A Biography of the Life of W.E.B. Dubois, Volume One

From: All Things Considered (NPR) | Date: November 9, 1993 | Copyright information


NPR All Things Considered

11-09-1993

LINDA WERTHEIMER, Host: W.E.B. Dubois was born in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, in 1868, in a time of reconstruction, when blacks still held office in the Southern states and Northern abolitionists still believed that the freed slaves would soon take their place in the economic and cultural life of the country. He grew into manhood in an increasingly segregated society, an increasingly disillusioned leader in the fight for civil ...

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