“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.”

James Baldwin was a pioneering figure in writing about the difficult topic of race in the United States. Here are 10 of his most memorable quotes.
“Not everything that is faced can be changed, but nothing can be changed until it is faced.”
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