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The Best Of James Baldwin: Favorite Pieces From The NPR Archive

We are marking 50 years of NPR with a look back at stories from the archive. For this collection, we take a look at our best stories on novelist, poet and activist James Baldwin.
James Baldwin, circa 1979.

We are marking a milestone, 50 years of NPR, with a look back at stories from the archive.

James Baldwin discusses cinema's role in perpetuating about American history and

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