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James Baldwin: Take This Hammer

Author and activist James Baldwin meets with members of the local African-American community in San Francisco in the spring of 1963. He is escorted by Youth For Service’s Executive Director Orville Luster and is intent on discovering “the real situation of Negroes in the city, as opposed to the image San Francisco would like to present.” X

English
  • Originally Aired February 8, 1964
  • Runtime 60 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-Y
  • Network PBS
  • Notes Is a season finale
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