![]() ![]() ![]() In these years, spanning from the publication of T he Fire Next Time in 1963 to that of No Name in the Street in 1972, Baldwin transformed into a more overtly political writer, a change that came at great professional and personal cost. Glaude, Jr., we are in the after times- when the Black Lives Matter movement gave voice for change in America and was challenged and violently suppressed- demonstrating another failure of this country to face racial justice.įor James Baldwin, these after times came in the wake of the civil rights movement, when a similar national confrontation with the truth was answered with the murders of Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King, Jr. ![]() You can purchase a copy of BEGIN AGAIN through the MoAD online bookstoreĪccording to Professor Eddie S. and writer Jewelle Gomez about Glaude's recent book BEGIN AGAIN: James Baldwin's America and its Urgent Lessons For Our Own Mechanics' Institute and Museum of the African Diaspora presentĪ conversation with scholar Eddie S. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |