In 1948, disillusioned by American prejudice against blacks and homosexuals, Baldwin left the United States and departed to Paris, France, where he would live as an expatriate for most of his later life.
Baldwin left the United States. This was in 1948.1948 was disillusioned by American prejudice against blacks and homosexuals. Baldwin departed to Paris, France. This was in 1948.1948 was disillusioned by American prejudice against blacks and homosexuals. He would live as an expatriate for most of his later life.