The Fire Is upon Us: James Baldwin, William F. Buckley Jr., and the Debate over Race in America

Name: The Fire Is upon Us: James Baldwin, William F. Buckley Jr., and the Debate over Race in America
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ISBN: 9780691210773

ISBN-10: 0691210772

ISBN-13: 9780691210773

Edition: 2020

Authors: Nicholas Buccola

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"A great read."Whoopi Goldberg, The View How the clash between the civil rights firebrand and the father of modern conservatism continues to illuminate America's racial divide On February 18, 1965, an overflowing crowd packed the Cambridge Union in Cambridge, England, to witness a historic televised debate between James Baldwin, the leading literary voice of the civil rights movement, and William F. Buckley Jr., a fierce critic of the movement and America's most influential conservative intellectual. The topic was "the American dream is at the expense of the American Negro," and no one who has seen the debate can soon forget it. Nicholas Buccola's The Fire Is upon Us is the first book to…

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List price: $18.95
Copyright year: 2020
Publisher: Princeton Univ Pr
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 496
Size: 5.25" wide x 7.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English