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W.E.B. Du Bois - A Biography (Hardcover)
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W.E.B. Du Bois - A Biography (Hardcover)
Series: Greenwood Biographies
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This biography of W.E.B. Du Bois gives full measure to his entire
life, including his controversial final decades. This revealing
biography captures the full life of W.E.B. Du Bois-historian,
sociologist, author, editor-a leader in the fight to bring African
Americans more fully into the American landscape as well as
forceful proponent of them leaving America altogether and returning
to Africa. Drawing on extensive research, Gerald Horne, a leading
authority on Du Bois and a versatile and prolific scholar in his
own right, offers a fully rounded portrait of this accomplished and
controversial figure, including the often overlooked final decades
without which no portrait of Du Bois could be complete. The book
also highlights Du Bois's relationships with and influence upon
other leading civil rights activists both during, and subsequent
to, his extraordinarily long life, including Booker T. Washington,
Frederick Douglas, Marcus Garvey, Martin Luther King, Malcolm X,
and Jesse Jackson. Includes extensive use of original materials,
including Du Bois' correspondence and writings Offers a chronology
of key personal and historic events during Du Bois' life
(1868-1963)
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