- American Masters: James Baldwin
Biography of the African American writer.
www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/database/baldwin_j.html
- Books and Writers: James Baldwin
Biography of the writer known for such works as Go Tell It On the Mountain, The Fire Next Time, and If Beale Street Could Talk.
www.kirjasto.sci.fi/jbaldwin.htm
- More on James Baldwin
Reviews of Baldwin's books and essays from the New York Times archive as well as audio of Terry Gross interviewing the author of Go Tell It on the Mountain.
partners.nytimes.com/books/98/03/29/specials/baldwin.html
- New York Times: James Baldwin, Eloquent Writer In Behalf of Civil Rights, Is Dead
1987 New York Times obituary for author James Baldwin.
www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/bday/0802.html
- Bridges Web: James Baldwin
Annotated timeline of publications and life events for this author and playwright.
www.bridgesweb.com/blacktheatre/baldwin.html
- Random House: James Baldwin
Biography, bibliography, and an excerpt from Baldwin's book Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone.
www.randomhouse.com/features/baldwin
- Random House Teacher's Guide: James Baldwin
Academic resources for Nobody Knows My Name and The Fire Next Time.
www.randomhouse.com/acmart/teacherguides/baldwin.html
- Africana: James Baldwin
Biographical essay about the author who once wrote, "We are responsible for the world in which we find ourselves, if only because we are the only sentient force which can change it."
www.africana.com/research/encarta/tt_099.asp
- ML Literature Connections: Go Tell it on the Mountain
Teaching guide designed for grades 10-11 and providing activities and a list of related readings.
www.mcdougallittell.com/disciplines/_lang_arts/litcons/gotell/guide.cfm
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