"2014-2015 The Year of James Baldwin / In commemoration of the 90th anniversary (Aug 2, 2014) of the iconic author's birth, and in recognition of his enduring contributions to world literature, cultural arts organizations in New York City and across the nation have declared 2014-2015 ""The Year of James Baldwin."" Observations of the year kicked off in April and are scheduled to continue on into the spring of 2015. Events include original stage productions based on his writings & contemporary interpretations of his literary legacy."
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