"Baldwin Is My Spiritual Godfather"

The Baldwin 100 Podcast Host Cree Myles speaks with Robert Jones, Jr. on the life and legacy of James Baldwin

Jul 16, 2024

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Left to right: Cree Myles (photo by Isaiah Joseph); James Baldwin (Courtesy of La Maison Baldwin. © Dmitri Kasterine.); Robert Jones, Jr. (photo by DP Jolly); Ed Pavlic

On the debut episode of The Baldwin 100—a new series examining the life and work of iconic author and Civil Rights activist James Baldwin—we welcome Robert Jones Jr., former creator of the popular “Son of Baldwin” online community and bestselling author of the novel The Prophets. Here, Robert delves into who James Baldwin was and why he matters more tha…

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