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James Baldwin

American novelist and essayist whose works include Go Tell It on the Mountain (1953) and The Fire Next Time (1963). A leading voice on race and sexuality; lived 1924–1987.

3 quotes

You write in order to change the world.
James Baldwinart
Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.
James Baldwinart
The poet or the revolutionary is there to articulate the necessity.
James Baldwinart

You write in order to change the world.

Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.

The poet or the revolutionary is there to articulate the necessity.