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Ex Libris: The New York Public Library

I go back to Baldwin, and James Baldwin said that we have to know what's happening around...

I go back to Baldwin, and James Baldwin said that we have to know what's happening around us in order to know what's happening to us because we're a part of everything around us

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I go back to Baldwin,
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and James Baldwin said that
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we have to know what's happening around us
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in order to know what's happening to us
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because we're a part of everything around us.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
16
Timestamp in Movie
01:13:25
Uploaded
Oct 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Zipporah Films,JustFilms / Ford Foundation,PBS

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Movie Summary

A look within the walls of the New York Public Library.
And I think perhaps the poet - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:13
And I think perhaps the poet
And there is a kind of innuendo, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:09
And there is a kind of innuendo,
What I mean by that is that - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:27
What I mean by that is that
It really takes me back - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:10
It really takes me back
Simplicity say that also in a way morphs - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:13
Simplicity say that also in a way morphs
Got your library card? - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:05
Got your library card?
Okay, so you want to take these pictures - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
Okay, so you want to take these pictures
Yes. You want to transfer it to here, correct? - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:05
Yes. You want to transfer it to here, correct?
Well, this is why you have to hold on "Control," you see? - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
Well, this is why you have to hold on "Control,"...
So once that gets to 100%, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
So once that gets to 100%,
Yeah, 100% is finished downloading, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:08
Yeah, 100% is finished downloading,
Uh-huh. Most people that read braille - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
Uh-huh. Most people that read braille
So your right hand will be your leader, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
So your right hand will be your leader,
That's okay to check out with both hands, if you want. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:05
That's okay to check out with both hands, if you want.
Before you try to comprehend, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:08
Before you try to comprehend,
This is how a braille-reading hand moves. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
This is how a braille-reading hand moves.
So these lines that are kind of together, - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:15
So these lines that are kind of together,
A lot of people will read with a couple of fingers. - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:06
A lot of people will read with a couple of fingers.
I noticed that you for right now - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:16
I noticed that you for right now
When your one hand finds the next line for the other hand - Ex Libris: The New York Public Library 00:07
When your one hand finds the next line for the other hand