
James Baldwin on suffering as a bridge
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James Baldwin tells Nikki Giovanni how suffering can connect us.
In a historic 1971 interview, James Baldwin tells Nikki Giovanni how he came to see suffering as a bridge to connect with others and a tool for change.
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James Baldwin on suffering as a bridge
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In a historic 1971 interview, James Baldwin tells Nikki Giovanni how he came to see suffering as a bridge to connect with others and a tool for change.
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