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ge147780 wrote a new post, Ida's subjection, on the site James Baldwin
This image reminded me of when Ida was forced by Elis to sing in front of everybody even though she did not want to. By observing her body language and the way she is dressed it seems as if she is...
View Articlege147780 wrote a new post, To be an artist, on the site James Baldwin
Artists are unique, not every artist is similar, they each express themselves in different ways. Expression in a sense that they go against the norm and chose to be themselves regardless of what...
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This cover for Go Tell it on the Mountain, gives what I feel is a wrong impression of the women in the book. Surprsingly, the cover is giving into the idea that women are the ones who use their looks...
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James Baldwin’s play Blues to Mister Charlie reminds me a lot of the film A Time to Kill. They both demonstrate similarities of white supremacy and the fact that during the 1940′s there was little...
View Articlege147780 wrote a new post, James Baldwin and teenagers: Will there be a Negro...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZ3rcvLudDw I found this video very interesting because it gives an insight on Baldwin’s ideas. Its curious because he speaks about things that during his time seem...
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This image reminds me of Baldwin’s description of Giovanni’s room. Although you can’t really see much of the room you can see the strip of light that is shown throughout the darkness of the room. […]
View Articlege147780 wrote a new post, Suicide, on the site James Baldwin
James Baldwin talks a lot about suicide as a mechanism to escape the fear that somebody may feel and the disillusion of being an African American at the time Baldwin wrote his novels. From the...
View Articlege147780 wrote a new post, Life's a Journey, on the site James Baldwin
“A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” Many characters in James Baldswin’s work have facde challenges, that has stemmed from their fear to change their reality. It seems as if...
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ge147780 wrote a new post, Bad vs. Good faith, on the site James Baldwin
Action requires an existential leap, an action that requires a leap of faith. This faith can be either bad or good. Bad faith are actions motivated by fear, meaning that individuals do things...
View Articlege147780 wrote a new post, , on the site James Baldwin
This class has opened my eye to several issues that I know were and still are relevant in history, but I never really identified with it until now. It’s not until I read James Baldwin’s works that I...
View Articlege147780 commented on the post, Stereotypes, on the site James Baldwin
I agree, stereotypes exists all around us. We may think that we don’t stereotype but in fact many do it on occasions subconsciously, but this is wrong. Just because one person does something it doesn’t...
View Articlege147780 commented on the post, PICTURES OF JAMES BALDWIN, on the site James...
James Baldwin through these images seems like such an adventurous person, always willing to try something new, not scared to really get out there. He gives the impression that he was a person who knew...
View Articlege147780 commented on the post, TIME MAGAZINE, on the site James Baldwin
I may just be over thinking this image but I found it pretty odd that the magazine on the top left corner states “The Negro’s Push for Equality” while the image itself has a sort of uneven Ying and...
View Articlege147780 commented on the post, Children are our future by Whitney Houston ,...
I have sung this song plenty of times in talent shows and choir shows. It is a really deep song that inspires so many, you truly have to feel and mean what you are saying to get the song’s message...
View Articlege147780 commented on the post, Commas!, on the site James Baldwin
I also learned to admire his usage of commas, and I agree it’s difficult to appreciate at first his usage of commas because since your little you are taught a certain type of writing style. It is not...
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