Finding James Baldwin: The Magpie Years. (Podcast Hosted by Aldo B. Martin & Dr. Frank Leon Roberts)
Aldo B. Martin and Dr. Frank Leon Roberts
21 episodes
8 months ago
In the final episode, Professor Roberts and Aldo discuss their thoughts and discoveries in holding space for this subject matter. The duo also attempt to explain why James Baldwin was, is, and will always be important. Episode References The Welcome Table Herman "Bill" Porter Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture The James Baldwin Papers Ferncliff Cemetery Association Further Reading: Books by James Baldwin The Furious Passage of James Baldwin by Fern M. Eckman James ...
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In the final episode, Professor Roberts and Aldo discuss their thoughts and discoveries in holding space for this subject matter. The duo also attempt to explain why James Baldwin was, is, and will always be important. Episode References The Welcome Table Herman "Bill" Porter Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture The James Baldwin Papers Ferncliff Cemetery Association Further Reading: Books by James Baldwin The Furious Passage of James Baldwin by Fern M. Eckman James ...
Finding James Baldwin: The Magpie Years. (Podcast Hosted by Aldo B. Martin & Dr. Frank Leon Roberts)
16 minutes
2 years ago
Chapter 8 - Closing Doors
Baldwin wrote several entries in the Spring 1941 issue of the Magpie, including a poem titled "Closing Doors." Aldo suggests that the poem is about lost opportunity. Dr. Roberts discusses how James Baldwin's early poems allow us to view and examine Baldwin in a light that adds to his global recognition as a novelist and essayist. "Closing Doors" is performed by Elena from 3B Episode References: Richard Avedon Iambic Pentameter Poetry Is Not A Luxury by Audre Lorde Hilton ...
Finding James Baldwin: The Magpie Years. (Podcast Hosted by Aldo B. Martin & Dr. Frank Leon Roberts)
In the final episode, Professor Roberts and Aldo discuss their thoughts and discoveries in holding space for this subject matter. The duo also attempt to explain why James Baldwin was, is, and will always be important. Episode References The Welcome Table Herman "Bill" Porter Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture The James Baldwin Papers Ferncliff Cemetery Association Further Reading: Books by James Baldwin The Furious Passage of James Baldwin by Fern M. Eckman James ...