"Never before available, the unexpurgated last interview with James Baldwin "I was not born to be what someone said I was. I was not born to be defined by someone else, but by myself, and myself only.
The exhibit, 'Know Whence You Came: James Baldwin, Public Intellectual," includes uncorrected proofs, rare novel editions, play scripts, and magazine and newspaper interviews. A lifetime’s worth of ...
In a 1963 wide-ranging feature published in LIFE magazine, James Baldwin praised the virtues of reading. “You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but ...