"The making of an American begins at that point where he himself rejects all other ties, any other history, and himself adopts the vesture of his adopted land."

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About James Baldwin

James Baldwin was an American writer and public intellectual known for essays, novels, and social criticism on race and identity. His major works include Go Tell It on the Mountain and The Fire Next Time.

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