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Black folk then and now : an essay in the history and sociology of the Negro race / W.E.B. Du Bois ; introduction by Wilson Moses.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Du Bois, W. E. B. Works ; Publication details: New York : Oxford University Press, [(c)2007.]Description: 1 online resource (xxxii, 301 pages) : mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780199383238
  • 0199383235
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • HT1581
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Contents:
Negroes and negroids -- The valley of the Nile -- The Niger and the desert -- Congo and Guinea -- From the Great Lakes to the Cape -- The culture of Africa -- The trade in men -- Western slave marts -- Emancipation and enfranchisement -- The black United States -- Black Europe -- The land in Africa -- The African laborer -- The political control of Africa -- Education in Africa -- The future of world democracy.
Summary: W.E.B. Du Bois was a public intellectual, sociologist, and activist on behalf of the African American community. He profoundly shaped black political culture in the United States through his founding role in the NAACP, as well as internationally through the Pan-African movement. Du Bois's sociological and historical research on African-American communities and culture broke ground in many areas, including the history of the post-Civil War Reconstruction period. Du Bois was also a prolific author of novels, autobiographical accounts, innumerable editorials and journalistic pieces, and several.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Negroes and negroids -- The valley of the Nile -- The Niger and the desert -- Congo and Guinea -- From the Great Lakes to the Cape -- The culture of Africa -- The trade in men -- Western slave marts -- Emancipation and enfranchisement -- The black United States -- Black Europe -- The land in Africa -- The African laborer -- The political control of Africa -- Education in Africa -- The future of world democracy.

W.E.B. Du Bois was a public intellectual, sociologist, and activist on behalf of the African American community. He profoundly shaped black political culture in the United States through his founding role in the NAACP, as well as internationally through the Pan-African movement. Du Bois's sociological and historical research on African-American communities and culture broke ground in many areas, including the history of the post-Civil War Reconstruction period. Du Bois was also a prolific author of novels, autobiographical accounts, innumerable editorials and journalistic pieces, and several.

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