W. E. B. Du Bois
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English
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"This collection of essays by scholar-activist W.E.B. Du Bois is a masterpiece in the African American canon. Du Bois, arguably the most influential African American leader of the early twentieth century, offers insightful commentary on black history, racism, and the struggles of black Americans following emancipation. In his groundbreaking work, the author presciently writes that 'the problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line,'...
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Language
English
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The distinguished American civil rights leader, W. E. B. Du Bois first published these fiery essays, sketches, and poems individually in 1920 in the Atlantic, the Journal of Race Development, and other periodicals. Reflecting the author's ideas as a politician, historian, and artist, this volume has long moved and inspired readers with its militant cry for social, political, and economic reform. It is essential reading for all students
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New World paperback ; NW-S-7
Publisher
International Publishers
Pub. Date
[1969]
Language
English
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004?]
Language
English
Description
Harlem in the 1920s and 1930s was the scene of a passionate outburst of creativity by African-American visual artists. Rich archival footage, including newsreels and photographs, recalls the influential force of the exhibitions, the vibrancy of Harlem and the many significiant personalities that shaped the movement, such as William E. Harmon, W.E.B. DuBois and Alain Locke.
Author
Series
Library of America ; 350
Publisher
The Library of America
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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"Presents the pioneering work of revisionist scholarship that was written to debunk racist ideas and emphases that had disfigured the historical record on Reconstruction, along with other important writings that trace Du Bois's thinking about Reconstruction throughout his career."--
Author
Series
Modern reader paperbacks ; 363
Publisher
Monthly Review Press
Pub. Date
1975.
Language
English