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His most recent collaborative work—a graphic presentation of WEB Dubois’ The Souls of Black Folk—is a masterpiece. It breathes a life into one of world literature’s most important texts ...
Instead, he gave me W.E.B. Du Bois’ The Souls of Black Folk. At the time, I had no idea who or what that was—and neither did any of my classmates when I gave my report.
On this day in history, Aug. 27, 1963, W.E.B. Du Bois — who grew up in Massachusetts and became a prominent sociologist, author, activist and co-founder of the NAACP — died at age 95.
In his seminal work, “The Souls of Black Folk,” published that year, Du Bois nicknamed Washington’s 1895 speech “the Atlanta Compromise,” characterizing it as a tacit agreement by ...
The exhibit, “Souls of Black Folk,” was curated by Donna Jackson, an artist and designer, who found inspiration for the collection from the words of W.E.B. Du Bois while rereading books about ...
DuBois wrote that the double-consciousness of Black Americans, borne out of the mental and physical trauma of racism, produces a slow internal rage eating away at the souls of Black folk.
The unveiling of the bronze sculpture of a seated Du Bois on a curved marble bench around renovated library steps will be held at 2 p.m. July 19 outside Mason ...
W.E.B. Du Bois Souls of Black Folk: A Graphic Interpretation W.E.B. Du Bois and Paul Peart-Smith, edited by Paul Buhle and Herb Boyd. Rutgers Univ, $19.95 trade paper (180p) ISBN 978-1-978824-65-2 ...
In a nod to Black History Month, Detroit's Scarab Club is presenting “Souls of Black Folk: Bearing Our Truth,” a monthlong exhibit of work by 20 local African American artists addressing what ...
The authors talked about their book, [Reconsidering the Souls of Black Folk: Thoughts on the Groundbreaking Classic Work of W.E.B. DuBois], published by Running Press. Their book is a discussion ...