“This man traveled the earth like its history and its biographer. He reported, criticized, made beautiful, analyzed, cajoled, lyricized, attacked, sang, made us think, made us better, made us consciously human
or perhaps more acidly pre-human.”
– Amiri Baraka
We are excited to close out this Black August with an amazing panel to celebrate and discuss the influence of one of the world’s most rightfully celebrated writers/activists, the timeless James Baldwin.
Join us for a night of art, poetry and short films.
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Light refreshments will be provided by La Cocina
This program is FREE and open to the public. This program is presented by the James Brown African American Room and Philip Roth Personal Library.
For questions about this event call us at (973) 733-5411
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