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In 1954, Baldwin received a Guggenheim Fellowship. He published his next novel, Giovanni's Room, the following year, which told the story of an American living in Paris and broke new ground for its complex depiction of homosexuality, a taboo subject back then. (4/5) — PolitiTweet.org

Office of the Connecticut Secretary of the State @CTSotS

For #BlackHistoryMonth I am honored to celebrate the life and legacy of Jane Bolin. She was the first black woman to graduate from Yale Law School, the first black woman to join the New York Bar Association, and the nation's first black female judge. (1/4) https://t.co/rxIP6pdVqz — PolitiTweet.org