James Baldwin on how Suffering is a Bridge

“Your suffering does not isolate you. That your suffering is your bridge. That many people have suffered before you, many people are suffering around. And always will.”  James Baldwin In 1971 James Baldwin and Nikki Giovanni taped a two-hour “dialogue” for a public TV show called Soul! At forty-seven years old, Baldwin was a legend speaking with Giovanni, then twenty-eight, who had published the 1968 poetry collection Black Feeling, Black Talk. All rights to Soul! and ShoutFactoryTV.com. Full interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Jc54RvDUZU&t=5294s  #ArtistSpotlight