by Max S. Gordon — From the Opening Plenary Session, “The Elder Baldwin, The Queer Baldwin, The Global Baldwin”, The International Conference on James Baldwin hosted by La Maison Baldwin, June 16, 2022, Côte d’Azur, Nice France. (Panelists: Gabrielle Civil, Max S. Gordon, Diane Harriford, Dr. Khadijah Queen.) “But just remember, love brought you here…