James Baldwin
James Baldwin was a prominent American writer and social critic known for his eloquent essays and novels addressing love and humanity, reflecting the depth of emotion celebrated on Teddy Day.
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The activist and writer James Baldwin thought differently about children's responsibility.
‘No me gustan los niños’: la discriminación permitida
Costa Rica· 2026-03-07
The writer James Baldwin offered what today still stands as a fitting epitaph for Jackson's candidacy.
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United Kingdom· 2026-02-17
Don Lemon mentioned James Baldwin in the context of being punished for challenging authority.
Don Lemon invokes scripture in response to arrest for Minnesota church storming
United States· 2026-02-01
James Baldwin's view on facing problems is quoted in the context of mental health in family-owned businesses.
Family-Owned Businesses & Mental Health | Business
Jamaica· 2026-02-01
James Baldwin was a prominent writer who contributed to the intellectual and political discourse surrounding Michael Raeburn's work.
Journées cinématographiques de Carthage - « The Other… Raeburn », de David-Pierre Fila : Un être de rupture
Tunisia· 2025-12-25
James Baldwin is a significant influence in Ta-Nehisi Coates' work, particularly regarding the narrative of slavery in America.
« Le Message » : Ta-Nehisi Coates, un Afro-Américain face au monde
France· 2025-11-30
James Baldwin is an author whose works Édouard Louis admires and carries with him.
Édouard Louis über Hass und Empathie: Treffen mit einem Ausnahmeautor
Switzerland· 2025-10-21
Coreen Simpson references James Baldwin's work, encouraging her to pursue what excites her.
Photographer Coreen Simpson’s illustrious career capturing Toni Morrison and Muhammad Ali: ‘I’ve never gotten bored’ | PhotographyUnited Kingdom· 2025-10-21
James Baldwin's quote highlights the use of words in society.
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Indonesia· 2025-10-01
James Baldwin's progressive essay 'Letter to My Nephew' is referenced in the context of discussing survival during colonial times.
Knyga „Prieš nemylintį pasaulį“: „Štai ką reiškia būti ištremtai ir atskirtai nuo šaknų“ | Kultūra
Lithuania· 2025-10-01
James Baldwin is among the significant authors whose works will be referenced in the workshops.
La mémoire et l’écriture tissent la trame du récit – La Presse de TunisieTunisia· 2025-09-28
James Baldwin's articulation of patriotism is referenced in the context of criticizing one's country.
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Pakistan· 2025-09-11
James Baldwin's thoughts on the reality behind words highlight the importance of individual belief and action.
Una nación es un principio espiritual, una comunidad de destino
Venezuela· 2025-09-09
James Baldwin's works are discussed in the context of their translation and publication at the Fira del Llibre del Pirineu.
Organyà dona de nou el tret de sortida a la rentrée literària
Andorra· 2025-09-07
James Baldwin wrote that the children are always ours.
‘I watched the bombs fall. I watched the mothers’: how do we grieve the children of Gaza? | Israel-Gaza warUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-04
Barron absorbed the ideas of James Baldwin during his studies.
‘It was all about hurling... Being gay, ultimately, you were not masculine enough’ – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-08-31
Mr Davis referenced American writer and civil rights activist James Baldwin’s observation about encounters reflecting parts of ourselves.
‘Politics has become too hostile’ - Davis
Bahamas· 2025-08-07
James Baldwin was a Harlem-born writer, public speaker, and civil rights advocate whose works remain relevant in today's political landscape.
Non-fiction works by James Baldwin to read on his 101st birthday
Canada· 2025-08-02
James Baldwin, during his early career, found a sense of freedom in Paris that he could not experience in the USA.
Recension: Lysande skärvor ur efterkrigstidens queera liv
Sweden· 2025-07-30
James Baldwin is cited by Francia Márquez for his thoughts on confronting challenges.
Francia Márquez rompe el silencio sobre la discriminación en el Gobierno de Petro: “Ejercer la dignidad no es conspirar”
Spain· 2025-07-26
James Baldwin is recognized as one of the most important authors of his time and was a prominent voice in the civil rights movement.
Sur les traces de l’écrivain américain James Baldwin à Istanbul, la ville qui lui a sauvé la vieFrance· 2025-07-18
In his seminal essay Down at the Cross, James Baldwin recounts how he slowly lost his faith.
What does a social compact even mean? – The Mail & Guardian
South Africa· 2025-07-07
When he missed the train home, James Baldwin crashed on her sofa.
‘I used to pursue people who didn’t like me. I don’t have to do that any more’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-06
The writer’s estate has been fiercely protective of James Baldwin’s correspondence.
As our attention spans shrink, one type of story holds its own
Australia· 2025-07-05
Baldwin's famous book The Fire Next Time had been published two years earlier and made him 'a prophet of racial reckoning'.
David Seymour and James Baldwin: The fire this time - Simon Wilson
New Zealand· 2025-07-02
James Baldwin reminds us that frowning upon acts of looting would be tantamount to accusing a captive population who has been robbed of everything.
How the State manufactured consent to murder protestors
Kenya· 2025-07-01
Davis Gates cited James Baldwin, a prominent writer and civil rights activist, in her speech.
Chicago Teachers Union president declares 'we do' think your children are oursUnited States· 2025-06-25
James Baldwin was a significant figure in the Black arts movement.
Trump is terrified of Black culture. But not for the reasons you think | Trump administrationUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-22
Bruce Springsteen quoted American writer James Baldwin during his concert.
Nobenega umika, nobene predaje, je rekel »šef«
Slovenia· 2025-06-20
James Baldwin is a writer whose representation the author found at university.
My unexpected Pride icon: indie breakup songs said all the things I couldn’t say to other boys | Life and styleUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-15
