James Baldwin was born in Harlem, New York, in 1924. He was the eldest of nine children and watched over his siblings with ...

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On Feb. 26, university alumnus and critically acclaimed author Hanif Abdurraqib returned to campus to speak to a group of students and staff about his life and career.

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