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James Arthur Baldwin was an influential American writer and social critic.
Born in Harlem in 1924, he became a preacher at 14 before turning to literature.
Baldwin spent much of his life in France but frequently returned to the US to lecture and teach.
His works, including novels, essays, and plays, focused on themes of race, sexuality, and social issues.
Baldwin was a prominent voice during the Civil Rights Movement, offering powerful insights into the African American experience.
As an openly gay man, he also addressed LGBTQ+ discrimination.
Baldwin died in France in 1987, leaving behind a legacy of thought-provoking literature that continues to resonate today.
