A Reader by W. E. B. Du Bois Paperback Book
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A Reader by W. E. B. Du Bois Paperback Book. [Historian, sociologist, novelist, editor, and political activist, W. E. B. Du Bois (1868-1963] was always controversial. Among the first to criticize Booker T. Washington, who preached a policy of accommodation, Du Bois went on to help found the NAACP, and celebrated in his most famous writings "The Talented Tenth.". ). Historian, sociologist, novelist, editor, and political activist, W. E. B. Du Bois (1868-1963] was always controversial. Among the first to criticize Booker T. Washington, who preached a policy of accommodation, Du Bois went on to help found the NAACP, and celebrated in his most famous writings "The Talented Tenth." He wrote on virtually every aspect of American and African-American life. As the author of The Souls of Black Folks, Dusk of Dawn, and Black Reconstruction in America, 1860-1880, Du Bois' contributions to American thought are more important than ever. This reader is a collection of W. E. B. Du Bois main themes selected from his writings, speeches, and memoirs, giving the most thorough overall portrait of one of America's most gifted and influential black intellectuals of the twentieth century.
