Nicholas Buccola
Author of 'The Fire Is Upon Us', a book that tells the story of the intellectual prizefight between James Baldwin and William F. Buckley Jr.
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Feb 25, 2024 • 54min
The Truth about the American Dream: The Baldwin-Buckley Debate
A podcast delves into the iconic 1965 Baldwin-Buckley debate on the American Dream and racial equality. James Baldwin's powerful critique of white supremacy and his impactful speech highlights the clash between revolutionary ideals and traditional values. The episode explores the backgrounds of both figures, setting the stage for a historic moment in civil rights history.
