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Sep 14, 2019 · No name in the street by Baldwin, James, 1924-Publication date 1972 Topics Baldwin, James, 1924-, Afro-Americans, United States -- Race relations Publisher
Sep 17, 2013 · James Baldwin (1924-1987) was a novelist, essayist, playwright, poet, and social critic, and one of America's foremost writers. His essays, such as "Notes of a Native Son" (1955), explore palpable yet unspoken intricacies of racial, sexual, and class distinctions in Western societies, most notably in mid-twentieth-century America.
No Name in the Street is a nonfiction book by American author James Baldwin, originally published in 1972. Baldwin recounts his own experience of racism as an African American man and the events that shaped his consciousness and views. The text describes the circumstances of his leaving from America and his travels to Europe, his return to the ...
No Name in the Street Audible Audiobook – Unabridged James Baldwin (Author), Kevin Kenerly (Narrator), Blackstone Audio, Inc. (Publisher) & 0 more 4.8 4.8 out of 5 stars 553 ratings
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Open Preview. No Name in the Street Quotes Showing 1-30 of 69. “Nakedness has no color: this can come as news only to those who have never covered, or been covered by, another naked human being.”. ― James Baldwin, No Name in the Street. tags: nakedness , race , sex. 113 likes. Like.
James Baldwin has come a long way since the days of Notes of a Native Son, when, in 1955, he wrote: I love America more than any other country in the world; and exactly for this reason, I insist on the right to criticize her perpetually. Such bittersweet affairs are bound to turn sour. The first curdling came with The Fire Next Time, a moving memoir, yet shot through with rage and prophetic ...
No Name in the Street. From one of the most important American writers of the twentieth century—an extraordinary history of the turbulent sixties and early seventies that powerfully speaks to contemporary conversations around racism. In this stunningly personal document, James Baldwin remembers in vivid details the Harlem childhood that ...
