Nobody Knows My Name: More Notes of a Native Son

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Freedom is not something that anybody can be given; freedom is something people take and people are as free as they want to be.

James Baldwin

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Topic

Nature of freedom Liberation Freedom

Author

James Baldwin

Source

Notes for a Hypothetical Novel Nobody Knows My Name: More Notes of a Native Son

Medium

Essay

Language

English

Time

1961 1960s 20th century

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Baldwin, James. "Notes for a Hypothetical Novel." Nobody Knows My Name: More Notes of a Native Son. Dial Press, 1961.