The souls of Black folk (Penguin twentieth-century classics)
by Du Bois, W. E. B. 1868-1963.
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First published in 1903, this eloquent collection of essays exposed the magnitude of racism in our society. The book endures today as a classic document of American social and political history: a manifesto that has influenced generations with its transcendent vision for change. Full description
Table of Contents:
- Forethought: Of our spiritual strivings
- Of the dawn of freedom
- Of Mr. Booker T. Washington and others
- Of the meaning of progress
- Of the wings of Atalanta
- Of the training of black men
- Of the black belt
- Of the quest of the golden fleece
- Of the sons of master and man
- Of the faith of the fathers
- Of the passing of the first-born
- Of Alexander Crummell
- Of the coming of John
- Sorrow songs
- Afterthought.