An older generation dismissed him as passé; a newer one has recast him as a secular saint. But Baldwin’s true message remains ...

In 1968 Palm Springs, as the author yearned for the would-be leading man of his Malcolm X screenplay, an era-defining act of ...

It was 1996 and I was a junior in college, taking a class on James Baldwin in which we were reading pretty much everything he ...

The ’60s were this massive time in Baldwin’s life, but he spent a lot of time in Istanbul, and it was Engin whom he followed there. That’s where he finished Another Country.

A rare collection of James Baldwin’s literary works can now be explored by the public in a new exhibit at the Carl A. Kroch Library on the campus of Cornell University.

Let us know! Although a revered classic of gay literature, James Baldwin’s “Giovanni’s Room” was always held tightly by the author and his heirs. They have never allowed anyone to adapt it. Baldwin ...