James Baldwin

Known for ActingBorn 1924-08-02Died 1987-12-01Harlem, New York, USA

James Arthur Baldwin was an African-American novelist, essayist, playwright, poet, and social critic. His essays, as collected in Notes of a Native Son, explore palpable yet unspoken intricacies of racial, sexual, and class distinctions in Western societies, most notably in mid-20th-century America, and their inevitable if unnameable tensions.Read more

Movies & web series

James Baldwin Abroad

Brother, Where Are You?

Take This Hammer

Bobby Kennedy for President

I Am Not Your Negro

Madonna: Madame X

Explained

Malcolm X

Mr. SOUL!

The New Yorker at 100

Public Speaking

If Beale Street Could Talk

King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis

I Heard It Through the Grapevine

Meeting the Man: James Baldwin in Paris

The Statue of Liberty

Louis Armstrong's Black & Blues

World in Action

Baldwin's Nigger

The Dick Cavett Show

James Baldwin: From Another Place

i ran from it and was still in it

Go Tell It on the Mountain

Off-White Tulips

Where the Heart Is

James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket

De Cabral a George Floyd: Onde Arde o Fogo Sagrado da Liberdade

Target: St. Louis Vol. 1

Robert Penn Warren: A Vision

The Madding Crowd

A Person Is More Important Than Anything Else

The James Baldwin Anthology

Toc Storee

I Remember Harlem

The Black Contribution: Literature and Theatre

Soul!

Debate: Baldwin vs. Buckley

The Negro and the American Promise

James Baldwin, A Stranger In The Village

Assignment America