This week marks 100 years since the birth of James Baldwin. His first novel, "Go Tell It On The Mountain," is still on shelves. It was the story of a teenager growing up in Harlem during the Great ...

Greig Sargeant as James Baldwin in Elevator Repair Service production of “Baldwin and Buckley at Cambridge.” Photography by Maria Baranova. Greig Sargeant as James Baldwin in Elevator Repair Service ...

"I have a lot in common with James Baldwin," says Greig Sargeant. "I'm a Black man. I'm gay. I go to France to escape the racism of the United States every single year." Five times this weekend, ...

In February 1965, two of America's most towering public intellectuals faced off at the University of Cambridge in England. They were there to debate the proposition: "The American Dream is at the ...

In 1965, in the packed Cambridge Union Society in London, James Baldwin, a voice of the civil rights movement, debated the commentator William F. Buckley, who was skeptical of the cause. The motion: ...

During the height of the Civil Rights movement, noted intellectuals James Baldwin and William F Buckley Jr. met at the Cambridge Union to debate a critical proposition — “The American Dream Is at the ...

In 1965 in Cambridge, scholar and civil rights icon James Baldwin faced off with conservative leader William F. Buckley, debating the question, “Is the American Dream achieved at the expense of the ...

James Baldwin debated William F. Buckley in February 1965. Khalil Muhammad and David Frum are reimagining that debate for the 2020 March on Washington Film Festival. (Jenkins/Getty Images and Evening ...