While Baldwin was persecuted in part because of whom he loved, it was love that impelled him to bring about a more utopian ...

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"Baldwin: A Love Story" surpasses previous biographies of the author known for works including "Go Tell It on the Mountain." (Anthony Barboza / Getty Images) In Nicholas Boggs’ lively and vigorously ...

A monumental new biography of James Baldwin was published this summer, in coordination with the centennial of his birth. Nicholas Boggs’s Baldwin: A Love Story traces Baldwin’s prolific career and ...

'Baldwin: A Love Story' frames James Baldwin's life through the lens of his relationships In the first major biography of James Baldwin in over three decades, Nicholas Boggs presents an intimate ...

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(ThyBlackMan.com) James Baldwin was more than a novelist, playwright, and essayist—he was a witness. He bore witness to the struggle of Black Americans, the contradictions of the American Dream, and ...

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