Du Bois, a sociologist and historian, made history himself as the first African American to earn a PhD from Harvard ...

James Baldwin's wardrobe was a form of code-switching, a sartorial dialect he adapted to navigate different worlds.

James Baldwin and Maya Angelou shared a special relationship. One night, Baldwin brought Angelou to a party at the New York ...

Writer and activist James Baldwin played a pivotal role in championing black and ... of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr. Later in life he lived and wrote from his home in the south of France. He ...

The essay served as a definitive diagnosis of American race relations. Events soon gave it the force of prophecy.

In season four, we are introduced to new historical figures, including James Baldwin, played by Michael Benjamin Washington, and Afeni Shakur, portrayed by Devin Kessler. Washington, known for his ...

Why James Baldwin’s work is attracting renewed attention in 2020 Sunday marked what would have been literary icon James Baldwin’s 96th birthday, in a year when the resurgence of Black Lives ...

It's called "Frontline Prophet: James Baldwin." Last summer ... and now, after being home, we will go to Paris to make it a full circle. And so, it's been a really amazing journey.

James Baldwin was born in the New York district of ... The novels that made Baldwin famous were written in his adopted home of France. In "Go Tell It on the Mountain," which was published in ...