(RNS) — Greg Garrett, a professor at Baylor University, wants to introduce a new generation of readers to the writer of short stories, novels and plays who believed America can do better. (RNS) — Over ...

Discover the story of young James Baldwin in this ode to the legendary writer and the power of the written word--with exquisite prose from acclaimed poet Quartez Harris, and breathtaking illustrations ...

There’s just something about James Baldwin’s gut-punching prose that compels you to keep reading, even as your heart breaks. That Baldwin’s works still feel deeply relevant today, more than 30 years ...

A new biography of esteemed writer James Baldwin is hitting shelves soon. PEOPLE can exclusively share the cover of Baldwin: A Love Story, forthcoming this summer from Farrar, Straus and Giroux, an ...

James Baldwin, the world famous Black author and activist, once picked up "an ordinary water mug half full of water" off a table in a New Jersey diner and hurled it with all his strength at the ...

2016-12-11T17:30:48-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/67c/20161211020914002_hd.jpgJules Farber talked about his book, James Baldwin: Escape from America, Exile in ...

James Baldwin’s groundbreaking novel about love and the fear of love is set among the bohemian bars and nightclubs of 1950s Paris. In the 1950s Paris of American expatriates, liaisons, and violence, a ...

Actor and podcast host LeVar Burton has selected books by James Baldwin, Octavia E. Butler and Jesmyn Ward for his new book club as part of the social reading app Fable. (Credit: Emily Berl for The ...

The 50th-anniversary reverie has obscured the fact that by 1963, America had already become a divided, dangerous place, with intimations of anarchic disorder. By Sam Tanenhaus Ben Brantley reviews ...