About this Event
Join us in celebrating the 100th anniversary of James Baldwin at the New York Public Library with a virtual journey through the iconic places in Greenwich Village connected to the literary legend and civil rights champion. This hybrid event will take place both in person at the Hudson Park Library and live online via Zoom, offering an accessible way for all to engage with Baldwin's profound legacy.
During the tour, we will delve into Baldwin's life and works, highlighting the significant locations in Greenwich Village where he lived, wrote, and inspired countless others. Our engaging presentation will feature historic photographs, captivating stories, and insightful commentary, bringing Baldwin's Greenwich Village to life. Whether you're a lifelong fan or new to Baldwin's work, this tour promises to deepen your understanding of his influence on literature and civil rights.
Don't miss this chance to explore Baldwin's world, celebrate his enduring impact on our culture, and honor his centennial at the New York Public Library.
*This is a hybrid event. Join us in person at the library or online via Zoom. To participate online, register using your email. You will receive the Zoom link approximately one day before the event.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Hudson Park Library, 66 Leroy Street, New York, United States
USD 0.00