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James Baldwin’s flight from America.

James Baldwin's films include Meeting the Man: James Baldwin in Paris, I Am Not Your Negro, If Beale Street Could Talk, Public Speaking

Although he ultimately rejected Pentecostalism, the writer captured its pathos and ability to bear witness to Blackness in America in his first novel.

From 1962: “Whatever white people do not know about Negroes reveals, precisely and inexorably, what they do not know about themselves.”

DJ Acyde on James Baldwin: the prescient novelist, social critic, and timeless style master.

Timely and therefore timeless: Revisiting the words of James Baldwin.

“An artist is a sort of emotional or spiritual historian. His role is to make you realize the doom and glory of knowing who you are and what you are.”

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