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BY Nduta Waweru, 1:00pm November 06, 2018,

Six black queer poets you should know

by Nduta Waweru, 1:00pm November 06, 2018,

James Baldwin

The racist and homophobic reality in America forced Baldwin, a gay black man, to leave the country and head to France.  He was able to write quite a number of books and poems with Giovanni Room earning him critical acclaim. He was an outspoken advocate of Gay and Lesbian Rights and other civil rights.

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: November 6, 2018

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