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Everybody Knows His Name
James Baldwin: Another kind of angry young man
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1964
Marvin Elkoff
BOB ADELMAN
Everybody Knows His Name
Marvin Elkoff
August
1
1964
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Everybody Knows His Name
James Baldwin: Another kind of angry young man
August
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1964
Marvin Elkoff
BOB ADELMAN
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