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Eddie S. Glaude Jr.

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Ella Baker, Pragmatism, and Black Democratic Perfectionism

The great civil rights leader was suspicious of charisma, and she had something else in mind.

by Eddie S. Glaude Jr. via Arc: Religion, Politics, Et Cetera on September 24, 2024
The Vow James Baldwin Made to Young Civil Rights Activists

How James Baldwin confronted America's most exceptional lie.

by Eddie S. Glaude Jr. via Literary Hub on July 28, 2020
The History That James Baldwin Wanted America to See

For Baldwin, the past had always been bent in service of a lie. Could a true story be told?

by Eddie S. Glaude Jr. via The New Yorker on June 19, 2020

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James Baldwin, Here and Elsewhere

How the United States terrorizes the rest of the world, Baldwin realized abroad, echoed how it terrorized its inhabitants at home.

by Begum Adalet via Public Books on December 16, 2020

Photographic collage of James Baldwin

Bringing It Back to Baldwin

Joel Rhone reviews Eddie Glaude Jr.’s Begin Again: James Baldwin’s America and its Urgent Lessons for Our Own

by Joel Rhone via The Drift on October 21, 2020

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