James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket

James Baldwin was at once a major 20th century American author, a Civil Rights activist and, for two crucial decades, a prophetic voice calling Americans, black and white, to confront their shared racial tragedy.

• Karen ThorsenDirector
• Karen ThorsenWriter
• Douglas K. DempseyWriter

• James BaldwinSelf (archive footage)
• Maya AngelouSelf
• Amiri BarakaSelf
• David BaldwinSelf
• David LeemingSelf
• Lucien HappersbergerSelf
• Bernard HasselSelf
• William ColeSelf
• Ishmael ReedSelf
• William StyronSelf
• Engin CezzarSelf
• Yashar KemalSelf