User Clip: James Baldwin Berkeley 1979
"Every white person in this country, I don't care what he says or she says, knows one thing..."
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"Every white person in this country, I don't care what he says or she says, knows one thing..."
In this 1979 speech, James Baldwin talked about being a black writer, about the civil rights movement, and other topics.
Thoughts on a war economy and education in the city
An excerpt from James Baldwin's speech in 1979 at UC Berkeley which shows James demonstrating how the Civil Rights movement of the time constituted a modern 'slave revolt'.
Baldwin defines American idea of "progress"
There is a reason no one wants our children educated
If we are citizens, why do we need to fight for our civil right?
If you're fighting for your civil rights, that means you're not a citizen.
no one wants our kids to be educated