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Opening reception for "The Writer's Job: James Baldwin Speaking Out"
From March 31–May 11, 2008 the Laurence McKinley Gould Library will host The Writer’s Job: James Baldwin Speaking Out, featuring two portraits by Richard Olney.
Date: Sunday, April 13th, 2008
Time: 3:00 pm
Duration: 2 hours
Location: Gould Library Athenaeum
Sponsored by: Contemplating James Baldwin
Contact: Margaret R. Pezalla-Granlund, x7182
The exhibition The Writer's Job: James Baldwin Speaking Out examines the extraordinary legacy of James Baldwin (1924-1987) through a selection of photographs, ephemera, and books that document his role as one of America's most influential cultural critics and essayists.
This exhibition is organized by the Gould Library, with grateful acknowledgment for the assistance of Dr. Sura Levine, Professor of Art History at Hampshire College.