james baldwin

Rhymefest Reimagines The Beauty of the Black Diaspora On His New Album ‘James & Nikki: A Conversation’

The acclaimed multi-hyphenate pays tribute to the legendary writers on his latest project and he spoke about the impact he hopes to have with his art.
02/27/2024

Five Amazing Films That Features The Brilliance Of James Baldwin

The iconic writer would have been 99 years old today.
08/02/2023

Billy Porter to Play Writer James Baldwin in Upcoming Biopic: 'I Intend to Expand His Legacy'

The Emmy Award-winning quoted the acclaimed writer during a speech in 2019.
04/13/2023
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This Weekend: Here’s What to Watch, Listen to & Experience

Engage new sights, sounds, and things by Saweetie, Raoul Peck, and Gloria “Goyo” Martinez.
02/18/2022

This Day in Black History: Aug. 2, 1924

James Baldwin was born in Harlem, New York.
08/02/2021
American Writer James Baldwin in Paris. (Photo by Sophie Bassouls/Sygma via Getty Images)

James Baldwin Interview That Was Shelved For 42 Years Resurfaces

The author talks white fragility and more.
06/17/2021

REVIEW: ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ Is A Beautiful Tribute To The Tenacity Of Black Love In The Face Of Hate

Why you should see the first James Baldwin novel on screen.
12/23/2018

Barry Jenkins On Beale Street, Baldwin & Black Love As Protest

Barry Jenkins speaks on 'If Beale Street Could Talk.'
12/07/2018

‘Moonlight’ Director Premiering His New Film At Harlem’s The Apollo Theater

‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ is based on the novel.
08/24/2018

Great Moments In Black Queer History

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If James Baldwin Met Kanye West

A convo between James Baldwin and Kanye West.
02/08/2016