Misbehaving at the Crossroads” is the first work of nonfiction by the author of the acclaimed, bestselling novel “The Love ...

At the height of World War I, W.E.B. Du Bois published a controversial 1918 editorial, “Close Ranks,” in the NAACP publication the Crisis. In it, he counseled his readers to “forget our ...

Mullen is a professor of English and American studies at Purdue University and the author of two previous studies of Du Bois: Afro-Orientalism (University of Minnesota Press, 2004) and Un-American: W.

In 1962, Du Bois republished the text with International Publishers, imprint of the Communist Party, and added commentary on developments in Russia and China, as well as some notes regarding ...

The forum weekend begins Friday, July 18, with the fourth annual Du Bois Forum Roundtable and Celebration at Jacob’s Pillow in Massachusetts.

After my father’s death, I didn’t write for two years. Even reading fiction no longer interested me. But when a friend mentioned W. E. B. Du Bois’s Dark Princess, a romance novel published ...

In Corinne Hoex’s Gentlemen Callers, sex is a dream. The book’s protagonist floats between abstract, ethereal trysts. When she visits a gas-station attendant in her sleep, she is a soapy ...

In 1963, Aldon Morris was 14 when the scholar and civil rights activist W.E.B. Du Bois died the day before the historic March on Washington. Du Bois’ death was announced as the Rev. Martin Lu… ...

She brought attention to the fact that the book’s publishers did not correctly identify W.E.B. Du Bois, Booker T. Washington, and Carter G. Woodson in their book.

Honorée Fanonne Jeffers' “The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois,” has received the fiction prize from the National Book Critics Circle.

In his 1903 book "The Souls of Black Folk," Du Bois used the "color line" as a symbol for the literal racial separation in America and ... W.E.B. Du Bois' infographic displaying income and ...

Du Bois, a prolific historian and sociologist, has long been an inspiration to me, and it was one of the great honors of my life to receive the W.E.B. Du Bois Medal from Harvard University in 2019.