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Suicidal, Mean, Ideas. Negro servants have been smuggling odds and ends out of white homes for generations, and white people have been delighted to have them do it, because it has assuaged a dim guilt and testified to the intrinsic superiority of white people. James A. Baldwin. Home, Odds, White.
Jun 25, 2020 · If The Fire Next Time, Baldwin’s powerful polemic published in 1963, was prophetic, No Name was his own reckoning. It was his answer to how we might respond to the collapse of the Black-freedom...
Feb 3, 2017 · James Baldwin, in the new documentary I Am Not Your Negro. Dan Budnik/Magnolia Pictures. Editor's note: This piece includes quotes from James Baldwin in which he uses a racial slur....
Aug 1, 2021 · Features. 13 James Baldwin quotes that are still painfully true today. Wisdom on race, social justice, self-belief and more from the prophetic author. Indira Birnie 02 August 2021. Photograph: Getty | Image: Alicia Fernandes/Penguin.
Jun 12, 2020 · Lifestyle. 35 Poignant James Baldwin Quotes on Love and Justice That Are Especially Timely. “To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a rage almost all the time." By McKenzie Jean-Philippe Published: Jun 12, 2020. Save Article. Use Arrow Keys to Navigate. View Gallery. 35 Slides. Sophie Bassouls//Getty Images.
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Feb 26, 2021 · Baldwin replied: “All that can save you now is your confrontation with your own history….Your history has led you to this moment, and you can only begin to change yourself and save yourself by looking at what you are doing in the name of your history.”
Jul 2, 2020 · The late writer and activist James Baldwin was an angry man. Furious about racism in the nation and the homophobia of his time, he was also deeply disappointed by the Civil Rights Movement and what he viewed as its lost opportunity to force white America to confront the lies it embraced to maintain its sense of supremacy.
