The Lancashire Telegraph published 10 death notices last week ...

James Robert Shapter, age 80, went to Heaven at 12:40 p.m. on January 26, 2026, at home with his loved ones.  He was born April 22, 1945, in Cleveland, OH to Alan Richard “Jimmy” and Barbara Jane ...

James Baldwin believed that America has been lying to itself since its founding. A sharp, funny, and insightful commentator on Black identity and American democracy, he never hesitated to bear witness ...

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Each week we pay tribute to the loved ones remembered in our area with a funeral notice and online tribute page. To read the latest announcements and add tributes to those from our area who have ...

Founded in Brooklyn in 2024, the Baldwin Institute emerged with a vision rooted in the enduring legacy of American novelist, essayist, and social critic, James Baldwin. The nonprofit blends literacy, ...

Funeral services were held at 1 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 8, in the chapel of the Jones-Preston Funeral Home with Roger Thornsbury officiating. Burial followed at Highland Memorial Park Cemetery in ...

The Warrington Guardian publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away.

As a child in Harlem, James Baldwin (1924-1987) hewed to his family’s strict Baptist beliefs and would have known I Corinthians 13, the New Testament’s famous “love chapter,” verse by verse. Nicholas ...

In 1950, James Baldwin and his lover, the painter Lucien Happersberger, set out from Paris for the mountains of Switzerland, where Baldwin, then around 25, hoped to climb his way out of a creative ...

The book, organized in sections centered around the writer's four great loves, details how Baldwin spent decades wrestling with his own sexuality, racism in the U.S. and abroad and the cost of fame.

Gay Black writer James Baldwin (1924-1987) seems to be everywhere: TikTok memes, social media hashtags, Raoul Peck’s 2016 award-winning documentary, “I Am Not Your Negro,” Princeton University’s ...