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Author:
Alexander, Shawn Leigh, author.
Title:
W.E.B. Du Bois : an American intellectual and activist / Shawn Leigh Alexander.
Publisher:
Rowman & Littlefield,
Copyright Date:
2015
Description:
xii, 155 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Du Bois, W. E. B.--(William Edward Burghardt),--1868-1963.
African American intellectuals--Biography.
African American political activists--Biography.
Civil rights workers--United States--Biography.
Notes:
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.
Series:
The library of African American biography
ISBN:
1442207426
9781442207424
144220740X
9781442207400
OCLC:
(OCoLC)914400131
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
PGAX715 -- Northwest Iowa Community College Library - Sheldon (Sheldon)

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