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Best of Think: James Baldwin Still Has Something To Say


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From December 23rd to January 1st, we will be showcasing our most notable conversations of the year. Today's show: In the wake of the Civil Rights movement, James Baldwin, with anger and love, documented the work that still needed to be done. And his words still resonate today. As part of the Best of Think 2020, we’re revisiting some of our favorite conversations about history. Eddie Glaude, Jr., James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor at Princeton University, joined host Krys Boyd in July to talk about looking at today’s racism through Baldwin’s eyes. His book is “Begin Again: James Baldwin's America and Its Urgent Lessons for Our Own.”
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