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James Baldwin was an American writer, essayist, novelist, playwright, and poet.
* He was born in Harlem, New York City, in 1924.
* He grew up in poverty and experienced racism firsthand.
* His work often explored the themes of race, sexuality, and religion.
* He was a vocal critic of racism and homophobia.
* He was a friend and mentor to many other artists and activists, including Malcolm X and Martin Luther King Jr.
* He died in 1987 at the age of 63.
* His work continues to be read and studied today.
* He is considered one of the most important American writers of the 20th century.
Know from whence you came. If you know whence you came, there are absolutely no limitations to where you can go.
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