A Century of James Baldwin

Works by James Baldwin

Go Tell It on the Mountain (1952)

Notes of a Native Son (1955)

Giovanni’s Room (1956)

Sonny’s Blues (1957)

Fifth Avenue, Uptown (1960)

Nobody Knows My Name (1961)

I Am Not Your Negro:  A Companion Edition to the Documentary Film Directed by Raoul Peck 

Another Country (1962)

The Fire Next Time (1963)

Nothing Personal (1964)

Going to Meet the Man (1965)

Tell Me How Long the Train’s Been Gone (1968)

No Name in the Street (1972)

One Day, When I Was Lost:  A Scenario Based on Alex Haley’s The Autobiography of Malcolm X (1972)

Remember This House –An unfinished manuscript that is a memoir of his personal recollections of civil rights leaders Medgar Evers, Malcolm X, and Martin Luther King. Jr. 

If Beale Street Could Talk (1974)

The Devil Finds Work (1976)

Little Man, Little Man (1976)—his only children’s book

Just Above My Head (1979)

Evidence of Things Not Seen (1985)

The Price of the Ticket (1985)

The Cross of Redemption:  Uncollected Writings (2010)

Jimmy’s Blues and Other Poems (2014)

Dark Days (2018)—collection of three essays on race and identity written before his death.

Biographies of Baldwin

James Baldwin:  A Biography David Adams Leeming

Begin Again:  James Baldwin’s American and Its Urgent Lessons for Today by Eddie Glaude

Baldwin’s Harlem:  A Biography of James Baldwin by Herb Boyd