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bend it like baldwin

To write in a gritty, yet soaring style akin that of classic African American authors, esp. those from the 1920s, 30s and 40s. (Orig. after African American writer James Baldwin (1924-1987))
"Yo, Nathan McCall's my dog, he knows how to bend it like baldwin."
by MCJKM June 9, 2009
mugGet the bend it like baldwinmug.

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