On August 12,1924 one of one of America's greatest and most influential literary icons, critical thinkers, provocative writers, relentless seekers of truth was born. To celebrate his centenary, vists, you are invited to join the JAMES BALDWIN LITERARY CIRCLE. From Septemer 2025 to September 2026, we will meet monthly to explore his shorter essays and longer works, not limited to but including Notes of a Native Son and Go Tell It on the Mountain. Join us as we explore themes of race, class, gender and sexuality through the lens of one of our greatest and most provocative writers. Those who reach out before September 1, 2025, will receive a Doodle poll to help finalize the monthly meeting date and time. For additional information including costs of this group, please reach out to TwannaLaTriceHll@icloud.com or click the tab Contact Twanna LaTrice at the top of the page. Please include the name of this group in the subject line of any correspondence.