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Intercourse between the races—that is, social intercourse during the Southern day which, as James Baldwin has pointed out, is quite different from the guilt-ridden, integrated Southern night—was the function of the local white officials and businessmen, and colored ministers and other self-appointed spokesmen who purported to represent the ...
Dec 20, 1987 · And I think that Baldwin, along with John Killens and Julian Mayfield, sitting as elder deacons on the front row of our global church sing to us, “Make It Plain.” Try to love each other.
Aug 12, 2024 · Eldridge Cleaver, like all engaged artists (LeRoi Jones, the early [Jack] Kerouac, the early [Norman] Mailer, the early [James] Baldwin) makes you twist and flinch because he is no damned...
Jul 18, 2023 · James Baldwin quoted Hansberry in The Fire Next Time without citing her—words that circulated widely in the Black liberation movement. Variously attributed to Malcolm X, Baldwin, and King, Hansberry’s role in this literary political genealogy has been unacknowledged.
Jun 23, 2016 · Julian Hudson Mayfield was best known as an American actor, director, writer, lecturer, and civil rights activist. Mayfield was born on June 6, 1928, in Greer, South Carolina, and was raised from the age of five in Washington.
The Julian Mayfield Papers document Mayfield's career as a writer, educator and actor, and his activities as a political expatriate in West Africa and Guyana. His early career up to 1965 is poorly documented due to the confiscation of his papers in the aftermath of the 1966 military coup in Ghana.
Apr 26, 2018 · Julian Mayfield died on October 20, 1984, of heart complications at the Seventh Day Adventist Hospital in Takoma Park, MD. He was fifty-six years old, a resident of Washington, and a son of Harlem.