James Baldwin and Britain

Mention of a Baldwin visit to the UK at the invitation of Corgi Books

Source: The Daily Telegraph

Feb 18 1965: 16

‘Brown Please’

Mention of a Baldwin visit to the UK at the invitation of Corgi Books.

‘In the circumstances it was perhaps slightly tactless of the coffee waiter at the London Hilton yesterday to interrupt a statement by JB with the question: “Black or White?”.’