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James Baldwin, 1955

James Baldwin had a gift for showing us human emotion in his writing

CREDIT: Vechten, Carl Van. "Portrait of James Baldwin." September 13, 1955. Creative Americans, Portraits by Van Vechten, 1932-1964, Library of Congress.



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