| Description |
xii, 155 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
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The library of African American biography |
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Library of African-American biography.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-144) and index. |
| Contents |
The early years -- The study of the Negro -- Of Du Bois, Booker T. Washington, and others: a challenge of leadership -- Building movement: the NAACP, Pan-Africanism, Garvey, and a Renaissance -- The wings of Atlanta and the NAACP redux -- Marching toward peace. |
| Summary |
W. E. B. Du Bois was one of the most prolific African-American authors, scholars, and leaders of the twentieth century. In this book, Alexander's traces the development of Du Bois' thought over time. |
| Subject |
Du Bois, W. E. B. (William Edward Burghardt), 1868-1963.
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African American intellectuals -- Biography.
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African American political activists -- Biography.
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Civil rights workers -- United States -- Biography.
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| Added Title |
W. E. B. Du Bois : an American intellectual and activist |
| ISBN |
9781442207400 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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144220740X (cloth : alk. paper) |
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9781442207424 (electronic) |
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1442207426 (electronic) |
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