The Great Debate: James Baldwin, William F. Buckley, Jr., and the Civil Rights Revolution

Born in New York City only fifteen months apart, the Harlem-raised James Baldwin and the privileged William F. Buckley, Jr. could not have been more different, but they both rose to the height of American intellectual life during the civil rights movement. By the time they met in February 1965 to de...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nicholas Buccola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Manchester University Press 2020-09-01
Series:James Baldwin Review
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