James Baldwin
/ˌdʒeɪmz ˈbɔːldwɪn/
/ˌdʒeɪmz ˈbɔːldwɪn/
- (1924-87) a US writer of novels and plays. He had immediate success with his first novel Go, Tell It On the Mountain (1954), which, like much of his later work, deals with the condition of African Americans.