- African Americans, Race relations, History, Afro-Americans
Du Bois' 1903 collection of essays is a thoughtful, articulate exploration of the moral and intellectual issues surrounding the perception of blacks within American society.
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About the book
- Author
- W. E. B. Du Bois
- First published
- April 1, 2003
- Pages
- 203
- Publisher
- Golden Words, Blackstone Audiobooks, Distributed to the trade in the U.S. by Penguin Group
- Editions
- 412
- Language
- Spanish, English, German, Portuguese
- ISBN
- 9781975500634
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“En este libro subyacen muchas cuestiones que, estudiadas con paciencia, pueden mostrar el extraño significado de ser negro aquí, en los albores del siglo XX.”
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (February 23, 1868 – August 27, 1963) was an American sociologist, socialist, historian, and Pan-Africanist civil rights activist.
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