Witness
by Robert Jones, Jr.Witness
About the Substack
Pro-Black, Pro-LGBTQIA2S+, sometimes polemical political and pop culture testimony from author Robert Jones, Jr., formerly known as "Son of Baldwin."
Free Subscription Benefits
- Short-form essays, literary updates, musical selections, event notifications
Paid Subcription Benefits
- Subscriber-only posts and full archive
- Longform essays
- Photographic and video neighborhood walks
Paid Subscription Plans
- $5.20 a month
- $34 a year
About Robert Jones, Jr.
Formerly “Son of Baldwin," I'm a writer, public speaker, and author of NYT bestselling novel, THE PROPHETS, a finalist for the National Book Award.
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