How the works of US writer and activist James Baldwin still resonate 100 years after his birth.

Meshell Ndegeocello will be live at The Walker Art Center, Sat Dec 7, 2024 • 6:30PM & 9PM. Meshell Ndegeocello’s second Blue ...

Years ago, when I published an essay referring to James Baldwin—born a century ago this year—as “the greatest of all African-American writers,” a friend called me on the claim. Was Baldwin ...

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 ...

We hear from Detroit based artist Sabrina Nelson, whose exhibition Frontline Prophet: James Baldwin has travelled across the US; curator Ashara Ekundayo; poet and founder The Baldwin Institute ...

Hanif Abdurraqib is an award-winning poet, cultural critic and author from ... When she was 28, she flew to London to sit with James Baldwin and record a conversation for the PBS television ...

Is there any statistical proof behind the stereotype that poets can't drive? A non-driving poet attempts to find out.

Lost and Found” draws parallels between apartheid South Africa, segregation in the United States and the modern world.

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In this collection, “We’re Alone,” the Columbia professor traces a loose arc from childhood to the pandemic and recent events ...

Steve Locke's best-known works are paintings of faces with their tongues sticking out. This fatuous facial gesture is ...