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The Evidence of Things Not Seen, a book-length essay by James Baldwin, covers the Atlanta murders of 1979–1981, often called the Atlanta Child Murders, and probes Atlanta's related social issues, especially race relations.
11 Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. Read full chapter.
Now faith is the assurance (title deed, confirmation) of things hoped for (divinely guaranteed), and the evidence of things not seen [the conviction of their reality—faith comprehends as fact what cannot be experienced by the physical senses].
May 1, 2020 · “The Evidence of Things Not Seen” is less a book about the deaths of black children than one about their lives—about the violence and neglect that too often afflict them and about...
Jan 1, 2001 · The Evidence of Things Not Seen is Baldwin's scathing indictment of America's historically prejudiced legal and moral systems. It searches for a root cause that led to the events of the Wayne Williams trial, if you could define it as that, as opposed to focusing on the details of the case.
Apr 15, 1995 · Baldwin takes a time-specific event and makes it timeless: The Evidence of Things Not Seen offers an incisive look at race in America through a lens at once disturbing and profoundly revealing.
- James Baldwin
"The Evidence of Things Not Seen, award-winning author James Baldwin's searing 1985 indictment of the nation's racial stagnation, is contextualized anew by an introduction...
