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Going to Meet the Man, published in 1965, is a collection of eight short stories by American writer James Baldwin. The book, dedicated "for Beauford Delaney ", covers many topics related to anti-Black racism in American society, as well as African-American–Jewish relations , childhood , the creative process , criminal justice ...
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- 1965
A short story by James Baldwin about a white policeman who beats and rapes a Black protest leader and recalls his childhood memories of lynching. The story explores the themes of racism, violence, and sexuality in the American South.
Going to Meet the Man is a short story collection mostly about mid-century race relations in America. As an erudite gay Black preacher's son, Baldwin brings a different perspective to the topic. These mostly brilliantly rendered stories provide a bevy of POVs and angles from which to look at such issues.
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James Baldwin. Going To Meet The Man. Fiction | Short Story | Adult | Published in 1965. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. Download PDF. Access Full Guide. Generate discussion.
" Going to Meet the Man " is a short story by American author James Baldwin. It was published in 1965 in the short story collection of the same name . Plot summary [ edit] Jesse is a white deputy sheriff in a small Southern town. As the story opens, he is lying in bed with his wife, Grace.
3 de fev. de 2010 · Going to meet the man. by. Baldwin, James, 1924-1987. Publication date. 1966. Topics. African Americans. Publisher. New York : Dell Pub. Co. Collection. printdisabled; internetarchivebooks; americana. Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English.
A short story about a white man who witnesses a lynching of a Black man in the American South. Learn about the historical and literary context, themes, characters, and symbols of this powerful work by James Baldwin.
