James Baldwin and Britain

Baldwin referenced in Douglas Brown review of Eldridge Cleaver’s Soul on Ice

Source: The Sunday Telegraph

Sunday Telegraph, Feb 9 1969: 15

‘Black with Rage’, Douglas Brown

Douglas Brown reviews Eldridge Cleaver’s Soul on Ice: ‘One had imagined that JB, in The Fire Next Time, had attained the ultimate of visceral defiance, but the revolution devours its children, and to Mr Cleaver the now fashionable Baldwin is worse than Uncle Tom’.