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Eddie Glaude, Jr., Daniel Baldwin, & Steve Shapiro in Conversation about “The Fire Next Time,” November 12, 2019
On Tuesday, November 12, 6 PM at Labyrinth Books (122 Nassau Street), the renowned photographer, documentarian, and activist Steve Shapiro will discuss the illustrated version of James Baldwin’s The Fire Next Time, to which he contributed the photographs, with Eddie…
Read MoreGrounds for Sculpture events
Grounds for Sculpture (GFS) (80 Sculptors Way, Hamilton, NJ 08619 is present programs centered on their Joyce J. Scott: Harriet Tubman and Other Truths exhibition. Sunday, January 14 at 3:00 pm (Snow Date: January 28), they are screening Raoul Peck’s I…
Read More“I Am Not Your Negro: James Baldwin and Race in America”: Film and Discussion with Ruha Benjamin, November 14, 2017
As part of the Princeton & Slavery Project, on Tuesday, November 14, 6:30-9:00 pm, Ruha Benjamin, Associate Professor of African-American studies at Princeton University, leads a post-screening discussion of the Academy Award-nominated documentary based on an unfinished manuscript by writer…
Read More‘I am not your Negro’
I Am Not Your Negro , an Academy Award-nominated film by Raoul Peck, is an up-to-the-minute examination of race in America. It will be in some theaters on February 3. Here is the trailer. In his New York Times review, A.O. Scott…
Read More“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.”
In his review (Esquire, Dec 12, 2016) of the soon to be released documentary I Am Not Your Negro by Raoul Peck, based on an unfinished Baldwin manuscript, Remember This House, Manuel Betancourt remarks that “white identity is the most…
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