W. E. B. Du Bois
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Description
William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (February 23, 1868 – August 27, 1963) was an American sociologist, socialist, historian, and Pan-Africanist civil rights activist.
Books
The Suppression Of The Slave Trade To The United States Of America 1638-1870
Crisis
Nadat een arts is aangeklaagd wegens foutief medisch handelen, komt zijn zwager hem en zijn gezin te hulp om de waarheid boven tafel te krijgen.
The Souls of Black Folk
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.
Against racism
A collection of essays, papers, and addresses which explains the author's views on racism.
W. E. B. Du Bois reader
"Historian, sociologist, novelist, editor, and political activist, William Edward Burghardt Du Bois was the most gifted and influential black intellectual of his time. This Library of America volume presents his essential writings, covering the full span of a restless life dedicated to the struggle for racial justice."--The publisher's website.
Prayers for Dark People
Falling in love with Luke, a talented football player with a promising future, Julie Ellis encourages him to see a doctor when he falls ill, and she is horrified when he is diagnosed with Hodgkin's lymphoma.
The poetry of the Negro, 1746-1970
For other editions, see Author Catalog.
World and Africa
Against a background of the vast contributions of ancient and modern Africa to world culture, peace and industry, Dr. Du Bois documents the historic injustices of the rape of Africa from the slave trade to its partition by the colonial powers. The articles and essays on the emerging new nations and personalities of Africa, written by Dr. Du Bois from 1955-1961, have been added to the original manuscript.