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Penguin Random House + Vintage Books
The Baldwin 100
Brought to you by Penguin Random House and the James Baldwin family, this show examines the life and work of iconic author and Civil Rights activist James Baldwin, as we celebrate the 100th anniversary of his birth. Join host Cree Myles of the award-winning All Ways Black as she goes behind the scenes with Dr. Eddie S. Glaude Jr., Roxane Gay, Billy Dee Williams, Robert Jones Jr., and other luminaries to give the inside scoop on who James Baldwin was and why he and his works are more relevant than ever today. Visit JamesBaldwinBooks.com for more info.
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4.8 stars from 58 ratings
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“I’m enjoying this podcast but wish I could enjoy it a bit more. The host interjects too often with gasps and exclamations and oh-my-goodnesses. I know she’s happy but It feels a little juvenile and unprofessional at times. And I think she needed to do more homework before meeting with the guests....”Read full review »
Ketch chef via Apple Podcasts ·
South Africa ·
08/23/24
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“As a middle-aged white woman, I will never forget the first time I heard James Baldwin on Netflix's” I Am Not Your Negro.” I had read Baldwin but never listened to his voice. I can’t find the words to explain how this classy, brilliant, individual, and queer individual had the soul of a...”Read full review »
Hally369 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/22/24
James Baldwin through a unique lens
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“I’ve dug into multiple episodes and really enjoy how the host engages with some many different voices around media and culture - all while telling James Baldwin’s incredible story. Such a great listen.”
Matt Rodbard via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/09/24
Recent Episodes
Dr. Eddie S. Glaude Jr., is a Princeton professor and bestselling author of Begin Again: James Baldwin’s America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own. In this rousing final episode, Dr. Glaude delves into The Fire Next Time, Baldwin’s galvanizing condemnation of racism in America and how he...
Published 08/27/24
Ed Pavlić, Baldwin historian and Professor of English & African American Studies at UGA-Athens, describes how he became friends with the James Baldwin family and helped the film version of If Beale Street Could Talk happen. Ed also shares his research on Baldwin’s family...
Published 08/20/24
Published 08/20/24
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