By Tony Wolk
Part Four of Tony Wolk’s 1972 interview with James Baldwin.
All tagged James Baldwin
Calling God Into Account
By Emily Burns Morgan
Gay and black and writing in the 1950s, Baldwin had plenty to be angry about. One could hardly blame him for sliding into moralizing. But, in the fiction, he does not.
When One of These Shadows Moves (Part Three)
By Tony Wolk
Part Three of Tony Wolk’s 1972 interview with James Baldwin.
Ralph Ellison
By Tony Wolk
Notes on Ralph Ellison.
James Herndon
By Tony Wolk
Notes on James Herndon.
When One of These Shadows Moves (Part Two)
By Tony Wolk
Part Two of Tony Wolk’s 1972 interview with James Baldwin.
When One of These Shadows Moves (Part One)
By Tony Wolk
In 1972, Tony Wolk met James Baldwin in London for an interview. Their conversation was recorded but never published. Wolk recently rediscovered the recording, which we now share here for the first time, forty-seven years later, with additional notes and remembrances by Wolk.
Richard Wright
By Tony Wolk
Notes on Richard Wright.
Sonia Sanchez
By Tony Wolk
Notes on Sonia Sanchez.
George Jackson
By Tony Wolk
Notes on George Jackson.
H. Rap Brown
By Tony Wolk
Notes on H. Rap Brown.
Frantz Fanon
By Tony Wolk
Notes on Frantz Fanon.
Angela Davis
By Tony Wolk
Notes on Angela Davis.
Sam Greenlee
By Tony Wolk
Notes on Sam Greenlee.
Chester Himes
By Tony Wolk
Notes on Chester Himes.
Alex Haley
By Tony Wolk
Notes on Alex Haley.
John A. Williams
By Tony Wolk
Notes on John A. Williams.
Bobby Seale
By Tony Wolk
Notes on Bobby Seale.