Du Bois

Full name: William Edward Burghardt Du Bois
b. 1868
d. 1963
Country of birth: United States
Profession: teacher/professor, philosopher, editor, activist, writer

Key Writings:

  • The Philadelphia Negro (1899)
  • The Souls of Black Folk (1903)
  • The Souls of White Folk (1920)

Key Concepts:

  • the color line
  • double consciousness
  • the veil

(Edles and Appelrouth 325-333)

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