>>The development of even the most brilliant people has some
relationship to the feedback they get from others. Here we see the
dialectic between alienated artiste and black militant--a situation that
was not faced by Baldwin alone. Perhaps if the nationalist militant
intelligentsia of the
I am tied up with other matters now, and I've basically blown my wad on the
previous discussion, but I just stumbled onto this piece:
Excerpts
A Reconsideration of the Career of James Baldwin
Henry Louis Gates' "The fire last time"--
Source: New Republic June 1, 1992 Vol. 206 Issue 22, p. 37, 6 p
James Boggs' "The American revolution: Pages from a Negro Workers Notebook."
http://www.boggscenter.org/books/amer_revo/racism_class.html
On 6/10/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> A question for you, Charles Brown, Ralph Dumain,
> or anyone else familiar with the ways African Ame
A question for you, Charles Brown, Ralph Dumain,
or anyone else familiar with the ways African Americans have
experienced (and out of necessity, reformulated) Marxism/socialism.
Some time ago, I stumbled across some reading (something by the late
James Boggs, I think) that argued that the Afric
