Uploaded October 2009 | Updated September 2026, 28 minutes ago

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To watch the entire documentary, to read background information and to order DVDs, visit:
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Film biography of the life of James Baldwin includes excerpts from his work . Writers Maya Angelou, Amiri Baraka, Ishmael Reed and William Styron discuss Baldwin's influence.
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