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I Am Not Your Negro - Official Trailer
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Beauford Delaney’s “Portrait of James Baldwin” (1945)
in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Credit...© Estate of Beauford Delaney
by permission of Derek L. Spratley, Esquire,
court-appointed
administrator;
courtesy of Michael Rosenfeld Gallery LLC,
New York, NY
Who James Baldwin Knew
The celebrated writer moved between many worlds,
becoming close friends with major figures
— from Marlon Brando to Toni Morrison —
in art, activism and beyond.
NYT
Dec. 11, 2020
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/11/
t-magazine/who-james-baldwin-knew.html
Writer James Baldwin at home
in Saint Paul de Vence, South of France, in
1985.
Photograph: Ulf Andersen/Getty Images
Did I Get James Baldwin Wrong?
NYT
FEBRUARY 5, 2017 6:04 PM
ET
https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2017/02/05/
513144736/did-i-get-james-baldwin-wrong
James Baldwin.
Honoring Black Artists in Light and Shadow
NYT
1 February 2018
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/01/
lens/honoring-black-artists-in-light-and-shadow.html
James Baldwin, New York, 1975.
Photograph:
Anthony Barboza
Getty Images
Whatever Happened to Moral Rigor?
James Baldwin understood the difference
between empathy and
approval.
Today,
we would rather condemn than understand.
NYT
July 25, 2018
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/25/
opinion/james-baldwin-public-morality-empathy.html
James Baldwin by his typewriter.
Istanbul. 1966.
Photograph: Sedat Pakay
African-American Life,
Double-Exposed
NYT
Apr. 17, 2015
http://lens.blogs.nytimes.com/2015/04/17/
african-american-life-double-exposed/
Baldwin addresses
the crowd
after participating
in the march from Selma to Montgomery
in support of
voting rights, Alabama, March 1965.
Photograph: Robert
Abbott Sengstacke
Getty Images
No Name in the
Street;
Going to Meet the
Man by James Baldwin – review
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James Baldwin in 1964,
attending the opening of his
play Blues for Mister Charlie
in New York.
Photograph: Robert Elfstrom
Villon Films, via Getty Images
James Baldwin’s Archive, Long
Hidden, Comes (Mostly) Into View
By JENNIFER SCHUESSLER
NYT
APRIL 12, 2017
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/12/
arts/james-baldwins-archive-long-hidden-comes-mostly-into-view.html
James Baldwin with a boy in Durham, N.C.,
1963.
Mr. Schapiro’s images of Mr. Baldwin’s 1963
tour of the South
were included in Mr. Baldwin’s book “The
Fire Next Time.”
Photograph:
Steve Schapiro.
Steve Schapiro, Photojournalist Who Bore Witness, Dies at 87
He documented the civil rights movement
and subjects as
diverse as narcotics users,
migrant workers and movie stars,
seeking to capture their
emotional heart.
NYT
Published Jan. 24, 2022
Updated Jan. 25, 2022, 11:46 a.m. ET
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/24/
arts/steve-schapiro-dead.html
James Baldwin and
Medgar Evers
read a newspaper together in Mississippi,
1963.
Photograph:
Steve Schapiro
Corbis/Getty Images
The celebrated writer moved between many worlds,
becoming close friends with major figures
— from Marlon Brando to Toni Morrison —
in art, activism and beyond.
NYT
Dec. 11, 2020
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/11/
t-magazine/who-james-baldwin-knew.html
James Baldwin and
Marlon Brando
at the Lincoln Memorial
during the August 1963 March on
Washington.
Posing with them are Charleton Heston (left)
and
Harry Belafonte
[ behind Heston ].
Photograph: AP Photos
Who James Baldwin Knew
The celebrated writer moved between many worlds,
becoming close friends with major figures
— from Marlon Brando to Toni Morrison —
in art, activism and beyond.
NYT
Dec. 11, 2020
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/11/
t-magazine/who-james-baldwin-knew.html
James Baldwin
addresses a congregation
in a New Orleans church, circa 1963.
Photograph:
Steve Schapiro
Corbis, via Getty Images
What the Church
Meant for James Baldwin
Although he
ultimately rejected Pentecostalism,
the writer captured
its pathos
and ability to bear witness to Blackness in America
in his first novel.
NYT
Dec. 4, 2020
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/04
/t-magazine/james-baldwin-pentecostal-church.html
James Baldwin, Colored Only
Entrance,
New Orleans, 1963.
Steve Schapiro: Heroic Times –
in pictures
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Tuesday 19 December 2017
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/gallery/2017/dec/19/
steve-schapiro-heroic-times-in-pictures
James Baldwin in 1962.
Photograph: Carl Mydans
Time & Life
Pictures/Getty Images
James Baldwin’s Paris
NYT
JAN. 17, 2014
https://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/19/
travel/james-baldwins-paris.html
Baldwin’s novel is
a testament
to the profound
change the Great Migration had on America.
Here, the writer
joins hands with the folk singer
Joan Baez
and Jim Forman, the
Chairman of the S.N.C.C.,
as they enter Montgomery, Ala.,
during the Selma to
Montgomery March for Voting Rights
in March 1965.
Photograph:
Matt Herron
TakeStock/TopFoto
What the Church
Meant for James Baldwin
Although he
ultimately rejected Pentecostalism,
the writer captured
its pathos
and ability to bear witness to Blackness in America
in his first novel.
NYT
Dec. 4, 2020
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/04
/t-magazine/james-baldwin-pentecostal-church.html
James Baldwin with
his younger sister, Paula,
in 1953, the year
“Go Tell It on the Mountain”
was published.
Photograph:
Collection of the
Smithsonian National Museum
of African American History & Culture,
gift of the Baldwin
Family © James Baldwin Estate
What the Church
Meant for James Baldwin
Although he
ultimately rejected Pentecostalism,
the writer captured
its pathos
and ability to bear witness to Blackness in America
in his first novel.
NYT
Dec. 4, 2020
https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/04
/t-magazine/james-baldwin-pentecostal-church.html
James Arthur
Baldwin 1924-1987
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