The Invisible College - Lesson Seventeen: What I Learned from James Baldwin

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Lesson Seventeen: What I Learned from James BaldwinLesson Seventeen: What I Learned from James Baldwin

Released On: 04 Jun 2017

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Novelist Caryl Phillips considers what we can learn from the great American writer.

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Lesson Ten: Find your Story
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