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Interest in novelist, essayist, playwright, and activist James Baldwin (1924–87) has grown in the decades since his death, spurring a number of new works examining his life, including Raoul Peck's critically acclaimed documentary I Am Not Your Negro. Here, Mullen (American studies, Purdue Univ.; W.E.B. Du Bois: Revolutionary Across the Color Line) investigates the author's key themes and emphasizes the influence of figures ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More