Word: baldwinism
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...Baldwin was desperately optimistic. He could imagine only two possible outcomes to the apocalypse--a fragile birth of brotherhood, or disaster, the Fire. Surely, white men and black men would feel compelled to choose the first alternative...
...FIFTIES, before the fight for black power made his ideas irrelevant, James Baldwin foresaw an imminent crisis for Negro politicians in the United States...
...course the change hasn't occurred. The hope of reaching racial harmony soon is probably less than it was ten years ago. Baldwin, the integrationist, has passed out of fashion, though he makes a belated attempt in his latest novel to catch the times...
Atkins is still one of the most progressive members of the City Council. He does suport a greater Boston community role in government, though with his peculiar requirements for consensus. But he is no "spokesman" for black aspirations, which, as Baldwin reasoned and Brooke proves, is probably very healthy for his career...
...activities at the Festival will be open to the public, but the performances by Baldwin and Jones--if they come--will have audiences limited to about 250, with Winthrop residents having first option for tickets...