Why James Baldwin’s work is attracting renewed attention in 2020 Sunday marked what would have been literary icon James Baldwin’s 96th birthday, in a year when the resurgence of Black Lives ...

In season four, we are introduced to new historical figures, including James Baldwin, played by Michael Benjamin Washington, and Afeni Shakur, portrayed by Devin Kessler. Washington, known for his ...

James Baldwin’s voice still resonates in discussions about race, sex and equality. His influence is seen across today’s ...

Writer and activist James Baldwin played a pivotal role in championing black and queer rights in America. Born August 2, 1924, in New York City, Baldwin published essays, novels, plays, reviews, and ...