[Download Book] Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own Writen By Eddie S. Glaude Jr.

Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own

By : Eddie S. Glaude Jr.

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We live, according to Eddie S. Glaude Jr., in a moment when the struggles of Black Lives Matter and the attempt to achieve a new America have been challenged by the election of Donald Trump, a president whose victory represents yet another failure of America to face the lies it tells itself about race. From Charlottesville to the policies of child separation at the border, his administration turned its back on the promise of Obama's presidency and refused to embrace a vision of the country shorn of the insidious belief that white people matter more than others.We have been here before: For James Baldwin, these after times came in the wake of the civil rights movement, when a similar attempt to compel a national confrontation with the truth was answered with the murders of Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King, Jr. In these years, spanning from the publication of The Fire Next Time in 1963 to that of No Name in the Street in 1972, Baldwin transformed into a more overtly

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Author : Eddie S. Glaude Jr.

Pages : 272 pages

Publisher : Crown/Random House/Penguin Random House LLC

Language : eng

ISBN-10 : 0525575324

ISBN-13 : 9780525575320

 

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