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The Souls of Black Folk

by W. E. B. Du Bois
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781162708744
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 154
  • Original Price: USD 23.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 277 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Cultural & Ethnic Studies / American / African American & Black Studies

The Souls of Black Folk is a book written by W. E. B. Du Bois in 1903. It is a collection of essays that explore the experiences of African Americans in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is divided into 14 chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of black life, including education, religion, politics, and culture.Du Bois argues that African Americans have a unique perspective on the world, shaped by their experiences of slavery, discrimination, and poverty. He explores the concept of double consciousness, which refers to the way that black people are forced to see themselves through the eyes of white society, as well as through their own eyes.The book also includes a chapter on the role of black music in American culture, as well as a discussion of the importance of the black church in the lives of African Americans. Du Bois also addresses the issue of racism and the ways in which it affects both black and white people.Overall, The Souls of Black Folk is a powerful and thought-provoking book that continues to be relevant today. It is a classic work of African American literature and an important contribution to the ongoing struggle for racial equality in the United States.They approach me in a half- hesitant sort of way, eye me curiously or compassionately, and then, instead of saying directly, How does it feel to be a problem? they say, I know an excellent colored man in my town; or, I fought at Mechanicsville; or, Do not these Southern outrages make your blood boil? At these I smile, or am interested, or reduce the boiling to a simmer, as the occasion may require.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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