931 – July 9, 2019) was an American actor whose career spanned more than 60 years.
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Rive Gauche
The Rive Gauche (Left Bank) is the southern bank of the river Seine in Paris.
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Robert F. Kennedy
Robert Francis Kennedy (November 20, 1925 – June 6, 1968), also known by his initials RFK, was an American politician and lawyer.
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Robert Penn Warren
Robert Penn Warren (April 24, 1905 – September 15, 1989) was an American poet, novelist, and literary critic and was one of the founders of New Criticism.
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Robert Warshow
Robert Warshow (1917–1955) was an American author associated with the New York Intellectuals.
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Rocky Hill, New Jersey
Rocky Hill is a borough in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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Rosa Parks
Rosa Louise McCauley Parks (February 4, 1913 – October 24, 2005) was an American activist in the civil rights movement, best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott.
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Rosenwald Fund
The Rosenwald Fund (also known as the Rosenwald Foundation, the Julius Rosenwald Fund, and the Julius Rosenwald Foundation) was established in 1917 by Julius Rosenwald and his family for "the well-being of mankind." Rosenwald became part-owner of Sears, Roebuck and Company in 1895, serving as its president from 1908 to 1922, and chairman of its board of directors until his death in 1932.
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Ross Lockridge Jr.
Ross Franklin Lockridge Jr. (April 25, 1914 – March 6, 1948) was an American writer known for his novel Raintree County (1948).
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Saint-Germain-des-Prés
Saint-Germain-des-Prés is one of the four administrative quarters of the 6th arrondissement of Paris, France, located around the church of the former Abbey of Saint-Germain-des-Prés.
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Saint-Paul-de-Vence
Saint-Paul-de-Vence (literally Saint-Paul of Vence; Sant Pau de Vença; San Paolo di Venza) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of Southeastern France.
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San Francisco
San Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California.
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Saturday Review (U.S. magazine)
Saturday Review, previously The Saturday Review of Literature, was an American weekly magazine established in 1924.
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Scott Timberg
Scott Timberg (February 15, 1969 – December 10, 2019) was an American journalist, culture writer, and editor.
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Self-acceptance
Self-acceptance is acceptance of self.
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Self-denial
Self-denial (related but different from self-abnegation or self-sacrifice) is an act of letting go of the self as with altruistic abstinence – the willingness to forgo personal pleasures or undergo personal trials in the pursuit of the increased good of another.
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Self-hatred
Self-hatred is personal self-loathing (hatred of oneself) or low self-esteem which may lead to self-harm.
See James Baldwin and Self-hatred
Selma to Montgomery marches
The Selma to Montgomery marches were three protest marches, held in 1965, along the highway from Selma, Alabama, to the state capital of Montgomery.
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Selma, Alabama
Selma is a city in and the county seat of Dallas County, in the Black Belt region of south central Alabama and extending to the west.
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Shannon Cain
Shannon Cain (born June 3, 1964) is an American writer, editor, teacher, visual artist, and activist living in France. James Baldwin and Shannon Cain are American expatriates in France.
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Sidney Poitier
Sidney Poitier (February 20, 1927 – January 6, 2022) was a Bahamian–American actor, film director, and diplomat.
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Silver screen
A silver screen, also known as a silver lenticular screen, is a type of projection screen that was popular in the early years of the motion picture industry and passed into popular usage as a metonym for the cinema industry.
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Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster LLC is an American publishing company owned by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts.
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Simone de Beauvoir
Simone Lucie Ernestine Marie Bertrand de Beauvoir (9 January 1908 – 14 April 1986) was a French existentialist philosopher, writer, social theorist, and feminist activist.
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Slave rebellion
A slave rebellion is an armed uprising by slaves, as a way of fighting for their freedom.
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A social class or social stratum is a grouping of people into a set of hierarchical social categories, the most common being the working class, middle class, and upper class.
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The social novel, also known as the social problem (or social protest) novel, is a "work of fiction in which a prevailing social problem, such as gender, race, or class prejudice, is dramatized through its effect on the characters of a novel".
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Socialism is an economic and political philosophy encompassing diverse economic and social systems characterised by social ownership of the means of production, as opposed to private ownership.
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Sol Levitas
Sol Levitas (1894-1961) was an American magazine editor, an "old-line Socialist" and "Russian refugee journalist" who served as managing editor of The New Leader (1940-1950) and "shaped the journal's character.".
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Sol Stein
Sol Stein (October 13, 1926 – September 19, 2019) was the author of 13 books and was Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of Stein and Day Publishers for 27 years. James Baldwin and Sol Stein are DeWitt Clinton High School alumni.
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Sonny's Blues
"Sonny's Blues" is a 1957 short story written by James Baldwin, originally published in Partisan Review.
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Soul on Ice (book)
Soul on Ice is a memoir and collection of essays by Eldridge Cleaver.
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Southern France
Southern France, also known as the south of France or colloquially in French as le Midi, is a defined geographical area consisting of the regions of France that border the Atlantic Ocean south of the Marais Poitevin,Louis Papy, Le midi atlantique, Atlas et géographie de la France moderne, Flammarion, Paris, 1984.
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Southern United States
The Southern United States, sometimes Dixie, also referred to as the Southern States, the American South, the Southland, Dixieland, or simply the South, is a geographic and cultural region of the United States.
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Spain
Spain, formally the Kingdom of Spain, is a country located in Southwestern Europe, with parts of its territory in the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and Africa.
Spike Lee
Shelton Jackson "Spike" Lee (born March 20, 1957) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, actor, and author. James Baldwin and Spike Lee are writers from Manhattan.
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SS Île de France
SS Île de France was a French luxury ocean liner that plied the prestigious transatlantic route between Europe and New York from 1927 through to 1958.
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St. Martin's Press
St.
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Stan Weir (academic)
Stan Weir (1921–2001) was an influential blue-collar intellectual, socialist, and labor leader.
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Stanley Levison
Stanley David Levison (May 2, 1912 – September 12, 1979) was an American businessman and lawyer who became a lifelong activist in socialist causes.
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Stephen Spender
Sir Stephen Harold Spender (28 February 1909 – 16 July 1995) was an English poet, novelist and essayist whose work concentrated on themes of social injustice and the class struggle.
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Stomach cancer
Stomach cancer, also known as gastric cancer, is a cancer that develops from the lining of the stomach.
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Stonewall 50 – WorldPride NYC 2019
Stonewall 50 – WorldPride NYC 2019 was a series of LGBTQ events and celebrations in June 2019, marking the 50th anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall riots.
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Stonewall Inn
The Stonewall Inn (also known as Stonewall) is a gay bar and recreational tavern at 53 Christopher Street in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan in New York City.
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Stonewall National Monument
Stonewall National Monument is a U.S. national monument in the West Village neighborhood of Greenwich Village in Lower Manhattan, New York City.
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Stonewall riots
The Stonewall riots, also known as the Stonewall uprising, Stonewall rebellion, or simply Stonewall, were a series of spontaneous, violent demonstrations against a police raid that took place in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn, in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City.
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Stranger in the Village
"Stranger in the Village" is an essay by African-American novelist James Baldwin about his experiences in Leukerbad, Switzerland, after he nearly suffered a breakdown.
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Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee
The Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC, pronounced) was the principal channel of student commitment in the United States to the civil rights movement during the 1960s.
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Suicide
Suicide is the act of intentionally causing one's own death.
Supreme Court of the United States
The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) is the highest court in the federal judiciary of the United States.
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Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.
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Sylvia Rivera
Sylvia Rivera (July 2, 1951 – February 19, 2002) was an American gay liberation and transgender rights activist September 21, 1995.
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Synecdoche
Synecdoche is a type of metonymy; it is a figure of speech in which a term for a part of something is used to refer to the whole (pars pro toto), or vice versa (totum pro parte).
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Take This Hammer (film)
Take This Hammer is a 1964 American documentary film produced and directed by KQED (TV)'s Richard O. Moore for National Educational Television in 1963.
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Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone
Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone is James Baldwin's fourth novel, first published in 1968.
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The Ambassadors
The Ambassadors is a 1903 novel by Henry James, originally published as a serial in the North American Review (NAR).
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The Amen Corner
The Amen Corner is a three-act play by James Baldwin.
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The American Mercury
The American Mercury was an American magazine published from 1924Staff (Dec. 31, 1923).
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The Atlantic
The Atlantic is an American magazine and multi-platform publisher.
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The Bronx
The Bronx is a borough of New York City, coextensive with Bronx County, in the U.S. state of New York.
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The Devil Finds Work
The Devil Finds Work is a book-length essay by writer James Baldwin.
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The Evidence of Things Not Seen
The Evidence of Things Not Seen, a book-length essay by James Baldwin, covers the Atlanta murders of 1979–1981, often called the Atlanta Child Murders, and probes Atlanta's related social issues, especially race relations.
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The Fire Next Time
The Fire Next Time is a 1963 non-fiction book by James Baldwin, containing two essays: "My Dungeon Shook: Letter to my Nephew on the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Emancipation" and "Down at the Cross: Letter from a Region of My Mind".
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The Guardian
The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.
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The Hollywood Reporter
The Hollywood Reporter (THR) is an American digital and print magazine which focuses on the Hollywood film, television, and entertainment industries.
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The Man Who Cried I Am
The Man Who Cried I Am, first published in 1967 by Little, Brown and Company, is the fourth novel by the American author John A. Williams.
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The Massachusetts Daily Collegian
The Massachusetts Daily Collegian is an American daily newspaper founded in 1890, and the independently funded, student-operated newspaper of the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
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The Nation
The Nation is a progressive American monthly magazine that covers political and cultural news, opinion, and analysis.
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The New Leader
The New Leader (1924–2010) was an American political and cultural magazine.
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The New School
The New School is a private research university in New York City.
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The New York Review of Books
The New York Review of Books (or NYREV or NYRB) is a semi-monthly magazine with articles on literature, culture, economics, science and current affairs.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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The New York Times Book Review
The New York Times Book Review (NYTBR) is a weekly paper-magazine supplement to the Sunday edition of The New York Times in which current non-fiction and fiction books are reviewed.
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The New York Times Magazine
The New York Times Magazine is an American Sunday magazine included with the Sunday edition of The New York Times.
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The New Yorker
The New Yorker is an American magazine featuring journalism, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, satire, cartoons, and poetry.
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The Paris Review
The Paris Review is a quarterly English-language literary magazine established in Paris in 1953 by Harold L. Humes, Peter Matthiessen, and George Plimpton.
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The Price of the Ticket
The Price of the Ticket is an anthology collecting nonfiction essays by James Baldwin.
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The Progressive
The Progressive is a left-leaning American magazine and website covering politics and culture.
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Thomas Chatterton Williams
Thomas Chatterton Williams (born March 26, 1981) is an American cultural critic and writer. James Baldwin and Thomas Chatterton Williams are 20th-century African-American writers and American expatriates in France.
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Time (magazine)
Time (stylized in all caps as TIME) is an American news magazine based in New York City.
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Time's List of the 100 Best Novels
Time's List of the 100 Best Novels is an unranked list of the 100 best novels published in the English language between 1923 and 2005.
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Toni Morrison
Chloe Anthony Wofford Morrison (née Chloe Ardelia Wofford; February 18, 1931 – August 5, 2019), known as Toni Morrison, was an American novelist and editor. James Baldwin and Toni Morrison are 20th-century African-American academics, 20th-century African-American writers, 20th-century American essayists, African-American novelists, American postmodern writers, members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, novelists from New York (state) and the New Yorker people.
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Trotskyism
Trotskyism is the political ideology and branch of Marxism developed by Russian revolutionary and intellectual Leon Trotsky along with some other members of the Left Opposition and the Fourth International.
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Truman Capote
Truman Garcia Capote (born Truman Streckfus Persons; September 30, 1924 – August 25, 1984) was an American novelist, screenwriter, playwright, and actor. James Baldwin and Truman Capote are American LGBT dramatists and playwrights, American LGBT novelists, American gay writers, American male dramatists and playwrights, American postmodern writers, members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters, novelists from New York (state) and Yaddo alumni.
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Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis (TB), also known colloquially as the "white death", or historically as consumption, is an infectious disease usually caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) bacteria.
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Uncle Tom's Cabin
Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe.
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United States Army
The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces.
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United States Postal Service
The United States Postal Service (USPS), also known as the Post Office, U.S. Mail, or Postal Service, is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for providing postal service in the United States, its insular areas, and its associated states.
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University of Alabama
The University of Alabama (informally known as Alabama, UA, the Capstone, or Bama) is a public research university in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
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University of California, Los Angeles
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States.
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University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge is a public collegiate research university in Cambridge, England.
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Urban fiction
Urban fiction, also known as street lit or street fiction, is a literary genre set in a city landscape; however, the genre is as much defined by the socio-economic realities and culture of its characters as the urban setting.
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Vaudeville
Vaudeville is a theatrical genre of variety entertainment which began in France at the end of the 19th century.
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Vietnam War
The Vietnam War was a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.
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Vintage Books
Vintage Books is a trade paperback publishing imprint of Penguin Random House originally established by Alfred A. Knopf in 1954.
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Voodoo Macbeth
The Voodoo Macbeth is a common nickname for the Federal Theatre Project's 1936 New York production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth.
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Washington, D.C.
Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States.
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Westchester County, New York
Westchester County is a county located in the southeastern portion of the U.S. state of New York, bordering the Long Island Sound to its east and the Hudson River on its west.
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WGBH Educational Foundation
The WGBH Educational Foundation (also known as GBH since August 2020) is an American public broadcasting group based in Boston, Massachusetts.
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WGBH-TV
WGBH-TV (channel 2), branded GBH or GBH 2 since 2020, is the primary PBS member television station in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
White Americans
White Americans (also referred to as European Americans) are Americans who identify as white people.
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White people
White (often still referred to as Caucasian) is a racial classification of people generally used for those of mostly European ancestry.
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Who Speaks for the Negro?
Who Speaks for the Negro? is a 1965 book of interviews by Robert Penn Warren conducted with Civil Rights Movement activists.
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William F. Buckley Jr.
William Frank Buckley Jr. (born William Francis Buckley; November 24, 1925 – February 27, 2008) was an American conservative writer, public intellectual, and political commentator. James Baldwin and William F. Buckley Jr. are activists from New York (state), novelists from New York (state) and writers from Manhattan.
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William Faulkner
William Cuthbert Faulkner (September 25, 1897 – July 6, 1962) was an American writer known for his novels and short stories set in the fictional Yoknapatawpha County, based on Lafayette County, Mississippi, where Faulkner spent most of his life. James Baldwin and William Faulkner are members of the American Academy of Arts and Letters.
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WNET
WNET (channel 13), branded on-air as "Thirteen" (stylized as "THIRTEEN"), is a primary PBS member television station licensed to Newark, New Jersey, United States, serving the New York City area.
Woodstock, New York
Woodstock is a town in Ulster County, New York, United States, in the northern part of the county, northwest of Kingston.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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Yale University
Yale University is a private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut.
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The Young People's Socialist League (YPSL), founded in 1907, was the official youth arm of the Socialist Party of America.
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YouTube
YouTube is an American online video sharing platform owned by Google.
Yves Montand
Ivo Livi (13 October 1921 – 9 November 1991), better known as Yves Montand, was an Italian-born French actor and singer.
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100 Greatest African Americans
100 Greatest African Americans is a biographical dictionary of one hundred historically great Black Americans (in alphabetical order; that is, they are not ranked), as assessed by Temple University professor Molefi Kete Asante in 2002.
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16th Street Baptist Church bombing
The 16th Street Baptist Church bombing was a terrorist bombing of the 16th Street Baptist Church in Birmingham, Alabama on September 15, 1963.
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19th arrondissement of Paris
The 19th arrondissement of Paris (XIXe arrondissement) is one of the 20 arrondissements of the capital city of France.
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20th century in the United States
The 20th century in the United States refers to the period in the United States from 1901 through 2000 in the Gregorian calendar.
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African-American atheists
- Anthony B. Pinn
- Anthony David (singer)
- Arian Foster
- Bobby E. Wright
- Butterfly McQueen
- Carl Dix
- Charlie Parker
- Coleman Hughes
- Debbie Goddard
- Eric André
- Ernie Chambers
- Eroseanna Robinson
- Fallon Fox
- George Schuyler
- Grace Campbell
- Greydon Square
- Hannibal Buress
- Heather Henderson
- Ijeoma Oluo
- James Baldwin
- James Forman
- Jamila Bey
- Joel Augustus Rogers
- John G. Jackson (writer)
- John McWhorter
- Kat Blaque
- Korey Coleman
- Leighann Lord
- Lorraine Hansberry
- Mandisa Thomas
- Mark White (bassist)
- Michael Baisden
- Montel Vontavious Porter
- Niki Massey
- Samuel R. Delany
- Sikivu Hutchinson
- Steven Whitehurst
- Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Tyler, the Creator
- Walter Everette Hawkins
- Yosef Ben-Jochannan
- Zora Neale Hurston
African-American short story writers
- Alice Dunbar Nelson
- Amiri Baraka
- Anatole Broyard
- Ann Petry
- Becky Birtha
- Bryan Washington
- Charles W. Chesnutt
- Craig Laurance Gidney
- Cyrus Colter
- Danielle Valore Evans
- Don Belton
- Edward P. Jones
- Edythe Mae Gordon
- Eric D. Walrond
- Ernest J. Gaines
- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
- Gloria Naylor
- Grant Michaels
- Guy Mark Foster
- Henry Dumas
- James Baldwin
- Jessie R. Fauset
- John Edgar Wideman
- Junius Edwards
- K. Tempest Bradford
- Katherine D. Tillman
- Lamar Giles
- Langston Hughes
- Lori Bryant-Woolridge
- Maya Angelou
- Michelle Cliff
- Opal J. Moore
- Paul Laurence Dunbar
- Paule Marshall
- Ralph Ellison
- Red Jordan Arobateau
- Reginald McKnight
- Richard Bruce Nugent
- Richard Wright (author)
- Roxane Gay
- Sam Greenlee
- Samuel R. Delany
- Sonia Sanchez
- Tananarive Due
- Toni Cade Bambara
- Vincent O. Carter
- William Attaway
- Zelda Knight
- Zora Neale Hurston
Deaths from stomach cancer in France
- André Citroën
- Armand Trousseau
- Armand-Augustin-Louis de Caulaincourt
- Atila Pesyani
- Auguste Villiers de l'Isle-Adam
- Bernard Tapie
- Carlo Buonaparte
- Carlotta Patti
- Clémentine-Hélène Dufau
- Cora Pearl
- Gérard Collomb
- Gertrude Stein
- Jacques Anquetil
- James Baldwin
- Jean-Luc Delarue
- José Félix Uriburu
- Josie Mansfield
- Léon Gambetta
- Peter Townsend (RAF officer)
- Reginald Gray (artist)
- Samira Bellil
- Theodore Hart
- Thomas-Alexandre Dumas
- Yılmaz Güney
Hampshire College faculty
- Andrew Salkey
- Anson Rabinbach
- Arthur H. Westing
- Carrie Mae Weems
- David Diao
- E. Frances White
- Ellen Spiro
- Eric Schocket
- Gloria Joseph
- Helaine Selin
- Jacqueline Hayden
- James Baldwin
- Jerome Liebling
- Joan Braderman
- John Murillo
- John Roosevelt Boettiger
- Jonathan Westphal
- Josephine Abady
- Julia Meltzer
- Kara Lynch
- Leonard Baskin
- Leonard Glick
- List of Hampshire College people
- Lynne Hanley
- Margaret M. Robinson
- Mark Feinstein
- Michael Klare
- Ngawang Samten
- Norton Juster
- Paul Jenkins (poet)
- Peter Hutton (filmmaker)
- Polina Barskova
- Ray Copeland (musician)
- Raymond Coppinger
- Robert Sanborn
- Roland Wiggins
- Ronnie Dugger
- Yusef Lateef
Yaddo alumni
- Aaron Copland
- Ailís Ní Ríain
- Andrew Solomon
- Anna Schuleit Haber
- Annie Baker
- Ayad Akhtar
- Barbara Zucker
- Beth Raymer
- Chloé Zhao
- Colm Tóibín
- David Birkin
- David Del Tredici
- David Foster Wallace
- Dee Rees
- Dorothy Parker
- Esther Rolick
- Eudora Welty
- Flannery O'Connor
- Grace Lumpkin
- Hannah Arendt
- Henri Cartier-Bresson
- Henry Roth
- James Baldwin
- James L. Brooks
- James Lapine
- Jason Reitman
- Langston Hughes
- Lisa Cholodenko
- Maess Anand
- Mario Puzo
- Michael Tilson Thomas
- Miranda July
- Noah Baumbach
- Patricia Highsmith
- Penny Lane (filmmaker)
- Philip Roth
- Porochista Khakpour
- Richard McCann
- Samuel R. Delany
- Saul Bellow
- Shaina Taub
- Sylvia Plath
- Ta-Nehisi Coates
- Tamara Jenkins
- Truman Capote
- X. J. Kennedy
- Yaddo
- Young Jean Lee
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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Baldwin
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