W.E.B. Du Bois: An Encyclopedia by Gerald C. Horne,Mary E. Young,Gerald Horne

By Gerald C. Horne,Mary E. Young,Gerald Horne

Carrying W.E.B. Du Bois from his delivery in Massachusetts in 1868 to his loss of life in Ghana in 1963, this concise encyclopedia covers all the highlights of his life--his learning at Fisk, Harvard, and Berlin, his tiff with Booker T. Washington, his position with the NAACP and Pan-Africanism, his writings, his globe trotting, and his exile in Ghana. With contributions by way of best students and a foreword by way of David Levering Lewis, the ebook offers an entire evaluation of Du Bois's existence. that includes the highlights of his existence, the occasions and personalities that stimulated him, his highbrow contributions, and his activism, this ebook presents a whole figuring out of this hugely influential highbrow activist.

With the belief of the chilly warfare, there's the chance to procure a fuller, extra whole figuring out of Du Bois' whole lifestyles. supplying complete assurance of his latter the most important years--often overlooked in past works--this publication presents the newest scholarly insights, together with a big access by means of prizewinning pupil Brenda Gayle Plummer.

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