This is a season when we are looking for heroes and we can find them on the shelves of our favorite local bookstore or at the ...

With the dawn of Black History Month comes deep reflection, reverence and appreciation — regardless if your roots pay homage to the national month or not. While it’s important to honor and amplify ...

My answer was James ... to Baldwin in Freshman English decades ago when I was 18, but I did not understand the essays in Notes of a Native Son. Teachers were not known to provide background ...

South L.A. will lose a treasured Black-owned restaurant with the closure of Post & Beam, but husband-and-wife owners John and Roni Cleveland say it will continue in a new form.

Getting the Spurs to take Baldwin opens up a ... and it didn’t have to be this way. Read more on Butler, Miami and Golden State here. It feels right that the news about Chet Holmgren's return ...

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

Debate: Baldwin vs. Buckley” is a creative re-enactment of James Baldwin and William F. Buckley's 1965 battle about the ...

Teagle F. Bougere portrays James Baldwin in TimeLine Theatre’s production of “Debate: Baldwin vs. Buckley” Brett Beiner Share According to James Baldwin, the demoralization of a Black person ...

or the Young Man Without a Country” brings James Baldwin to vivid life, not by chronicling his long list of achievements in the 1950s, ‘60s, ‘70s and ‘80s, but by letting him be himself ...

I was on the plane with her, Melba Boyd, and Magdalena from U of M, and I just wanted to do as much reading as I could on James Baldwin before I got there, because I knew more about Beauford ...

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