Topic: James Baldwin

Harlequins hold their Carnival ball for the 87th time

Tweet Share Digg Stumble Upon Fark Reddit Share Email Print . The Harlequins held their 87th annual ball Wednesday in the New Orleans Theater of...

In my library: Rosie Perez

Don't judge a book by its cover, says Rosie Perez - and don't judge a woman by her accent! The Brooklyn-born and -bred actress ("Do the Right...
Walking The Spirit Tours, pioneers in tours of historical and contemporary Black Paris, has published the first ever calendar illustrating the...

JUSTIN TORRES with Jenine Holmes

Justin Torres We the Animals (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2011). . We the Animals is well-crafted like a great martini, coming in smooth with a...

Mills College marks milestone with new president

0 . About a decade ago, I was leaving a gathering at the residence of then Mills College president, Janet Holmgren, when I noticed a framed photo ...

'Giovanni': James Baldwin's crossroads

0 View Larger Image . Although playwright Jewelle Gomez's new play centers on an incident in the life of a celebrated civil rights-era writer in...
GOP throws working families under the bus with austerity measures to tackle the nation's debt.. . James Baldwin, the acclaimed African-American ...
Reactions like these are why the Center for Science in the Public Interest, a consumer advocacy organization, says no one should eat olestra, and why Canada and the United Kingdom banned it. Procter & Gamble, which sells olestra under the name Olean, says ...
James Baldwin, the fairly well-known novelist, was born in Harlem, NY, in 1924. It was Baldwin's experiences with racism that got him into the Civil Rights movement . Later, Baldwin became a reviewer and defender and reporter of the Civil Rights movement ...

James Baldwin

James Baldwin was an American essayist, novelist, and playwright. Baldwin's novels explored identity within the framework of the social issues of his time. The candid commentary of his essay collections - Notes of a Native Son (1955), Nobody Knows my Name (1961 ...