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Baldwin was born in Harlem, New York on August 2, 1924, to Emma Berdis Jones. He was reared by his mother and stepfather David Baldwin, whom Baldwin referred to as his father and whom he described as extremely strict. As the oldest of nine siblings, Baldwin took seriously the responsibility of big brother. He cared for and protected his younger sib...
The 1940s marked several turning points in Baldwin’s life. In 1942 he graduated from DeWitt Clinton High School, and a year later he witnessed the New York Race Riots and experienced the death of his father. In 1944 he met Richard Wright, whose written work spoke to his heart. Baldwin appreciated Wright’s strong opinions about race in America, and ...
Baldwin would spend the next 40 years abroad, where he wrote and published most of his work. He lived in France — both in Paris and in the South of France; Switzerland, where he finished his first novel Go Tell It On The Mountain (1953) and Turkey, where he spent a decade and filmed From Another Place (1970), in which he describes his pen as his we...
We have a rich written, audio and visual record of Baldwin’s lifeto appreciate and admire. One provocative artifact in the possession of the NMAAHC, (above) is Baldwin’s United States passport from August 1965. It has stamps from all over Europe, particularly France and Turkey, but it also has evidence of multiple trips to the United States. Baldwi...
Most of what we know about Baldwin comes from his prolific writings, interviews, and speeches. Artifacts that belonged to James Baldwin also offer insight into his personal experiences and the ways in which he placed them into a national and international context. This abundant evidence of Baldwin’s life reveals his keen understanding of the fundam...
Jan 4, 2019 · Time Is Now: Photography and Social Change in James Baldwin’s America, co-organized by Harvard Art Museums and Harvard’s Carpenter Center for Visual Arts, is an urgent and disarmingly intimate exhibition of photographs, all black-and-white, spanning the lifetime of James Baldwin.
Jul 12, 2021 · July 12, 20212:24 PM ET. 7-Minute Listen. Playlist. Enlarge this image. James Baldwin, circa 1979. Ralph Gatti/AFP via Getty Images. We are marking a milestone, 50 years of NPR, with a look...
Learn more about the life of James Baldwin as he traveled the world while remaining close to family and establishing enduring friendships.
Sep 19, 2018 · The images, spanning 1932 through 1989, trace Baldwin’s life and the questions that most concerned him—including the persistence of white supremacy, and matters of sexuality and religion—through scenes of everyday life, segregation, and resistance.
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Explore the early manuscripts and correspondence of James Baldwin, a prominent African American writer of the twentieth century. See how he drafted his novels and essays, such as Go Tell It on the Mountain and The Fire Next Time.
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