Emily Bond is a writer and editor with bylines in HuffPost, Eater, BuzzFeed and more. She currently lives in Austin with her two young sons, partner and rescue dog Coconut. You can find her battling her own grammatical errors @EmilyS_Bond on Twitter.
was just 24 and with only $40 in his pocket, he moved to Paris and finished “Go Tell It on the Mountain,” his first published novel. The writer would spend a good deal of his life living abroad, but his work remained distinctly American, confronting and examining the pain and difficulties of, racial discrimination in America, and sexual oppression through his writing and speeches. Born Aug.
As an award-winning essayist, novelist, and writer of plays and poems, his direct, eloquent and philosophical writing routinely dealt with the topics of race, masculinity, sexuality and class. Even after his death from stomach cancer in 1987, Baldwin’s words still have the power to evoke a searing portrait not of what America pretended to be, but of what it truly was for Black men, Black women and marginalized communities.from some purchases made via links on this page.
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